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We are passionate about equipping our participants with the resources and skills they need to find meaningful, integrated work.\nJob Summary:\n\nThe Program Manager oversees the services provided to our program’s participants and leads a team of Employment Counselors to deliver exceptional support. This role is ideal for someone with strong people skills who shares our vision and thrives in a collaborative environment.\nKey Focus:\n\nWe require candidates to have direct experience working with individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities and a proven ability to address behavioral challenges effectively. 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