Are you interested taking the next step in your behavioral healthcare career? Are you interested in working somewhere where you KNOW you are making a difference every day?

If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!

We are currently seeking a Supporting Director for our residential programs. This position is temporary, affording you an opportunity to gain or use your high level experience with a leading behavioral healthcare organization for 8-12 months. Do you already have that experience but are looking for a change of pace? Consider this an opportunity to join our team with the possibility of moving into another role following the 8-12 month assignment! 

Applicants who are intersted in a part-time role will also be considered if available a minimum of 3 days per week. 

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Responsible for management aspects that fall within our residential service line. 
• Provides support and supervision to Operations Managers and Residential Managers.
• Works collaboratively with team members for effective problem solving
• Effectively organizes, manages, and coordinates daily operations of group homes.
• Provides feedback and coaching to employees regarding performance and development.
• Ensure effective internal, and external communications.
• Actively monitors residential programs to ensure compliance at all times with all Devereux and licensing standards.
• Implements corrective action
• Conducts interviews and hiring needs for the department.
• Documents, follows-up on, and reports out on relevant data.

Being a Supporting Director has its Advantages

As a Supporting Director at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. We offer:

• The opportunity to lead a team and manage assigned residences.
• Trainings to further develop your professional skills.
• 5 weeks of paid time off for full-time employees
• Quality Low-Cost Benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires!  https://www.mydevereuxbenefits.org/
• Access to the Savi Student Loan Checkup tool to help you navigate the student loan system – quickly see your repayment plan options and discover potential savings!
• A rewarding experience helping individuals complete daily activities and achieve long term goals.
• Opportunities to expand your operational knowledge in behavioral healthcare

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Pocono Center provides programs and services for adults with developmental disabilities. Located in Newfoundland, PA. 

Learn more about the Pocono Center!

Location: 1547 Millcreek Road, Newfoundland, PA 18445

Salary: Dependent upon experience and Full-time/Part-time status. ($45,500 - $75,000)

You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you! Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND – the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes tuition assistance and student loan repayment, among other benefits! Learn more: http://jobs.devereux.org/ascend.

Learn More about Devereux's Brand New ASCEND Program, Benefitting Our Hard-Working Healthcare Heroes!

Keywords: Residential, Community, Social Work, Human Services, Program Director, Group Home, Management, Assistant Program Director, Director

Education: Master's degree or above in related human service or management field preferred.  Related bachelor's degree required.

Experience: Five years of progressive experience, including some management, within an intellectual/developmental disabilities setting.  Requires excellent oral & written communication skills, and customer service skills.

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.