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Director of Program Development & Occupational Therapy

Director of Program Development & Occupational Therapy
Call to Freedom – Sioux Falls, SD
Full-Time | Exempt

Job Summary:
The Director of Program Development & Occupational Therapy plays a key leadership role in supporting survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation. This position oversees the delivery of trauma-informed occupational therapy services, manages key program staff, and guides program development through data tracking, grant support, and collaborative planning. The ideal candidate is a compassionate licensed OT with strong organizational skills, a commitment to trauma-informed care, and the ability to lead both people and processes within a mission-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee OT screenings, assessments, treatment plans, and evidence-based trauma-informed services

  • Provide direct occupational therapy services and maintain accurate documentation and data

  • Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, Database Specialist, Spirituality & Mentor Coordinator, and Youth Navigator Coordinator

  • Develop OT plans for Marissa’s House and Outreach clients with case managers and the contractual OT

  • Track program statistics, COPM measures, and grant-related data and deliverables

  • Assist with program timelines, grant reporting, and research or development projects

  • Support a positive, safe, and trauma-informed environment for clients

  • Uphold confidentiality, agency values, and team collaboration standards

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy preferred

  • Active OT license (or ability to obtain and maintain)

  • Experience with trauma, violence, substance abuse, or human trafficking populations preferred

  • Strong communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills

  • Ability to supervise staff and manage program data

  • Flexible and able to work 40+ hours/week

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

  • Combination of sitting, standing, and light lifting (10–30 lbs)

  • Regular computer work and interaction with staff and clients

Why Work With Us:

  • Meaningful work supporting survivor recovery and empowerment

  • Mission-focused and supportive culture

  • Opportunity to shape and grow agency programs

How to Apply:
Submit your resume and cover letter to operations@calltofreedom.org Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

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