ACT Program Lead: Team Growth & Impact

Olmsted County; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Olmsted County is seeking a Program Manager for the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. The role requires a Master’s degree and 2+ years in a similar position with specialized qualifications listed under MN Statutes Sec. 245I.04.

The position oversees staff, supervises programs, and ensures service quality in a 24/7 operating environment. Responsibilities include leading teams, staffing decisions, program development, budget oversight, policy compliance, and interagency coordination.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of experience in a similar position as listed in the work functions, and meets the Special Qualifications for the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team as identified below.
• Regular and reliable attendance is a necessary component of job/position.
• Under general supervision, supervises staff in the assertive community treatment team.
• Those that provide this support, per contract, receive compensation for providing such coverage.

Responsibilities

• Leads individuals and teams, builds and maintains engagement, and nurtures a culture of growth to promote a work environment where every employee can reach their full potential.
• Recommends hiring, promotions, and assignments for team members, and provides regular and timely feedback.
• Manages employee performance, documentation, and disciplinary actions.
• Develops and implements new programs based on identified gaps and client needs.
• Evaluates programs and implements improvements based on client impact and identified gaps in service.
• Monitors legislative changes impacting programs. Interprets and implements state and federal policy and procedure.
• Provides consultation and oversight in eligibility, training, program integrity, and workflow processes.
• Develops and implements improvements to procedures based on work process evaluation.
• Monitors and evaluates program budget needs including approval of expenses and appropriate use of resources.
• Reviews and monitors case records to assure compliance with policies, rules and regulations of County, State and Federal agencies.
• Negotiates programming and contractual services with outside agencies and private providers.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Job description

Olmsted County is seeking a Program Manager for the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. The role requires a Master’s degree and 2+ years in a similar position with specialized qualifications listed under MN Statutes Sec. 245I.04.

The position oversees staff, supervises programs, and ensures service quality in a 24/7 operating environment. Responsibilities include leading teams, staffing decisions, program development, budget oversight, policy compliance, and interagency coordination.