Sevita-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Tinley Park, IL
Social Assistance

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. As Program Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all services delivered within the Host Home program as well as supervising the providers and individuals served.

  • Act as the QIDP when required; write and approve individual program plans; train and assist Program Supervisors with implementation of plans across all shifts.
  • Periodically audit individual records and other program documentation for accuracy and completion.
  • Conduct progress meetings and regular reviews as appropriate or determined by the interdisciplinary team; provide and approve written progress reviews.
  • Oversee licensing compliance for program services and supports; assure timely and accurate program documentation; implement compliance plan; manage individual rights implementation.
  • Implement proactive strategies to reduce or eliminate serious incidents; take immediate steps to correct potential safety concerns and limit the potential for continued concern or incident; review all incidents and direct appropriate response; ensure timely incident reporting.
  • Maintain and foster communication and relationships with individuals, families, case managers, managed care contractors, and other stakeholders; monitor customer satisfaction and implement improvement strategies; advocate on behalf of individuals receiving services.
  • Assist with recruitment and interviewing of all staff; hire Program Supervisors and Mentor Recruiters in consultation with Area Director; approve hire of Program Services Clinical Coordinators and other staff members.
  • Direct and supervise the Program Supervisors and Mentor Recruiter; oversee indirect staff members.
  • Organize and implement on-site orientation and training for assigned programs; monitor training compliance and documentation; design and monitor program schedule.
  • Conduct annual Program Supervisor and Mentor Recruiter evaluations in consultation with Area Director; review and approve annual Program Services Clinical Coordinator and other staff evaluations.
  • Coach employees, correcting or directing employee behavior where required; recommend and participate in decisions regarding discipline and termination in consultation with Area Director and Human Resources.
  • Oversee employee safety and workers' compensation programs; monitor compliance; assist in returning employees to work; implement, oversee, and train employees about safety.
  • Conduct monthly staff meetings; attend monthly regional meetings.
  • Maintain business performance and meet annual growth plans; assist with new start or other core development initiatives as assigned.
  • Approve purchase of food, supplies, and equipment; review and monitor monthly invoices for accuracy and budgetary compliance.
  • Oversee census, attendance information, or other required documentation to ensure accurate billing; monitor utilization between authorization and provision of services and supports.
  • May direct the recruitment of Mentors, coordinate pre-service education of providers, conduct assessments during the assessment and final home certification, facilitate the matching process, ensure compliance with the annual recertification of homes.
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Services; Master's degree preferred.
  • Five years of related experience with the following exceptions: Ohio: 1 year of experience; Pennsylvania: 2 years of experience.
  • Additional education, licensure, or experience where required by state regulatory authorities.
  • Marketing and/or recruiting experience strongly preferred.
  • QMRP, QIDP, or QDDP certification preferred.
  • Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance if driving on behalf of the company or providing transportation to individuals receiving services.
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented with ability to multi-task.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect information from different sources.
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate team and drive results to meet goals.
  • Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Complex work adding value to the organization's mission alongside a great team of coworkers.
  • Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.
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