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Director of Family Support Services - Wakefield Massachusetts
Company: Communitas, Inc.
Location: Wakefield, Massachusetts
Posted On: 05/02/2025
Communitas is a non-profit agency based in Wakefield, MA that supports people with disabilities throughout their lifespan. We're seeking a compassionate and strategic Director of Family Support Services to lead the family support division.
Recognized and honored as a Top Workplace for 2024 - Communitas is proud to welcome you to a work environment that is dedicated to rewarding and supporting our valued employees for their hard work, passion, creativity, and relentless drive to make a positive impact in our community.
At Communitas, we believe in: - Empowering individuals: We strive to create a world where everyone, regardless of their abilities, can live fulfilling lives.
- Collaboration and innovation: We value teamwork, creativity, and a continuous improvement mindset.
- Making a difference: We are passionate about providing high-quality, person-centered support services.In this dynamic role, you will:
Lead with impact: Oversee all aspects of Family Services, including DDS-funded Family Support Services, DCF Family Support & Stabilization, Adult Family Care (AFC), and recreation services, ensuring families receive the highest quality of support.
Ensure financial sustainability and secure funding: Monitor program budgets and contract utilization in collaboration with the business office to optimize resources. Identify and pursue funding opportunities by completing grants and Requests for Responses
Be a leader in crisis management: Provide clinical leadership in emergency situations, ensuring rapid and effective responses.
Strengthen partnerships and champion collaboration: Represent Communitas in key DDS Family Support and referral meetings, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Build and maintain strong connections with DDS area and regional office management to enhance services and advocacy.
Qualifications of the right candidate include: - A bachelor's degree in human services or a related field.
- A minimum of four years' experience working in a family support program with strong clinical skills.
- Experience working with people with disabilities and their families. Strong understanding and respect for family dynamics.
- A valid driver's license, acceptable driving record and reliable transportation is required.
- Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check including references, CORI, and fingerprinting.Benefits offered
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