Goodwill Columbus

Manager, Community Integration I (TCE)-70000000

Goodwill Columbus  •  Columbus, OH (Onsite)  •  20 days ago
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Job Description

Job Title: Community Integration Manager
Department: Adult Day Services
Reports To: Area Manager, Adult Day Services
Supervises: Community Coordinators, Direct Care Staff, Floaters
Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Pay Grade G-6
Driver Status: Authorized (DOT Certified)

About the Role
Are you passionate about helping people with developmental disabilities live more connected, fulfilling lives? As the Community Integration Manager, you'll lead a team dedicated to supporting individuals in building independence, discovering their strengths, and becoming active members of their communities.
You’ll guide staff, oversee services, and create opportunities for participants to thrive — all while making sure everything runs smoothly, safely, and with heart.

What You’ll Do
• Lead and Support Staff: Hire, train, coach, and guide your team to deliver person-centered, high-quality services.
• Build Community Connections: Help staff develop partnerships with local organizations for volunteer work, social outings, and skill-building.
• Ensure High-Quality Services: Monitor programs to make sure they are safe, inclusive, and designed around individual goals.
• Train for Success: Provide ongoing training so your team meets goals around community integration, employment, and informed choice.
• Coordinate Transportation: Make sure participants get where they need to go safely and with minimal restrictions.
• Keep Communication Flowing: Work closely with families, providers, and service teams to ensure everyone is informed and involved.
• Handle the Unexpected: Step in when needed to help with coverage, transport individuals, or support participants and staff.
• Manage Finances: Oversee participant funds and activity budgets to ensure accurate and responsible spending.

What You’ll Bring
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field (IDD/DD experience preferred)
• Supervisory or leadership experience
• Strong communication, organization, and decision-making skills
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations related to developmental disability services
• Good problem-solving skills
• Ability to stay calm and think clearly under pressure.
• Ability to lead through change and stay flexible
• Ability to pass a DOT physical (or doctor’s clearance) for transportation duties.
• Certifications required for this position, which must be kept up to date.

Work Environment
• You'll work both in the community and on-site — sometimes in busy or unpredictable settings like animal shelters or volunteer centers.
• Expect moderate noise levels, variable weather, and occasional lifting or physical support.

Physical Requirements
• Must be comfortable walking, standing, bending, and occasionally lifting (up to 100 lbs. with help)
• Assist with mobility, hygiene, or crisis support when needed
• Use a computer regularly for documentation and planning
Goodwill Columbus

About Goodwill Columbus

Goodwill Columbus has been proudly serving the local community for 85 years. Since 1939 the organization has dedicated itself to transforming the lives of individuals with disabilities and other barriers through pathways to independence and the power of work. We are the sixth largest nonprofit in central Ohio and are among the top 50 largest employers central Ohio.

We provide nearly 2 million hours of service to more than 4,100 participants with disabilities and other barriers through day habilitation programs, community-based supported living services, employment training and job placement services. For more information, please visit our website at: www.goodwillcolumbus.org. .

Our diverse, mission-driven programming ranges from specialized rehabilitation programs to career services and commercial operations – all designed so individuals with disabilities and other barriers can be embraced as valued and dignified members of our community.

Goodwill Columbus is a member of Goodwill Industries International, an association of 161 independent member organizations throughout the United States and Canada.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Columbus, Ohio
Year Founded
1939
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