Position Summary:

The Program Director serves as a member of the State Leadership team and works to ensure the delivery of quality services. This role provides leadership to program staff and coordinates the day-to-day operations WestCare Tennessees Medication Assisted Treatment program. Essential Job Functions include those listed below.

Essential Job Functions:

Provides managerial, programmatic, and operational leadership to program staff under the guidance of the Regional Administrator; Implements and maintains methods for ensuring continuous and ongoing excellence in service quality and contract compliance; Develops and maintains positive working relationships and partnerships with federal, state, regulatory, and funding, and other bodies; Effectively implements and produces regular programmatic, budgetary, and management reportsreporting to the Regional Administrator on a regular basis; Serves as a mentor for program staff, offering coaching and guidance where needed; Collaborates with the Regional Administrator and state HR Representative to hire and retain talent, process disciplinary occurrences, and ensure compliance with agency policies and procedures; Reviews the performance of staff on a yearly basis, recommending pay and position changes as necessary; Identified media outlets and methods of communication with the community; Oversees facility upkeep, including the ordering of supplies and ensuring compliance with health, fire, and other regulatory standards; Acts as a liaison between WestCare and external agencies; Supports designated staff by being on call for emergencies on a 24hr basis and responding to emergency situations in a way that is consistent with WestCares policies, procedures, and ethical standards; Actively works to ensure a positive working environment for all staff; Assists the Regional Administrator in management, administrative, compliance, and funding-related activities as required; Reviews the MAT clinical partway; Ensures staff accurately track hours worked, reviewing and approving timecards on a regular basis; Embraces and embodies the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision and goals of WestCare Foundation; Performs any other duties as assigned.