What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adult Family Home Program Director position at Chileda Institute Inc.?
Adult Family Home Program Director
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Chileda's mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals with cognitive and behavior challenges. Chileda's goal is to help students increase their appropriate social behaviors and develop independent living skills, through an enriched learning environment and individualized behavior programming. We are now accepting applications for an Adult Family Home Program Director.
Summary:
Chileda's Adult Family home (AFH) consists of one home in the community where residents live and learn to become more independent in all facets of life. The Adult Family Home Program Director is responsible for the operations of the Adult Family Home and strategic initiatives. The Adult Family Home Program Director is responsible for ensuring that the AFH is in compliance with DHS 88 and certification regulations. The AFH program director works closely with Managed Care Organizations to ensure funding is in place to support member's needs. The AFH Program Director ensures Chileda's mission, vision, values, and lenses are implemented in all aspects of the adult family home through effective leadership and mentoring.
Status Info:
This is a full time, exempt role that comes with Chileda's generous benefits plan. Hours can vary with rotating weekends and holidays, working a minimum of 40 hours/week.
Skills:
Ideal candidates should demonstrate judgement conducive to role modeling appropriate skills, as well as demonstrate good written and verbal communication and possess intermediate computer skills. An ability to lead a diverse group of employees by giving feedback and guidance, as well as making operational decisions related to the Home is a must. Must possess a valid driver's license.
Job Duties Include:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Adult Family Home including staffing, programming, budgeting, and external stakeholder relationships.
- Advocate for necessary funding to support client needs with Managed Care Organizations (MCOs).
- Oversee and collaborate with the Staff Development Manager to develop and provide effective training for AFH caregivers and document training.
- Promote a positive culture amongst staff demonstrating the Chileda values and three philosophical lenses.
- Oversee the budget for the home and ensure purchases are fiscally responsible.
Education Requirements:
Prefer a Bachelor's degree in a human services field, or have at least 3 years of supervisory experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities in licensed care.
Application Instructions:
Please apply directly at chileda.org/careers and submit a resume and cover letter.
Chileda is an EOE.
Salary : $55,000 - $60,000