Aba Program Director

Anoka Autism Center is actively seeking a dedicated and hard-working Program Director to join our team in making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Our rapid expansion offers unparalleled career growth opportunities in the ABA field.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage daily staff attendance, PTO requests, and timesheet approvals.

- Conduct second-round hiring interviews, provide hiring recommendations, and address staff disciplinary actions.

- Recognize and evaluate staff performance.

- Coordinate staffing and scheduling needs within the agency.

- Collaborate on therapist professional development and clinical leadership with the training department.

- Monitor and analyze regional utilization rates and performance metrics to make operational adjustments as needed.

- Partner with clinical supervisors to enhance services within the agency.

- Serve as a daily liaison with corporate leadership and participate in leadership meetings.

- Uphold organizational systems and policies, and ensure their appropriate use and enforcement.

- Develop, engage, and inspire a team to achieve operational and strategic goals.

- Manage staff, client, and parent situations effectively and professionally.

- Demonstrate self-motivation, reliability, and leadership in a diverse environment.

- Uphold Minnesota State Statutes and ethical standards for therapeutic services.

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Health and Human Services preferred.

- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in the Mental Health Field, with at least three years in a managerial role.

- Experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum is preferred.

- Experience managing a geographically dispersed team is advantageous.

- Demonstrated success in supervising and motivating a diverse team.

- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build team rapport.

- Strong leadership skills, including multitasking, prioritizing, and goal setting.

- Proficiency in managing budgets and operational metrics, including report creation and analysis.

Anoka Autism Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and does not discriminate in employment terms or conditions based on various protected characteristics. These include sex (including pregnancy-related conditions), race, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military status, veteran status, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, status with respect to public assistance, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $85,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Development center
• In-home
• Office
• Telehealth

Ability to Relocate:

• Minneapolis, MN 55422: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person