Reference #: 5000999233206Requisition Number88132

　　CitySomerset

　　Shift1st Shift - no week-ends

　　External Description

　　Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team?  At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Program Director to join our team at our program in Somerset, PA.

　　Earn between $65,000 - $75,000/year.

　　Position DetailsThe Licensed Program Director is responsible for:Developing and demonstrating a collaborative work environment in support of Merakey' s Core Values.Creating a culture that fully engages employees and empowers others to suggest and make decisions for continuing improvement.Providing ongoing guidance, mentoring, feedback, and motivation to staff to ensure competent performance while adhering to department and Merakey policies and procedures.Ensuring compliance to state, local, federal, and contract requirements, as well as requirements from payors.Overseeing the profit and loss for the program and managing daily operations.Maintaining productive working relationships and communication with external and internal stakeholders.Overseeing recruitment and new hire onboarding processes.BenefitsMerakey offers medical, dental & vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!DailyPayWork/Life BalanceFlexible SchedulesCell Phone Discount PlansEmployee Referral BonusesTuition ReimbursementCare.com MembershipAbout MerakeyMerakey 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.  Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

　　Position TypeFull-Time

　　StatePA

　　Work ScheduleM-F as needed

　　Requirements

　　The ideal candidate will possess:Master's Degree in psychology, counseling, or another health and human service-related field.Licensed as an Independent Marriage and Family Therapist, Independent Marriage and Family Therapist-Supervisor, Independent Social Worker, Licensed Independent Social Worker-Supervisor, Professional Clinical Counselor, or Professional Clinical Counselor-SupervisorExperience in the behavioral health field with:Two years in a mental health setting.Two years working with individuals with developmental disabilities.Possess at least two years of program management experience

　　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.