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Program Director, MRC/ABI

Dorchester, MA

Posted: 01/30/2023 Industry: Professional and Administration Job Number: 15270

Job Description

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Title: Program Director, MRC/ABI
Hiring Organization: Connexion Systems & Engineering
  • Duration: Perm
  • Pay rate: $75-80k
  • Job Location: Hybrid (MA)
  • Job# 15270

JOB SUMMARY:
The MRC Program Director is responsible for the overall management and the supervision
of the Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) & Transitional Assistance (TA) Programs. The MRC
Program Director will be responsible to manage the day-to-day operations of two to four
programs in a community or small geographic area. MRC Program Directors ensure quality
of services delivered and compliance with regulatory requirements, as well as manages,
hires, trains, and schedule staff.



QUALIFICATIONS
• A Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field and/or four years previous
work experience in Human Service setting preferable.
• At least two of those years must have been spent in an administrative role.
• Must have experience working with adults with a variety of significant and complex
medical needs.
• Good health and mental, emotional, and physical stamina. Must be able to employ
physical intervention as needed
• First Aid, CPR, and MAP Certifications are required. If not current, applicant must
become certified within three months of date of hire to retain employment
• Must possess a valid Massachusetts driver’s license and meet the company’s driver
insurance standards
• A personal vehicle for travel
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule
• An acceptable CORI (criminal record assessment) and Fingerprinting background
check
• Exceptional computer skills in MS Word, Excel, email systems, etc.



RESPONSIBILITIES
The responsibilities of the MRC Program Director include (but not limited to):
• Ensure proper standards and regulations are adhered to as set forth by the funding
sources;
• Ensure programs meet the quality standards and provide value to the public;
• Development and implementation of the ABI & TA provider's policies and procedures;
• Direction and supervision of all aspects of the ABI & TA program that includes (but not
limited to) the clinical, financial and administrative operations;
• Oversight of the hiring, training, coaching, supervision, firing, evaluation and
recognition, of all ABI & TA employees and independent contractors;
• Must manage flexible staff schedule;
• Responsible for the quality and timely completion of all clinical, recordkeeping, and
service/support plans and documents for persons served;
• The fiscal administration of the ABI & TA program including billing, budget preparation,
and required program statistical and financial reports; and
• Ensuring that the ABI & TA provider meets all of the requirements in Massachusetts
Rehabilitation Commission and MassHealth regulations;
• Provide a reliable support system for households with a focus on principles of natural
supports, typical homes, and valued roles for people with disabilities, while ensuring
compliance to relevant policies and regulations;
• Identify innovative solutions for community based employment and volunteer services
for a small number of people with developmental disabilities;
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with people supported,
household members, family members and guardians, members of the community, and
co-workers;
• Understand and embrace person-centered planning as a way to understand people's
needs;
• Make decisions under pressure, know how to assess situations to determine urgency
and risks and make judgments that are in the best interest of the person supported;
• Know how to effectively solicit and receive support from colleagues and supervisors
and learn and embrace the lessons of best practice;
• Communicate effectively, including speaking on behalf of the program and organization
to potential caregivers, MassHealth, and community members and writing clear,
comprehensive monthly notes;
• Work with the Finance Department to develop and manage an annual budget;
• Prepare for periodic accreditation audits in a way that is not intrusive to natural family
home life;
• As a member of the Program Director team, participate in strategic planning and
continuous improvement initiatives and team problem solving, being a support to other
team members;
• Work within the guidelines, policies and mission of the organization and take
accountability for the success of the people supported in your region


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