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Program Manager - Independent Living Services (ILS)

LifehousePetaluma, California
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Job Description

Description

Why work for us? Simple – We love what we do!     
Ready to make a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)?       
At Lifehouse, we focus on helping each person we support have the opportunity to lead a full life in their community. Our employees build relationships with the people we support ensuring they live full lives through assisting in day to day tasks, joining clubs, going out to eat, hiking, enjoying movies, going on vacations and more. We are currently searching for a passionate and professional Program Manager who will oversee our Independent Living Services (ILS) department in Sonoma County. 
The ILS Manager will primarily be responsible for overseeing the design and implementation of ILS services. This includes supervising department staff and counselors to ensure client needs are being met.   
 
What you will be doing:  
  • Implement person-centered Individual Service Plans for individuals served that support Regional Center IPP objectives.
  • Collaborate with Lifehouse Assistant Managers, CLP Staff, Regional Centers, Family members, and relevant strategic partners to provide exceptional services for individuals served.
  • Participate in review of needs of individuals supported to determine whether needs match traditional or transitional ILS services for department assignment.
  • Interview, hire, train and schedule program counselors according to needs of individuals supported. 
  • Oversee monthly billing, timesheet approval, and participate in other fiscal priorities. 
  • Ensure health and safety compliance is met including the maintaining and collection of appropriate documentation for each individual supported. 
  • Maintain regular and consistent communication with individuals served, relevant family members, the relevant Regional Center, and other stakeholders. 
Why you should apply:  
  • You will make a difference and have fun while you work.
  • You will be part of a great team working towards integration and changing the perception of people with developmental disabilities in the community.
  • Outstanding benefits, including medical, employer-funded HRS, dental, vision, Life, LTD, EAP, FSA, retirement with employer match, pet insurance, vacation, sick and holiday pay.
What you will bring:  
  • At least 5+ years of professional experience with individuals with developmental disabilities, and 3+ years experience in supervising staff - or combination of education and other experience that would equate to the same skill set. 
  • B.A. or B.S. degree preferred.
  • Valid California driver's license and a safe driving record.
  • Adequate skills with technology, e.g. computers and smartphones.
  
What are you waiting for?  Join us today and make a difference!  
  
  
Job Types: Full-time  
Pay: UP TO 85,000.00 per year 
Work Location: In person, Petaluma, CA

  
Benefits:  
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
Tags: Independent Living Services, ILS, I/DD, Manager, Program Manager
Lifehouse is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.