Program Director - Together House

Gaudenzia, Inc.•Philadelphia, PA

About The Position

We need hope-bringers and changemakers - because the work we all do matters. Join a team that shows up for each other as much as we show up for our clients. At Gaudenzia, your purpose fuels progress - for yourself and others. Gaudenzia's Mission: Gaudenzia's Mission is to promote long-term recovery by providing comprehensive treatment and support to people with substance use disorder, co-occurring mental health disorders, and related conditions, regardless of individual circumstances.

Requirements

Bachelor's or master's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in: Medicine, psychology, social work, or counseling
Specialized training in a relevant area: women and children, HIV/AIDS, mental health, criminal justice, adolescents, etc.
Maryland: Must possess a Supervisory Certificate from the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapist
Master's Degree with at least "2" years of relevant experience, including one-year supervisory experience "OR"
Bachelor's Degree with at least "3" years of relevant experience, including one- year supervisory experience

Responsibilities

Ensure full complement of qualified staff is trained and adhere to the agency's policy and procedure manual.
Maintain accurate census, manage the program budget and ensure adherence during the fiscal year.
Oversee daily program operations and ensure safety and proper functioning of physical plant, clinical and administrative programming.
Maintain full licensing, accreditation, credentialing, and certifications, as appropriate.
Identify, suggest, and implement innovative work systems and processes to promote productivity and smooth program operations.
Identify, suggest, and implement policy and procedures.
Establish and maintain positive relationships with funding, referral, and regulatory agencies.
Develop and maintain supportive relationships with the public and community organizations by engaging in public relations activities in coordinator with the agency's corporate office.
Ensure that the building maintenance and overall functioning of the program, e.g., proper health and safety practices is achieved and sustained.
Ensure that the clinical team implements and maintains an appropriate treatment schedule.
Monitor program metrics and support activities related to agency's continuous quality improvement plan and strategic plan and implement program adjustments, as needed.
Facilitate staff meetings, consultations, and special therapeutic activities, as required.
Participate in and provide leadership in treatment/multidisciplinary team meetings.