Director of Programs

Merakey • Redding, CA

15h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Director of Programs to oversee and lead program operations within our California division. This role is responsible for ensuring high-quality service delivery, regulatory compliance, and measurable program outcomes within a healthcare or human services environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required (Master’s preferred for some programs)
• 1–3+ years of leadership or program management experience
• Ability to physically pass CPR certifications required
• Background in healthcare, behavioral health, or human services
• Knowledge of California regulatory and compliance requirements
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Bachelor’s Degree or the equivalency for credited coursework and experience
• 3 total years of experience with intellectually and developmentally disabled clients required
• Strong leadership abilities, with the capacity to inspire and motivate staff and stakeholders towards a common vision
• Valid Driver's License

Nice To Haves

• Master’s preferred for some programs

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day program operations and service delivery
• Ensure compliance with California state regulations and company standards
• Drive program performance, quality improvement, and client outcomes
• Supervise and support program staff and team development
• Partner with executive leadership on strategy and program effectiveness
• Maintain documentation, reporting, and performance tracking
• May carry a caseload based on program needs

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director