American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
Director of Residential Services (VIA)
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities., Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22904
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VIA Centers for Neurodevelopment The Director of Residential Services is a senior leadership role charged with spearheading the strategic growth, operational excellence, and innovation of VIA’s residential and sponsored residential programs serving adults with autism and related neurodevelopmental disabilities. This visionary leader will direct the expansion of existing sponsored residential homes and develop a diverse array of residential solutions—including supported living arrangements, group homes, and potentially a purpose-built residential community—that prioritize autonomy, inclusion, person-centered care, and quality of life. The Director will ensure that all residential programs comply with applicable state and federal regulations, maintain fiscal responsibility, and reflect the highest standards of ethical and person-centered practices. This is a unique opportunity to build a transformative continuum of care from the ground up by collaborating closely with families, staff, community partners, and other stakeholders. Program Expansion and Oversight
Lead the management and continuous improvement of VIA’s current sponsored residential services, ensuring exceptional care quality, regulatory compliance, and adherence to fiscal and operational goals Strategically expand residential offerings to increase capacity and diversify living options, fostering inclusive, community-integrated environments New Residential Program Development
Conceptualize, design, and implement innovative residential service models—including supported living and group homes—guided by best practices and individualized support needs Develop and maintain comprehensive policies, compliance procedures, staffing models, and budgets aligned with program objectives and regulatory requirements Vision and Strategic Planning
Articulate and drive a long-term vision for residential services that anticipates and responds to evolving community needs and advances in neurodevelopmental care Engage and collaborate with families, staff, board members, and external partners to define and align strategic priorities Oversee all phases of residential program development, including planning, licensing, facility design, and implementation Ensure projects meet timelines, budgets, quality standards, and all applicable licensing and regulatory frameworks Community Engagement and Advocacy
Build and sustain strong partnerships with government agencies, providers, advocacy organizations, and community stakeholders to enhance service capacity and visibility Collaborate with VIA’s advancement team to identify and secure funding streams, grants, and partnerships that support program growth and sustainability Represent VIA at public forums, industry events, and advocacy efforts to promote inclusive housing and support services for individuals with disabilities
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VIA Centers for Neurodevelopment The Director of Residential Services is a senior leadership role charged with spearheading the strategic growth, operational excellence, and innovation of VIA’s residential and sponsored residential programs serving adults with autism and related neurodevelopmental disabilities. This visionary leader will direct the expansion of existing sponsored residential homes and develop a diverse array of residential solutions—including supported living arrangements, group homes, and potentially a purpose-built residential community—that prioritize autonomy, inclusion, person-centered care, and quality of life. The Director will ensure that all residential programs comply with applicable state and federal regulations, maintain fiscal responsibility, and reflect the highest standards of ethical and person-centered practices. This is a unique opportunity to build a transformative continuum of care from the ground up by collaborating closely with families, staff, community partners, and other stakeholders. Program Expansion and Oversight
Lead the management and continuous improvement of VIA’s current sponsored residential services, ensuring exceptional care quality, regulatory compliance, and adherence to fiscal and operational goals Strategically expand residential offerings to increase capacity and diversify living options, fostering inclusive, community-integrated environments New Residential Program Development
Conceptualize, design, and implement innovative residential service models—including supported living and group homes—guided by best practices and individualized support needs Develop and maintain comprehensive policies, compliance procedures, staffing models, and budgets aligned with program objectives and regulatory requirements Vision and Strategic Planning
Articulate and drive a long-term vision for residential services that anticipates and responds to evolving community needs and advances in neurodevelopmental care Engage and collaborate with families, staff, board members, and external partners to define and align strategic priorities Oversee all phases of residential program development, including planning, licensing, facility design, and implementation Ensure projects meet timelines, budgets, quality standards, and all applicable licensing and regulatory frameworks Community Engagement and Advocacy
Build and sustain strong partnerships with government agencies, providers, advocacy organizations, and community stakeholders to enhance service capacity and visibility Collaborate with VIA’s advancement team to identify and secure funding streams, grants, and partnerships that support program growth and sustainability Represent VIA at public forums, industry events, and advocacy efforts to promote inclusive housing and support services for individuals with disabilities
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