Program Manager - In-Home Services

Meridian Services offers person-centered supports and cares to individuals with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and physical disabilities across a diverse range of settings. These include Residential Services, In-Home Services, and Case Management Services. Today, we have 30 group homes, 150 In-Home person served, and over 100 Case Managers across the state of Minnesota. Our mission is to provide services of the finest quality so that those we serve will be able to achieve their goals!

Title: Program Manager - In-Home Services
Location: Long Prairie, MN and surrounding areas
Schedule: Monday – Friday typical daytime business hours with availability for evenings and weekends based on needs of the program and staffing. Managers are on-call for their program during the week and rotate being on-call during the weekends and holidays with a team of managers.
Wage: $47,000 annual salary including Full Time benefits

JOB SUMMARY:
The In-Home Services Program Manager will manage a caseload of 30-35 individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or mental health diagnoses in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. Provide 1:1 support to individuals in their homes and communities. Responsibilities include supervising and training in-home staff, overseeing care programs, conducting meetings, ensuring compliance with licensing regulations, and providing direct care. The position is based in the Golden Valley office, requiring approximately 50% travel for staff training, direct care, and meetings.

Essential Job Duties:

• Supervision of Direct Support Professionals (DSP’s)
• Train Direct Support Professionals, run monthly staff meetings, write and complete evaluations for DSP’s
• Direct care as needed per program needs
• Lead meetings with parents/guardians, teachers and/or work programs, and case managers
• Assist with the development and implementation of person-centered plans and outcomes including writing progress reviews and making recommendations to the team on changes
• Assist in writing behavioral programming with the Administrator as applicable per person served
• Completion of person served paperwork in compliance with 245D
• Develop and connect with community resources to ensure successful community integration
• Financial reports based on projections and actuals for billable hours on a monthly basis
• Completion of staff and person served calendars
• Payroll and billings bi-weekly
• Documentation of contact and ensuring excellent customer service to persons served, staff and team members

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supervising staff in a social service field
• Certificate or bachelor’s degree in human services or related area.
• Experience working direct care with individuals with autism.
• Experience working with individuals with verbal and physical aggressions.
• Comfortable with personal cares
• Experience working with Emergency Use of Manuel Restraints, Incident

Required Qualifications:

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Have a vehicle with current car insurance
• Have an acceptable driving record as determined by Meridian Services policy.
• Successful clearance from a DHS Background Study

Meridian Services Company Benefits and Perks Include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance offered
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Training
• 401K plan with employer matching after 1 year
• Company-Provided Life and Short Team Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance and Pet Insurance offered
• Growth and Management Opportunities!
• Employee of the month recognition and gift card

Meridian Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates are encouraged to Apply Today!

Salary : $47,000