Adult Day Center Administrator

Schedule: Mon-Fri, 7:30am-4:00pm, plus additional hours as needed

Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Summary of Job Duties:
The Center Administrator is responsible for the effective operation of the Adult Day health center, which is the focal point of both Community LIFE and the national model for Programs of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly. The key responsibilities and skills of the position are coordination and communication with other departments, supervision and training of Day Center staff, facilitating and scheduling the development of Plans of Care, and compliance with the policies, procedures, and regulations affecting Community LIFE. The Center Administrator must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to assess, plan care for and provide service to frail elders per their assigned responsibilities and Community LIFE standards. The Center Administrator serves as the contract liaison with Contracted IDT members (including RN Case Managers).

Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Business Administration, or a health or human services field. Master’s degree highly preferred.

Required Experience: A Minimum of five years of health care experience, and three years of management experience, preferably in a geriatric care setting required. A minimum of one year's experience in working with the frail or elderly population. The Center Administrator shall be knowledgeable of the physical, mental, and social needs of the elderly and be a professional in one of the following: Nursing, Social Work, Psychology, Recreation, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Dietetics, or Gerontology.

Required Certifications and Licensure: Valid PA Driver's License (local travel required)

Required Skills:

• Highly adept at team facilitation and problem/conflict resolution.
• Knowledge of needs of elderly population in various disciplines.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational and planning skills; ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Working knowledge of utilization review, quality assurance, and managed health care concepts.
• Working knowledge of local health care and geriatric service networks.

Benefits:

Community LIFE offers a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, Life insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability insurance, 5 weeks Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Company contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Mileage Reimbursement, Employee Appreciation events, and more!

About us:

Community LIFE is a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly, committed to empowering older adults to remain at home while preserving their dignity, independence and quality of life. Our program brings the region’s experts in geriatric medicine and care together to work as a team in specialized Day Centers, to help older adults enjoy the highest quality of life possible. Our professionals are committed to keeping older adults independent, and in their homes. Our wide range of services are designed to meet the varied needs of seniors, and include medical care, social services, meals, activities, transportation and much more.