Program Director (part-time), Irmo, SC

Aldersgate Special Needs Ministry (ASNM) is a private residential provider for adults with developmental disabilities. We are a ministry of the SC Conference of the United Methodist Church. For more information about the ministry, visit aldersgatespecialneedsministry.org . This is an exciting opportunity to plan the start-up of and direct a new drop-in style respite program for adults with developmental disabilities. The program will provide a short-term break for caregivers of adults with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate is an exceptional communicator, self-motivated and has experience with working with individuals with special needs. Schedule: 20 hours per week Job Duties Develop operational manual and corresponding procedures Recruit, train and supervise volunteers Screen program participants Plan meaningful activities for program participants Maintain a safe and healthy environment Develop collaborative relationships with businesses and organizations Manage partnership with host church Ability to make presentations to increase support Other duties as assigned Requirements Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and PDF software Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong organizational skills Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion Experience working with individuals with special needs Ability to pass background checks Preferred Skills and Qualifications Experience in healthcare, human services, social work or a related field To apply: send cover letter and resume to asnm-sc@att.net by June 15, 2021.

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