Program Director -ID/MH Treatment Team - Merakey

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.



We are seeking a Licensed Program Director to join our Dual Diagnosis Treatment Team (DDTT) team at our program in Pottsville, PA.

Annual starting salary for this position ranges from $62,000 to $66,000, based on internal equity and relevant experience, with additional mileage reimbursement.

Position Details


* Developing and demonstrating a collaborative work environment in support of Merakey’ s Core Values.


* Creating a culture that fully engages employees and empowers others to suggest and make decisions for continuing improvement.


* Providing ongoing guidance, mentoring, feedback, and motivation to staff to ensure competent performance while adhering to department and Merakey policies and procedures.


* Ensuring compliance to state, local, federal, and contract requirements, as well as requirements from payors.


* Overseeing the profit and loss for the program and managing daily operations.


* Maintaining productive working relationships and communication with external and internal stakeholders.


* Overseeing recruitment and new hire onboarding processes.

Benefits

Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!


* DailyPay
* Work/Life Balance
* Flexible Schedules
* Cell Phone Discount Plans
* Employee Referral Bonuses
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Care.com Membership

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!



The ideal candidate will possess:


* Master's Degree in psychology, counseling, or another health and human service-related field.


* Licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Social Worker (LSW), Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Professional Counselor (LPC), or Behavior Specialist (LBS)


* Experience in the behavioral health field with:


* Two years in a mental health setting.


* Two years working with individuals with developmental disabilities.


* Possess at least two years of program management experience

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