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Career Development Program Director (IDD Day Progr
New Brunswick, NJMarch 25th, 2026
$70,000 Salary | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Full-Time | Program Director | IDD Services | Vocational Programming | Day Program LeadershipCheck out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.About Our House, Inc.Our House, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing innovative, community-based services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Our programs focus on skill-building, vocational development, independence, and meaningful community engagementThrough structured day programs, career development initiatives, and community partnerships, we empower individuals to develop the skills and confidence necessary to pursue employment, independence, and long-term personal growth.We are seeking a Career Development Program Director to lead our IDD Day Program and Pre-Vocational Training initiatives. This leadership role focuses on program innovation, workforce development, staff leadership, and community partnerships to create meaningful vocational opportunities for individuals with disabilities.Position SummaryCareer Development Program Director | Day Program Director | IDD Services | Vocational Program LeadershipThe Career Development Program Director provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for a vocational and career development program serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and expanding pre-vocational training programs, workforce readiness initiatives, and community-based employment development opportunities.This leadership role directly impacts the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by expanding vocational training, community engagement, and employment readiness opportunities. The Director also oversees a horticulture and greenhouse-based vocational training program, creating hands-on learning opportunities that support job readiness, life skills development, and community integrationThis position is ideal for a mission-driven leader experienced in disability services, workforce development, program management, and adult educationRequired ScheduleFull-TimeMonday through Friday8:00 AM – 4:00 PMSchedule may adjust depending on program and agency needs.Employee BenefitsEmployee Benefits: Our House, Inc. offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including:Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverageLife insuranceTuition assistanceMatching 401K planGenerous vacation, personal, and sick paid time off (for full-time employees)Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Social Work, Rehabilitation, Human Services, Education, or a related field 5+ years of leadership experience in disability services, IDD programs, workforce development, vocational rehabilitation, or adult education Demonstrated experience with program development, curriculum design, or vocational training programsKnowledge of person-centered planning, community integration, and adult learning principlesExperience supervising staff within IDD day programs, vocational programs, or human services settingsWorking knowledge of horticulture programs, greenhouse operations, agricultural training, or therapeutic horticulture preferredValid driver's license with an insurable driving record and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) checkMust be comfortable driving agency vehicles on a regular basis, including highway drivingMust have reliable transportation to and from workMust be 21 years of age or olderAbility to attend and successfully complete required paid training and maintain annual recertificationsComfortable using computers and electronic systems for documentation, email communication, and data entryAbility to provide professional references during the application processHorticulture & Greenhouse Program LeadershipOversee the daily operations of a vocational horticulture and greenhouse training program serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.Develop hands-on vocational training activities including planting, cultivation, harvesting, and seasonal greenhouse operations.Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and accessibility standardsBuild partnerships with local farms, garden centers, community organizations, and workforce development programsSocial Enterprise & Program ExpansionCollaborate with executive leadership to explore social enterprise models connected to horticulture and greenhouse programming (plant sales, community agriculture, etc.).Develop scalable systems, operational workflows, and participant training models that support program growth.Support grant writing, pilot initiatives, and business planning related to vocational programming expansion.Staff Leadership & Program Management Provide ongoing coaching, professional development, and performance managementFoster a culture of innovation, accountability, and person-centered supportTrack and approve payroll entries, process time-off requests, and ensure accurate payroll documentation.Equal Opportunity EmployerOur House, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics.If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact Employment DisclosureThis job description does not constitute a contract. xhqgsiq Duties and requirements may change at the discretion of Our House, Inc. Employment is at-will.Compensation details: 7 Yearly SalaryPI243713bd638a-31181-39990205
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