Assistant Program Director

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role :

This role is Assistant Program Director for a DDA provider (LifeGate Health Care Services). This role plays a crucial role in supporting the overall management and execution of program initiatives within the organization. This position is responsible for assisting in the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs that align with the organization's mission and goals. The Assistant Program Director will work closely with the Program Director to ensure that all activities are effectively coordinated and that resources are utilized efficiently. Additionally, this role involves fostering relationships with stakeholders, including staff, participants, and community partners, to enhance program outreach and impact. Ultimately, the Assistant Program Director contributes to the continuous improvement of programs, ensuring they meet the needs of the community and achieve desired outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as social sciences, education, or public administration.
• At lease 2 years of experience working with Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA)
• At least 2 years of experience in program management or a related area.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities :

Skills :

The required skills for this position include strong organizational abilities, which are essential for managing multiple program activities and ensuring deadlines are met. Effective communication skills are vital for engaging with participants and stakeholders, allowing for the collection of valuable feedback that informs program improvements. Analytical skills are necessary for monitoring program performance and preparing reports that highlight successes and areas for growth. Additionally, management skills are also essential to effectively plan, coordinate, and guide subordinates towards achieving organizational goals.