Regional Director - Community Based Behavioral Health Services

Merakey; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Care.com backup care

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement

Pryor Online Learning for free classes

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Regional Director to provide visionary leadership for Community Based Behavioral Health ACT teams serving Westmoreland, Washington, Greene, Indiana, Armstrong, and Beaver counties from our Greensburg, PA offices.

You will shape strategic initiatives, lead multi-disciplinary staff, oversee budget and resources, and drive continuous program evaluation to ensure high-quality client care across regions.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in a generally recognized clinical discipline including, but not limited to, psychiatry, social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, or activity therapies.
• 3+ years of clinical experience working with adults with SPMI
• 2+ years of administrative/supervisory experience
• Licensed through PA State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors or certified through PA Certification Board or license/certification eligible. (LCSW, LSW, LPC, or LMFT)
• Certified Peer Specialist Supervisor, or willing to obtain within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Shape the future of ACT services by implementing strategic initiatives and evaluating program effectiveness.
• Lead a dedicated team, managing varying levels of staff to ensure seamless operations and exceptional client care.
• Drive organizational success by overseeing budgeting, forecasting personnel needs, and optimizing resources.
• Innovate and improve services through continuous program evaluation and data-driven decision-making.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting & forecasting

Data-driven decision making

Staff supervision

Education

Master's degree in a clinical discipline

Job description

Regional Director - Community Based Behavioral Health Services

#113721

Greensburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Position Type

Full-Time

Work Schedule

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM with on call responsibilities

Description

Are you a dynamic leader passionate about making a lasting impact in community mental health? We’re seeking a Senior Director to provide visionary leadership and strategic direction for our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. In this role, you will oversee key programmatic areas, drive initiatives that enhance service delivery, and ensure high-quality care for the communities we serve. Supporting the ACT teams in the following regions: Westmoreland County, Washington and Greene Counties, Indiana and Armstrong Counties, and Beaver County.

As a key member of our leadership team, you will:

• Shape the future of ACT services by implementing strategic initiatives and evaluating program effectiveness.
• Lead a dedicated team, managing varying levels of staff to ensure seamless operations and exceptional client care.
• Drive organizational success by overseeing budgeting, forecasting personnel needs, and optimizing resources.
• Innovate and improve services through continuous program evaluation and data-driven decision-making.

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

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!

Requirements

Required Experience

• Masters degree in a generally recognized clinical discipline including, but not limited to, psychiatry, social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, or activity therapies
• 3+ years of clinical experience working with adults with SPMI(Serious and persistent mental illness)
• 2+ years of administrative/supervisory experience

Preferred Experience

• Licensed through the PA State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors or certified through the PA Certification Board or license/certification eligible. (LCSW, LSW, LPC, or LMFT)
• All fieldwork and course work is completed, but haven’t yet passed exam
• Certified Peer Specialist Supervisor, or willing to obtain within 6 months of hire.

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