Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team?  At Merakey, we put our heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Social Services Director to join our team at our program in Warminster, PA.

 

Earn: $71,323-$83,824 (Based on Experience)

 

This is a professional administrative position directing the operation of all Social Services components of Merakey Allegheny Valley School Eastern Region ICFs/IDD.

 

The Social Services Director (SSD) provides direct supervision to the Eastern Region Social Services Supervisor Assistant, AA and QIDPs in Eastern PA.

 

The Director (SSD) provides direct supervision to the Eastern Region Social Services. This employee is responsible for the development and administration of policies and procedures regarding the creation, monitoring and ongoing revision of the individuals' total IPP.  The SSD is knowledgeable of the ICF/IDD, 6400, Older Adult, Adult Day Training regulations.  Additionally, the employee is responsible for knowledge and collaboration on all Social Services Policies and Procedures and all other relevant Merakey Allegheny Valley School policies and procedures which may need to be implemented as per the individuals’ IPP/ISP.  

 

The SSD is responsible for monitoring that comprehensive and ongoing training for all QIDPs occur.  The SSD is responsible for monitoring that Department of Health, Adult Day Training, Older Adult, and Social Service deficiencies and recommendations are addressed and corrected as determined by the Plan of Correction.   This employee Reports to the Regional Executive Director

 

 

Must Have: 

Knowledge of practices and techniques of programs for individuals with developmental disabilities Knowledge of community and supporting agencies to include supports coordination units Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals, all relevant departments, associates and other agency personnel. Ability to plan, organize and direct the work of subordinate staff Ability to exercise independent judgement wherein procedures cannot be standardized Ability to keep and maintain organized records Ability to delegate authority and train personnel

 

Benefits

Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!

DailyPay Work/Life Balance Flexible Schedules Cell Phone Discount Plans Employee Referral Bonuses Tuition Reimbursement Care.com Membership

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

 

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!