Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Job description:Senior Director of Employment and Vocational Services
Schedule: Full-time
Wage: $75,000 - $90,000 per year
Location: Position will be based in Cortland and support Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, and Tioga Counties
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement, company-paid life and disability coverage, optional voluntary plans, and 33 days of PTO annually for eligible full-time employees.
Job Description
The Senior Director of Employment and Vocational Services provides strategic and administrative leadership for ACHIEVE's employment and vocational programs, including ACCES-VR, OPWDD Community Pre-Vocational Services, and Supported Employment services.
- Provide administrative oversight of employment and vocational services, ensuring compliance with OPWDD, ACCES-VR, OMIG, Medicaid, and other State and Federal regulations
- Lead program operations, including service planning, documentation, billing, and quality assurance activities
- Collaborate with the Vice President of Employment and Self Direction on strategic planning, program development, budgeting, and operational initiatives
- Monitor program performance and implement corrective action plans as necessary
- Supervise program coordinators and department staff
- Oversee recruitment, onboarding, evaluations, and staffing decisions
- Review and approve staff time sheets, leave requests, and overtime usage
- Conduct documentation and billing audits
- Build and maintain relationships with community partners and employers
- Represent ACHIEVE on community boards and committees
- Develop and facilitate staff training opportunities
- Attend required meetings and trainings
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or another Human Services field and three (3) years of administrative or supervisory experience OR Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field and five (5) years of administrative or supervisory experience including vocational/employment services experience
- Strong knowledge of OPWDD services and compliance requirements
- Supervisory and/or program management experience
- Valid driver's license meeting agency insurance requirements
