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Operational Program Director / 245D Designated Manager * Up to $5000 sign on bonus *
full-timeMinneapolis$65k - $66k

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Location

Minneapolis

Salary

$65k - $66k

Type

full-time

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Company Description

A Little About Us

At Dungarvin, we are more than a national provider of support services—we are a mission-driven organization rooted in respect, inclusion, and person-centered care. Since 1976, we have been committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with mental health, behavioral, and complex medical needs.

Dungarvin’s mission is simple yet powerful: respecting and responding to the choices of people in need of supports. This mission guides everything we do—from the way we build individualized service plans to how we engage with families, teams, and communities. We believe each person deserves to direct their own life, and we work to ensure their voices are heard and honored.

Operating across fifteen states, our team members—from direct support professionals to administrative staff—share a common purpose: to empower people with disabilities to live meaningful lives, on their own terms. Through Medicaid and Community Support Waivers, we deliver flexible, high-quality services tailored to each individual’s goals, values, and aspirations.

Join our Dungarvin family and help us make a lasting impact—one person, one voice, one choice at a time.

· Starting Salary $65,000.00 - $66,787.50 annually *Listed salary range is based on experience level and may vary depending on an individuals skills and qualifications.

· $5,000.00 retention bonus

· Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for eligible employees

· Supplemental Insurance

· Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for eligible employees.

· Pet Insurance

· Life Insurance

· 401K with up to 3% employer matching after one year with eligibility requirements

· Paid Time Off

· PTO Donation

· Growth and Development Opportunities

· Employee Referral Program

· Scheduled pay increases

· Employee Assistance Program

· Dedicated training department with paid training

Job Description

The Operational Program Director (OPD) will be responsible for leadership and coordination of the overall programs which work with persons with ID, DD, Mental Health Diagnosis, medical needs and/or persons on the Autism Spectrum. This position is a mixture of both direct care and supervisory duties.

Hours:

Typical business hours are full-time, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. As an OPD, you are on call from 8am Monday to 5pm Friday to support staff and coordinators within four to five programs. The position involves working within the programs onsite.

As an OPD, you'll be on call for about 15-30 sites from Friday at 5pm to Monday at 8am, roughly every 3-6 weeks. This schedule includes some holidays, which are shared equally among the on-call group.

Qualifications

What Makes You A Great Fit:

· Bachelor’s degree in behavioral science or related field is preferred. Candidates need to be a Designated Manager status per 245D licensing requirements in MN. https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/245D.081

· Three years’ experience supervising staff in the human service field per requirements from 245D Designated Manager qualifications.

· Valid United States Driver’s License with acceptable motor vehicle background check per Dungarvin, Inc’s policy.

· Valid liability vehicle insurance with reliable transportation.

· Must be able to complete personal cares and be able to lift and transfer.

· Be able to transport persons served in the community.

· Must demonstrate good decision-making, time management and communication skills, and be responsible and flexible.

· Must be at least 18 years of age, some programs require at least 21 years of age per MN requirements for children foster care licensed programs.

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Additional Information

At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Other facts

Tech stack
Leadership,Coordination,Supervision,Decision-Making,Time Management,Communication,Behavioral Science,Human Services,Transportation,Personal Care,Flexibility,Reliability,Experience with Disabilities,Staff Management,Community Support,Crisis Management

About Dungarvin

At Dungarvin, we're not just a national company; we're a family of caring, passionate, and dedicated team members working together nationwide to offer top-notch, community-based support. Our mission is simple: We're here to provide exceptional assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those facing mental health, behavioral, or significant medical challenges.

What sets us apart is our commitment to tailoring our services to fit the unique aspirations, dreams, goals, and needs of each person we serve. We take pride in creating customized solutions that resonate with the individual, all made possible through the support of Medicaid and Community Support Waivers.

Since our humble beginnings in 1976 in the heart of Minnesota, we've grown to extend our reach to fifteen states. Whether through our dedicated field professionals or our corporate roles, we are driven by one core belief:
empowering people with disabilities to unlock their full potential and enhance their quality of life.

Discover how Dungarvin can make a positive difference in your journey or the lives of your loved ones.

Join our nationwide family and let us help you achieve your unique goals and dreams.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Individual and Family Services
Founding Year: 1976

What you'll do

  • The Operational Program Director will lead and coordinate programs that support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and complex medical needs. This role includes both direct care and supervisory duties across multiple programs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dungarvin pay for a Operational Program Director / 245D Designated Manager * Up to $5000 sign on bonus *?

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As a Operational Program Director / 245D Designated Manager * Up to $5000 sign on bonus * at Dungarvin, you will: the Operational Program Director will lead and coordinate programs that support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and complex medical needs. This role includes both direct care and supervisory duties across multiple programs..

Why join Dungarvin as a Operational Program Director / 245D Designated Manager * Up to $5000 sign on bonus *?

Dungarvin is a leading Individual and Family Services company. The Operational Program Director / 245D Designated Manager * Up to $5000 sign on bonus * role offers competitive compensation.

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