What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Director - Apple Valley, MN position at MSS?
Applications will be reviewed January 12th.
Working at MSS isn’t a career, it’s a calling. For more than 70 years, the MSS community has been helping people with disabilities in the Twin Cities area live their lives with dignity, purpose, and joy. If you feel called to serve other people in a deeply meaningful way – and if you’re tired of working jobs that don’t fulfill your potential – MSS wants to hear from you! All we need to start your application is your name, email address, and phone number. You’ll hear back from a real person, right away.
What This Job Is Like
Qualifications: Qualifications: Must meet the qualifications of a Designated Manager under 245D. Must have strong written and verbal communication skills. Must have a demonstrated ability to motivate and direct the work of others. Strong management and leadership skills with the ability to work both independently and cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors is required. Strong computer skills and organizational skills are required.
You must also have a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record and be insurable under the standards set by our insurance company. Must be able to travel for work as required. Candidates must pass a drug screen and criminal background screening as determined by DHS and MSS.
Benefits
Hours & Benefits: This is a full-time position with a salary range of $58,000 - $65,000, depending on experience. Generally Monday – Friday daytime hours. Some evenings and weekends may be required. Competitive wages. Benefits include health, dental, life and disability insurance, paid holidays and PTO and a 401K plan. AA/EEO Employer.
Working at MSS isn’t a career, it’s a calling. For more than 70 years, the MSS community has been helping people with disabilities in the Twin Cities area live their lives with dignity, purpose, and joy. If you feel called to serve other people in a deeply meaningful way – and if you’re tired of working jobs that don’t fulfill your potential – MSS wants to hear from you! All we need to start your application is your name, email address, and phone number. You’ll hear back from a real person, right away.
What This Job Is Like
- Overall responsibility for managing assigned program services. Responsible for all aspects of program operation including staffing and programming.
- Day to day program operations – oversee proper supervision and staffing for all persons served. Ensure that services provided are person-centered, age-appropriate, and community focused.
- Maintain a working knowledge of licensing and regulatory standards.
- Maintain a professional and positive behavioral atmosphere by promoting the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Work as part of the agency leadership team and assist with developing and moving forward the agency strategic plan.
- Abide by and implement all program requirements and regulations applicable to MSS. Identify program development goals and implement plans to report on and achieve goals. Oversee the provision of program services. Work collaboratively to develop best practices in service delivery and performance improvement.
- Ensure the safety and health of staff and persons served.
- Provide supervision and support to staff including recognition, guidance, and feedback. Work collaboratively with Human Resources to recruit and retain staff. Ensure training requirements are met by all staff. Identify training needs and seek resources.
- Act as a liaison with other appropriate agencies and organizations to promote the interests of MSS. Take an active role in assisting with and attending agency sponsored events.
- Responsible for budget development for assigned program. Monitor revenue and expenses regularly. Work collaboratively with the accounting department.
Qualifications: Qualifications: Must meet the qualifications of a Designated Manager under 245D. Must have strong written and verbal communication skills. Must have a demonstrated ability to motivate and direct the work of others. Strong management and leadership skills with the ability to work both independently and cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors is required. Strong computer skills and organizational skills are required.
You must also have a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record and be insurable under the standards set by our insurance company. Must be able to travel for work as required. Candidates must pass a drug screen and criminal background screening as determined by DHS and MSS.
Benefits
Hours & Benefits: This is a full-time position with a salary range of $58,000 - $65,000, depending on experience. Generally Monday – Friday daytime hours. Some evenings and weekends may be required. Competitive wages. Benefits include health, dental, life and disability insurance, paid holidays and PTO and a 401K plan. AA/EEO Employer.
Salary : $58,000 - $65,000