Assistant Director- Residential Care Services | Brick, NJ

The Arc of Ocean County offers a full range of benefits designed to support employees both professionally and personally, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, holiday pay, tuition assistance, and participation in an employee referral program.

For over six decades, The Arc of Ocean County has provided community-based services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our work is rooted in respect, inclusion, and a commitment to helping individuals live meaningful, supported lives across residential and community settings.

We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Director of Residential Services to oversee and support multiple residential programs serving individuals with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs throughout Ocean County. This leadership position is responsible for supervising Residence Managers and their teams, ensuring operational consistency across homes, and coordinating closely with nursing and interdisciplinary partners to maintain high-quality care.

This role also plays a key part in supporting Individual Service Plan development and implementation, monitoring program compliance, and promoting effective communication and teamwork across all assigned residential locations.

Compensation: $70,000 per year, paid bi-weekly.

Schedule: This is a flexible, full-time leadership position generally aligned with daytime operations (approxim

Requirements

This role requires strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with a wide range of stakeholders, including staff teams, families and guardians, funding representatives, regulatory agencies, and other external partners. The position also involves supporting operational leadership functions such as staff performance review processes, assisting with recruitment efforts, and coordinating scheduling across multiple residential programs.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum age of 18 years
• Valid New Jersey driver’s license with no more than 5 points
• At least two years of supervisory experience in services for individuals with developmental disabilities
• Proven background in managing or supporting residential programs for adults with developmental disabilities
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Special Education, or a related field (or closely related discipline)

Benefits

The Arc of Ocean County is Proud to Offer High Quality, Low Deductible Medical Insurance with $0 copay and An All Encompassing Prescription Coverage Plan. Additionally, We Offer a Robust Dental and Vision Coverage Plan!

• Medical, Dental, Vision and FSA Coverage
• 401k with Agency Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement, Career Advancement Opportunities, Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Paid on the Job Training
• Various Other Supplemental Benefits