Community Services Director

Easterseals Midwest
Gladstone, MO
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Director of Community Services is responsible for the coordination and oversight of the Community Connections Day programs. A successful Director builds and leads high-performing teams to create a positive culture and provide high quality services that enhance the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.

What You Will Do

Manages quality of services, oversees program services, and develops annual budget. Hires and develops management team, establishes productive working relationships with external stakeholders, and leads management team meetings.

Why It Might Be a Fit

A successful candidate will possess excellent leadership and communication skills, ability to hold staff accountable, and critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field
  • At least one year experience working with people with developmental disabilities
  • Flexibility and willingness to strive for excellence
  • Person centered service orientation and a commitment to the social inclusion of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the community
  • A commitment to advocacy at the individual and systemic levels
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