Program Manager - Residential Services (QIDP Qaulified)

About the role

The Program Manager oversees the development, implementation, and compliance of Individual Program Plans (IPPs) while ensuring high-quality, person-centered care for residents. This role partners closely with Residential Managers, DSPs, families, and interdisciplinary teams to support resident goals, regulatory compliance, and overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and training to Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) on IPP implementation and documentation
• Support assigned staff with program-related coaching and compliance expectations
• Ensure staff understand and follow behavior plans, care plans, and regulatory standards
• Serve as liaison with Regional Center (SDRC), healthcare providers, and external partners
• Maintain consistent communication with internal teams regarding resident progress and needs
• Support audits, licensing visits, and regulatory reviews

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, or related field or equivalent experience required
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities
• ARF Certification (or eligibility to achieve) required per California Title 17 regulations
• Strong knowledge of IPPs, DDS regulations, and person-centered planning
• Excellent documentation, organization, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Valid California driver's license for a minimum of 3 years with clean driving record
• Must pass Live Scan background check

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Regional Center (SDRC)
• Experience in residential or group home settings

Why Join Noah Homes?

Mission-driven, team-oriented culture
Meaningful work supporting adults with disabilities
Opportunities for growth and professional development
Competitive pay and benefits

Background Check & Driving Requirement

As part of our commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment for the vulnerable adults we serve, all offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Certain positions may also require a valid driver's license, an acceptable driving record, and proof of insurance for roles involving the transportation of participants. Meeting these requirements is a condition of employment.

Pay

$26 - $33 per hour