Independent Living Skills Program Manager

Role Overview

We are hiring an experienced Independent Living Services Program Manager for the San Jose/Marina branch in the Bay Area of California. This role is focused on supporting services for intellectually disabled individuals living in their own homes, not in a facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Review current service trends and build plans that improve client outcomes and long-term success.
• Develop and maintain strategic partnerships, with regional center experience considered a strong plus.
• Work through budget reviews and business plan analysis.
• Promote a strong service culture centered on quality delivery.
• Build productive internal working relationships across the team.
• Advocate for client rights and fair treatment.
• Support healthy and effective employee relations.
• Maintain strict confidentiality in all aspects of the role.
• Keep the branch prepared for audits at all times.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate has leadership experience in assisted living communities or private homes, including oversight of employees across multiple units or cities. Background in managing or owning a business is an added advantage. Experience leading supportive living or independent living services for intellectually disabled individuals is also preferred.

Applicants should have advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills and prior exposure to Electronic Health Records systems.

Benefits

• Company-paid medical coverage for the employee only.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage available for the employee or family, effective on the first day of the month after hire.
• Company-paid $25,000 life insurance.
• Optional supplemental life coverage for the employee or spouse.
• Vacation accrual starting from the first day of employment.
• AD&D insurance.
• Travel insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Company cell phone or phone stipend reimbursement.
• Monthly auto/travel stipend to help cover client-home and meeting travel costs.

Additional Information

Experience with San Andreas Regional Center is a plus. The role is open for immediate hire. This is not a remote role, so only applicants who are looking for an onsite position should apply. The company is an equal opportunity employer.

About the Company

Spread Your Wings began in 2015 with one branch office and has since grown to several offices across California. The organization provides supportive living, independent living, mental health, and behavioral health services for intellectually disabled individuals in their personal residences.