Associate Director

Chrysalis of Ogden, UT; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 62,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Chrysalis of Ogden, UT seeks an Associate Director to assist the Area Director and oversee program managers, ensuring high-quality services and coordinated support for individuals across school, state agencies, families, therapists, courts, and residential placements.

The role emphasizes staff management, timely documentation, and continuous program improvement in line with Chrysalis values and objectives.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ with a bachelor's degree or equivalent in the disability field.
• Ability to communicate well in verbal and written form.
• Proven supervisory and personnel management skills.
• Ability to document program activities accurately and timely.
• Strong public relations with outside professionals and state employees.
• Commitment to improving program quality and profitability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the program managers and assist Area Director.
• Maintain a high level of quality for the program.
• Coordinate between school, state workers, family, therapist, court and residential placement.
• Ensure staff provide appropriate support for individuals to gain greater independence.
• Ensure program documentation is completed accurately and on time.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Public relations

Communication skills

Program documentation

Personnel management

Disability field experience

Crisis management

Writing skills

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in disability field

Equivalent work experience

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

The Associate Director assists the Area Director and oversees the managers of the programs. The Associate Director is also responsible to maintain a high level of quality for the program. Coordination between the school, various state workers, family, therapist, court and residential placement are vital for a person to be successful, ensures that all Chrysalis positions provide appropriate support for the individuals to help them gain greater independence by making a difference in applying the five Chrysalis Values: Respect, Safety, Fun, Mentoring and Accountability.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

21 years of age or older and a bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in the disability field. Capable of communicating well in both verbal and written form. Demonstrated supervisory skills, ability to prioritize work, and able to complete all assigned program documentation accurately and within the allotted time frames. Have good public relations skills in working with a variety of outside professional and state employees. Able to effectively manage personnel and program issues. Continual improve the quality and profitability of the program.

DESIRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience and/or equivalent education in working with handicapped individuals.
• Knowledge of person centered plans and ability to develop and write effective goals.
• Experience in supervising employees.
• Have good judgment and able to handle crisis situations.
• Have good general writing skills and can articulate oneself on a variety of issues.
• Able to understand and manage personnel issues and deal with staff in a positive manner.
• Computer skills.
• Have good public relations skills in working with a variety of medical, professional and state employees.
• Need to have a flexible schedule to accommodate people's needs.

SALARY LEVEL: $62,000 - $74,000

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