Regional Director

MerakeySan Marcos, CA
$85,000 - $95,000Onsite

About The Position

Merakey seeks a mission-driven and experienced nonprofit Regional Director skilled in successfully executing strategic plans and empowering high performing staff to support the daily operations of community residential experience and IDD/DDS/CCL/Regional Center and/or EBSH programs located in Escondido, CA. This role offers an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team. At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred; must have no less than 4 years' experience in the IDD or behavioral health field with, at a minimum: Two years of experience in a mental health setting, or Two years working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
  • Must have at least two years of program management experience, community residential experience and IDD/DDS/CCL/Regional Center and/or EBSH experience
  • RBT Certification required within 60 days of hire.
  • Adult Residential Facility (ARF) Certification required.
  • Valid CA Driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise team members to ensure high levels of fidelity to the model and maintain the Merakey mission.
  • Responsible for coordination and execution of service/operational delivery of activities to maintain full compliance with regulatory and organization requirements.
  • Accountable for ensuing compliance with payors through contract interpretation and payor requirements.
  • Leads all QI initiatives and outcome reporting.
  • Understanding Title 17 and Title 22.
  • Provides coverage for Program Administrator when off or position is vacant.
  • Supports the daily operations of community residential experience and IDD/DDS/CCL/Regional Center and/or EBSH programs.

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.
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