Michael Dinan
Waynesburg,PA
Summary
Experienced Home and Community Services leader skilled in person-centered planning, family advocacy, and team management, with a strong record of coordinating support plans, community resources, and compliant program operations.
Overview
1
1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Home and Community Services
Arc Fayette
Uniontown, PA
01.2018 - Current
- Directed ARC Fayette home and community-based programs, enhancing support for adults with developmental disabilities.
- Facilitated resource expansion for ARC Fayette through strategic engagement with community partners, increasing program accessibility.
- Managed compliance with agency policies and state service standards.
- Coordinated individualized support plans with families and care teams to ensure tailored support and improved outcomes.
Home/Community Coordinator
Arc Fayette
Uniontown, PA
08.2008 - 01.2018
- Coordinated community inclusion activities for Arc Fayette participants and families.
- Connected individuals with local resources, referrals, and advocacy support.
- Supported communication between families, providers, and community partners.
- Prepared case notes, contact records, and program documentation accurately.
Program Specialist (ATF)
Arc Fayette
Uniontown, PA
10.2007 - 08.2008
- Coordinated person-centered services for Arc Fayette participants and families.
- Documented daily support notes and program records for Arc Fayette compliance.
- Scheduled community activities and staff coverage across Arc Fayette programs.
- Communicated participant needs with families, guardians, and service providers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Telecommunications
Pennsylvania State University (University Park)
State College, PA05-2007
Skills
- Person-centered services
- Team leadership
- Family advocacy
- Problem solving
- Relationship building
- Team management
- Case management
- Strategic program planning
Certification
- Crisis Prevention Institute Nonviolent Prevention/Intervention - Trainer (current)
- ODP Quality Management (current)
- ODP Certified Investigator (current)
Timeline
Director of Home and Community Services
Arc Fayette
01.2018 - Current
Home/Community Coordinator
Arc Fayette
08.2008 - 01.2018
Program Specialist (ATF)
Arc Fayette
10.2007 - 08.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Telecommunications
Pennsylvania State University (University Park)