Department of Developmental Services
Government
AssistantAreaDirector
“Assistant Area Director at Department of Developmental Services. Skills: Program management, Budget management, Supervisory responsibility. Assist Area Director in management. Act as liaison with agencies”
Industry & Context.
Flexibility required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5 years professional experience, 1 year supervisory experience, Bachelor's degree in related field, Graduate degree in related field, Doctorate degree in related field, Certificate in relevant field
Nice to Have
Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Knowledge of DDS Regulations, Knowledge of DDS Policies, Knowledge of DDS Practices, Experience with DDS process, Knowledge of DDS procedures, Experience with ISP implementation, Knowledge of Risk management, Experience with DDS databases, Knowledge of HCSIS, Knowledge of Meditech
What You'll Do.
Assist Area Director in management
Act as liaison with agencies
Act as liaison with community
Act as liaison with DDS staff
Develop new day programs
Develop new support programs
Shape existing programs
Monitor existing programs
Recommend cost effective changes
Participate in budget planning
Participate in contracting activities
Assist with contract changes
Coordinate self-direction opportunities
Provide crisis management support
Provide clinical issue support
Resolve staff conflict
Supervise identified positions
Utilize performance evaluation
Maintain work environment
Arrange on-going training
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Area Management Team; Sister state agencies; Community representatives; DDS staff; Area staff; Providers; Regional staff; Area Risk Review Committee
Process & Methodology
Project management
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