Residential Program Services - Director

Lead a Home Where People Thrive At Community Access Unlimited (CAU), we believe every person deserves a home, a voice, and a real place in their community. We're looking for an experienced leader to run one of our residential programs for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). As Residential Program Director, you'll lead the staff who support the people living in your program.

You'll keep the home safe and well run, build a strong team, and make sure each person gets the support they need to live as independently as possible. Position at a Glance Title: Residential Program Director Location: Union County, NJ (travel required) Oversees: One residential program serving adults with I/DD Salary: $65,905 per year Schedule: M-F with evenings and weekends required.

Includes 24/7 on-call responsibilities.

What You'll Do

Lead and develop your team Recruit, onboard, train, and retain great staff. Supervise staff and make sure every shift is covered and running well. Create accurate weekly schedules for staff and activities. Keep the people we serve safe and supported Make sure everyone is safe, healthy, and well cared for. Oversee how each person's personal funds are handled, following agency and state policies.

Help the people we serve find meaningful work and recreation. Run a strong program Meet the requirements of our funding contracts and maintain high-quality service. Manage program finances responsibly. Lead quality reviews and use the results to improve your program. Look for ways to grow and strengthen your program. Keep records up to date in our electronic health record.

Provide 24/7 on-call coverage so your program always has leadership support. Cooperate with any agency or state inspections or reviews. What You Bring High school diploma required. At least 3 years of experience working with people with disabilities. At least 2 years of supervisory experience. Comfort with Microsoft Office.

Reliable car for work purposes. Ability to pass required background checks, including fingerprinting. Why Join CAU Since 1979, Community Access Unlimited has helped adults with disabilities and young people at risk across New Jersey live full, independent lives. Today we support more than 5,000 individuals, and we're still growing.

Purpose you can see. Your leadership shapes the daily lives of the people living in the home you run. A mission-driven culture. We put the people we serve first, which means we value inclusion, choice, independence, and self-advocacy. Room to grow. Paid training, tuition assistance, and a tuition discount at Kean University (if eligible) help you build your career here.

Competitive pay and benefits. Full-time staff receive medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, and more. Ready to Lead With Purpose? If you're a leader ready to build a strong team and make a meaningful difference every day, apply today.