Merakey

Regional Director

Merakey$85K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred; 4+ years experience in IDD or behavioral health field.
  • 2+ years in a mental health setting or with individuals with intellectual disabilities.
  • 2+ years program management experience in community residential settings.
  • RBT Certification required within 60 days of hire.
  • Adult Residential Facility (ARF) Certification required.
  • Valid CA Driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise team members to ensure adherence to the Merakey mission.
  • Coordinate and execute service delivery to maintain compliance with regulations.
  • Ensure compliance with payor contracts and requirements.
  • Lead quality improvement initiatives and outcome reporting.
  • Understand and apply Title 17 and Title 22 regulations.
  • Provide program support when the Program Administrator is absent.
  • Oversee daily operations of IDD/DDS/CCL/Regional Center programs.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with healthcare advocacy support.
  • Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth options for contributions.
  • DailyPay option for immediate access to earned wages.
  • Access to a well-being platform with self-care tools.
  • Backup childcare, elder care, and household services through Care.com.
  • Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services via EAP.
  • Tuition reimbursement and educational partnership opportunities.
  • Employee discounts on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
  • Free personal development classes via Pryor Online Learning.
Full Job Description
Regional Director

Merakey seeks a mission-driven and experienced nonprofit Regional Director skilled in successfully executing strategic plans and empowering high performing staff to support the daily operations of community residential experience and IDD/DDS/CCL/Regional Center and/or EBSH programs located in Escondido, CA.

Compensation: $85,000-$95,000, based on experience and education

Regional Director Position Details

While reporting to the Executive Director, our Regional Director will be responsible for the administrative and clinical oversight of the IDD program operations.
  • Supervise team members to ensure high levels of fidelity to the model and maintain the Merakey mission.
  • Responsible for coordination and execution of service/operational delivery of activities to maintain full compliance with regulatory and organization requirements.
  • Accountable for ensuing compliance with payors through contract interpretation and payor requirements.
  • Leads all QI initiatives and outcome reporting.
  • Understanding Title 17 and Title 22.
  • Provides coverage for Program Administrator when off or position is vacant.
  • Supports the daily operations of community residential experience and IDD/DDS/CCL/Regional Center and/or EBSH programs.

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
  • Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
  • DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
  • On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
  • Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
  • Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
  • Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
  • Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree preferred; must have no less than 4 years' experience in the IDD or behavioral health field with, at a minimum:
    • Two years of experience in a mental health setting, or
    • Two years working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
  • Must have at least two years of program management experience, community residential experience and IDD/DDS/CCL/Regional Center and/or EBSH experience
  • RBT Certification required within 60 days of hire.
  • Adult Residential Facility (ARF) Certification required.
  • Valid CA Driver's license.

About Merakey

Merakey is a leading provider of healthcare and human services in the USA. The company offers a wide range of services, including behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disabilities, education, and autism services. Merakey has a team of experienced professionals who provide high-quality care to individuals and families. The company has offices in more than 10 states in the USA.
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