Mental Health PCH Assistant Administrator

Company: Merakey
Location: Russellton
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team?-- At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Mental Health PCH Assistant Administrator to join our team at our program in Russellton, PA.--Earn $42,000/year.--Position Details--Must be willing to work as a full member of the Merakey team to provide direct care and support to individual residents. Demonstrates knowledge of the DPW 2600 regulations for Personal Care Homes and the ability to implement these regulations. Must embrace recovery, hope inspiring, and resiliency building approaches in managing the PCH. Network with the community to build awareness. Promote community collaboration and establish linkages with individual agencies in the community that will be essential to the LVCPCH resident's recovery.-- Linkages must be updated on a yearly basis. Assure that Recovery Philosophy is integrated into the operations of the home and overall culture and environment of the PCH.-- Supervise Direct Care Staff and Peer Specialist, and other staff employed with the home as assigned. Provide support to the PCH Administrator, monitoring the annual training requirements per the DPW 2600 regulations. Work to maintain the PCH licensure, assuring that the location always meets all licensure requirements. Be prepared to flexibly adapt to the diverse situations that may arise with the type of population being served in the PCH. Provide on-call for after-hours support for PCH staff. Provide professional support and serve as a resource, coach, and mentor to all Staff. Hire, orient, and integrate new staff.-- Also responsible for ensuring staff adhere to--Merakey policy and procedures and follow corrective action procedures for those not following policy. Complete monthly and yearly program reports as necessary to track progress. Participate in consumer treatment team meetings, county meetings or Merakey meetings as necessary.--BENEFITSMerakey offers Medical, Dental, Vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans, Work/Life balance, flexible schedules, cell phone discount plan, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement and much more!--To fill out an on-line application: --Requisition number:----80368--ABOUT MERAKEYMerakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health, and education non-profit provider with a fifty-year history. We offer a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. Our belief that every individual has the right to achieve growth, dignity, and fulfillment guides all of our decisions. At Merakey, we care about each other and are committed to providing the very best care to those we serve. 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. --The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Master's degree with specialty in psychology, social work, or other appropriate human service curriculum.--
• Must have a minimum of one year experience in the mental health field and management experience.--
• Must have completed the Department of Public Welfare approved training program for PCH Administrators.
• Valid driver's license required as well as all clearances required by OMHSAS

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