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Assistant Program Director

Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Lead with Purpose. Drive Excellence. Elevate Impact.

Are you a proven leader in human services who thrives on operational excellence, staff development, and ensuring high-quality participant care? Do you bring supervisory experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and the ability to guide teams toward measurable outcomes?

Kent-Sussex Industries (KSI) is seeking a dynamic and motivated

Assistant Program Director

to help lead and strengthen our programs. This is a key leadership role for a professional ready to influence program performance, mentor staff, and uphold the highest standards of care and compliance.

Position Overview Full-Time | Monday – Friday | 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Starting Salary: $54,000 annually

KSI offers:

401(k)

Company-Paid Accidental Life & Disability Insurance

Vacation & Holiday Pay

Company discounts

Reporting directly to the

Program Director , the Assistant Program Director partners closely with the Operations Management Team to ensure smooth, compliant, and high-performing program operations.

The Leader We’re Looking For This role is designed for a strong operational leader who understands:

Staff supervision and performance management

Health and safety oversight

Compliance with home and community-based service regulations

Case management documentation review and approval

Program census management and staffing ratios

Quality assurance and regulatory standards

You will serve as a driving force behind operational consistency, staff accountability, and participant well-being.

Core Leadership Responsibilities

Oversee daily operations of assigned programs

Manage and monitor health and safety compliance

Review and approve participant care plans and electronic documentation

Ensure health records are accurate, complete, and current

Supervise, train, retrain, and mentor staff

Maintain staffing ratios and daily census requirements

Support policy implementation and compliance initiatives

Monitor community engagement activities and staff assignments

Attend annual care plan meetings as needed

Respond to emergencies and ensure participant well-being

Maintain HIPAA confidentiality standards

This role requires a leader who can balance administrative oversight with hands-on program engagement.

Qualifications & Experience We are seeking candidates who bring:

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Healthcare Management, or related field (preferred)

Minimum of three (3) years supervisory experience (preferred)

Demonstrated leadership in a human services or healthcare setting

Strong regulatory and compliance awareness

Experience supervising multidisciplinary teams

Proven ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality standards

Technical & Administrative Proficiency:

Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint

Working knowledge of office equipment and electronic documentation systems

Additional Requirements

Ability to pass Criminal Background, Adult & Child Abuse Registry, and Sex Offender checks

Valid Delaware Driver’s License (no more than two moving violations)

Ability to provide physical assistance and support participants in emergencies

Why This Leadership Role Matters

Shape program quality and service delivery

Influence staff growth and professional development

Strengthen compliance and operational systems

Ensure participant safety and well-being

Support a culture of accountability and excellence

This is more than a supervisory role — it’s an opportunity to help guide the future direction of KSI programs and make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.

KSI, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. F/M/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

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