What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Supervisor - Day Program Services position at The Arc of Ocean County?
The Arc of Ocean County is seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Supervisor to help lead our Adult Day Services Program. This leadership position offers the opportunity to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities while helping oversee program operations, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality, person-centered services are delivered every day.
If you're passionate about developing others, promoting community inclusion, and making a meaningful impact through leadership, we'd love to have you join our team.
Position InformationLocation: Tuckerton, NJ | Toms River, NJ | Lakewood, NJ
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Pay: $26.00 per hour
Pay Schedule: Bi-Weekly
- Overtime Opportunities Available
- Assist with the day-to-day management of Adult Day Services operations to ensure programs run efficiently and effectively.
- Partner with program leadership to maintain high standards of service delivery and participant care.
- Help coordinate daily staffing needs, workflow, and communication to support smooth program operations.
- Provide coaching, guidance, and ongoing support to program staff while promoting teamwork and professional growth.
- Assist in monitoring participant progress toward individualized goals related to independence, vocational development, and daily living skills.
- Encourage meaningful participation in community activities, vocational experiences, and skill-building opportunities.
- Review documentation and participant records for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with agency standards.
- Help maintain a safe, welcoming, and person-centered environment for individuals receiving services.
- Support continuous quality improvement initiatives that enhance participant outcomes and overall program success.
- Collaborate with families, Support Coordinators, funding agencies, and community partners to ensure coordinated, individualized supports.
- Communicate effectively with leadership, staff, and interdisciplinary teams to address participant needs and program priorities.
- Foster positive relationships that strengthen services and encourage community inclusion.
As an Assistant Supervisor, you'll have the opportunity to combine leadership, mentorship, and direct service while helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve meaningful goals. Your leadership will help shape a positive team culture and create opportunities for individuals to thrive both inside and outside the program.
What We Offer- Leadership Experience in a Mission-Driven Organization
- Collaborative and Supportive Team Environment
- Opportunities for Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Meaningful Career Growth Within The Arc of Ocean County
We're seeking a motivated professional with a passion for leadership and person-centered services.
- Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Special Education, or a related field required.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in a direct support, vocational, or adult day program setting.
- Valid New Jersey driver's license in good standing with no more than five (5) motor vehicle points.
- Experience assisting with staff supervision, program coordination, and daily operational functions preferred.
- Ability to successfully complete required background screenings and maintain compliance with agency drug testing requirements.
The Arc of Ocean County provides a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, financial wellness, and continued professional development.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Low Deductible Health Plans with $0 Copay Options
- Comprehensive Prescription Coverage
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Agency Match
- Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Paid On-the-Job Training
- Supplemental Benefits Available
Join The Arc of Ocean County as an Assistant Supervisor and help lead a team committed to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Together, we'll create opportunities for greater independence, meaningful employment, community involvement, and lifelong success.