Director of Treatment Center

Cenikor Foundation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading treatment organization in Austin, Texas is seeking a Director of Treatment Center. This role involves managing daily operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and cultivating community relationships. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a Bachelor's degree, and experience in facility administration. The position requires effective communication and a commitment to the organization’s mission of service to clients. This is a full-time role offering a chance to make a significant impact in the treatment community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Strong leadership and conflict resolution skills.
• Two years of facility administrator experience.
• Must be a self-starter.
• Must listen to others and remain objective when opinions differ.
• Must communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Must collaborate with a diverse team and uphold Cenikor's core principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations at the treatment center.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with standards and policies.
• Cultivate relationships with supporters and assist in fundraising activities.
• Coordinate care transitions across levels of care to support long-term recovery.
• Develop and manage local Advisory Board and quarterly meetings.
• Lead fundraising activities and donor engagement efforts for the facility.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Conflict resolution

Communication skills

Teamwork

Self-starter

Active listening

Communication (verbal)

Communication (written)

Teamwork

Culture alignment

Client service mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

The Director of Treatment Center manages day-to-day operations at the facility level, assisting the Senior Regional Director in providing leadership, direction, and administration of facility operations. Ensures strategic and operational goals and objectives are established and attained in the context of quality and cost-effective service to clients.

Responsibilities

• Ensure regulatory compliance with federal and state standards as well as Cenikor policies and procedures
• Manage staff and facility resources to ensure completion of strategic plan and goals
• Ensure all staff support the full continuum of care, ensuring transitions between levels of care to support long-term recovery for clients
• Develop and manage local Advisory Board and quarterly meetings
• Cultivate relationships with new and existing supporters of Cenikor through scheduled meetings and events. Assist and participate in fundraising activities, including facility tours, public speaking engagements, special events and donor recognition activities
• Monitor program progress to ensure compliance with the strategic plan and suggests new policies and procedures to the AVP, Operations as needed
• Gather information on activities for the monthly facility report and submit report by the 5th business day of each month
• Work cooperatively with the CFO, Finance and Accounting and Business Manager to establish the annual budget for the facility each year. Submit the annual budget to the CFO, AVP, Operations and the CEO for approval as scheduled. Approve expenditures within signing authority
• Ensure that facility QA committee meets monthly and email meeting minutes to the Corporate office by the 15th of each month
• Assist the AVP, Operations in setting annual staff goals, managed and reported to the Human Resources on a monthly basis. Prepare and present facility reports as requested
• Uphold the core principles of Cenikor's culture and create a positive working environment for all team members. Work with the management team to ensure they uphold for all team members
• Communicate critical administration and operational problems or concerns to the AVP, Operations within 12 hours
• Communicate concerns regarding capital expenditures, budgetary or financial matters, etc. within 12 hours to the AVP, Operations and CFO
• Ensure that the client satisfaction survey is completed per the process and schedule, and submitted to the Facility Support Center by the deadline
• Participate in weekly phone or in-person meetings with the AVP, Operations
• Work with the Human Resource Department for staffing, training, employee relations issues, performance evaluations and maintenance of personnel files, documentation and licensure requirements for facility staff
• Ensure completion of Big 5 performance management tool for direct reports by the required deadlines and use of SMART goals to support annual performance compensation review
• Ensure that all employee disciplinary actions and complaints are documented in compliance with foundation policies and procedures, with the knowledge and assistance of the Human Resource Department and AVP, Operations and following local, state and federal and laws
• Report all client injuries to the CFO, Finance and Accounting within 24 hours and report all staff injuries to the AVP, Operations and Human Resource Department within 24 hours
• Maintain strict confidentiality on all client and foundation matters and refer questionable issues to your supervisor
• Perform additional duties as assigned and consistent with the exempt functions as defined in this job description

Qualifications

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• sMust have strong leadership, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Must be capable of leading by established goals and objectives
• Must demonstrate exemplary ethical and business standards
• Must be a self-starter
• Must be able to discern facts from opinion and remain objective when listening to conflicting opinions
• Must be able to listen to others' point of view
• Must work successfully with a diverse group of people, drawing from the strengths that difference brings
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills
• Must be cost effective in managing the full scope of the program
• Must follow a teamwork approach when managing staff and volunteers
• Ability to consistently uphold the Core Principles of Cenikor's Culture with all team members
• Demonstrate mission of service to our client
• Positive, respectful communication with both staff and client
• Demonstrate self-motivation and perseverance to achieve goals
• Role model appropriate, professional behaviors including appropriate client boundaries
• Work effectively as part of a team, helping to set up others for success

Education

• Bachelor's degree required
• Masters's degree preferred

Experience

• Two (2) years facility administrator experience required
• Five (5) years' experience working in substance use treatment services preferred