Manager, Life Enrichment Support (IDD - Adult Day Services)
Aspire Chicago · Lake County, IL · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$55k–$62k/yrFull-time
Description
Empower People. Develop Teams. Create Meaningful Life Experiences.
About the role
We are seeking a dynamic Manager, Life Enrichment Support to lead and develop a team of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) while ensuring exceptional day program experiences for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead and Develop High-Performing Teams
- Ensure Exceptional Participant Experiences
- Drive Program Quality and Outcomes
- Oversee Daily Operations
- Collaborate Across the Organization
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Minimum 21 years of age
- Strong computer proficiency including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Education, Psychology, or a related field; Previous supervisory or team leadership experience; DSP Certification
Qualifications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities
- Emotional intelligence and conflict-resolution skills
- Ability to influence and collaborate across teams
- Commitment to confidentiality and professionalism
- Cultural competence and respect for people of all backgrounds
- Adaptability, flexibility, and accountability
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Skills
- Leadership
- Team Development
- Operational Excellence
- Person-Centered Support
- Program Quality and Outcomes
- Daily Operations Management
- Collaboration
- Professionalism
- Confidentiality
- Cultural Competence
- Adaptability
- Flexibility
- Accountability
- Multiple Priorities Management
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
$55,000 - $62,000 annual
Schedule
Not specified