Program Director, Growth & Operations

Merakey; Whitemarsh Township (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement plan options

DailyPay access

Well-being platform and care resources

Backup care resources

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement and educational

Partnerships with Pryor Online

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Program Director to join our team supporting Delaware. The role oversees the profit and loss and daily operations of program(s), ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and Merakey policies, and contributing to program development and expansion.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree with 3–5 years of related field experience and demonstrated leadership in staff guidance and recruitment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 3–5 years of related field experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the profit and loss for program(s).
• Manages daily operation of program(s).
• Ensures contractual requirements and Merakey policies, procedures and best practices are met.
• Implements policies/procedures as directed.
• Ensure compliance to state, local, federal, and contract requirements as well as requirements from payors.
• Participates in the marketing, development and expansion of programs (e.g. developing programs and proposals to expand services).
• Oversees recruitment and new hire onboarding processes.
• Provides on-going guidance, mentoring, feedback and motivation to staff to ensure competent performance while adhering to department and Merakey policies and procedures.
• Interviews and recommends prospective candidates for open departmental positions.
• Recommends and/or makes decisions in personnel related matters (performance review, disciplinary actions, and terminations). This includes monitoring attendance, leave requests, ensure accuracy of hours worked and adherence to Agency policies and procedures).
• Documents attendance, verifies weekly timesheets, monitors available leave and schedule adherence, approves and denies leave requests, and tracks FMLA usage.
• Develops and demonstrates collaborative work environment in support of Merakey's Core Values.
• Creates a culture that fully engages employees and empowers others to suggest and make decisions for continuing improvement.
• May be accountable for fact finding and grievances for lower level violations such as attendance and performance.
• All other duties as assigned as it relates to the position.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Merakey is seeking a Program Director to join our team supporting Delaware. The role oversees the profit and loss and daily operations of program(s), ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and Merakey policies, and contributing to program development and expansion.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree with 3–5 years of related field experience and demonstrated leadership in staff guidance and recruitment.