AHC Manager

Dickinson Center, Inc.
A subsidiary of Journey Health Systems
43 Servidea Drive
Ridgway, PA 15853
814-776-2145
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Description
Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Community Residential, Lifesharing and ADT programs. These programs provide residential and day program services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Potter County. The Community Programs Director supervises staff, collaborates with internal and external stakeholders, monitors financial performance, and ensures that services delivered meet agency and regulatory standards.
Tasks
- Models and fosters an organizational culture of respect, cooperation, and service excellence.
- Monitors regulatory landscape to be up to date on any legislative or regulation changes which impact the program or industry in general.
- Works collaboratively and professionally with internal and external stakeholders such as consumer family members, health care providers, Cameron/Elk MH/IDD, licensing personnel, etc.
- Manages consumer care and assists in consumer support; participates in the direct provision of services when necessary.
- Performs administrative tasks such as timely monitoring of billing processes, payroll completion, chart reviews, etc.
Qualifications / Education
- Master's degree from an accredited college or university and 1 year work experience working directly with persons with intellectual disability; or,
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and 2 years work experience working directly with persons with intellectual disability; or, Associate's degree or 60 credit hours form an accredited college or university and 4 years work experience working directly with persons with intellectual disability
- MCR minimum experience and training required: 2 years of professional level experience in the MH/IDD field and a Bachelor's, 5 years working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a combined direct care or supervisory capacity preferred, 2 years supervisory experience preferred
- Valid driver's license
- Medication administration certification preferred
- Capacity to pass instructor courses for medication administration
- First aid, and CPR