Day Hab Program Manager OPWDD

Genesis Recruiting

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Brooklyn, New York, US on site Until 8/22/2026 3+ years exp First posted June 10, 2026 Last posted June 10, 2026
Job description

Genesis Recruiting is seeking a skilled Day Hab Program Manager specialized in OPWDD services to oversee and manage day habilitation programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. This role involves ensuring compliance with OPWDD regulations, managing staff, and delivering high-quality program services that promote independence, skill-building, and community integration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily operations of OPWDD-approved Day Hab programs, ensuring alignment with state regulations and organizational standards.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized service plans (ISPs) that promote participant growth and independence.
  • Supervise, train, and support program staff, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.
  • Ensure program compliance with all OPWDD policies, procedures, and quality assurance requirements.
  • Manage budgets, resources, and scheduling to optimize program effectiveness.
  • Coordinate with families, caregivers, and external agencies to support participants’ needs and goals.
  • Monitor and report on program outcomes, making data-driven decisions for continuous improvement.
  • Promote community inclusion through organizing activities and partnerships that enhance participant engagement.

Requirements

Requirements for this role include:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Special Education, Human Services, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years experience managing OPWDD Day Hab programs or similar services.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of OPWDD regulations, policies, and best practices.
  • Proven leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, families, and community partners.
  • Strong commitment to person-centered planning and advocacy for individuals with developmental disabilities.
About this role

Summary

Manage day habilitation programs for individuals with developmental disabilities, ensure compliance, supervise staff, and promote community inclusion.

Job title

Day Hab Program Manager OPWDD

Experience level

3-5 years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Brooklyn, NY; on-site work only

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

regulationsstaff supervisionprogram developmentcomplianceteam management

Preferred skills

person-centered planningadvocacycommunity engagement

Specializations

OPWDDdisabilitiesprogram managementcommunity inclusion
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New York, NY, USA

On-site City