What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Operations position at Apis Services, Inc.?
Now Hiring : Director of Operations
Location : Southern Peaks Regional Treatment Center | 700 Four Mile Parkway | Canon City, CO 81212
The Director of Operations is a pivotal role, designed to bridge the gap between strategic objectives and operational execution. This position is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of residential services to ensure a safe and secure environment and the delivery of high-quality services.
Salary From : $115,000 to $125,000 Annually
Job Type : Full-time
Who We Are :
Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry / transition services.
Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live.
Benefits & Perks : We provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support you - both at home and at work.
- Medical & Dental & Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Basic Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Life Assistance Program (LAP)
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Training
- Advancement Opportunities
Director of Operations
Primary responsibilities :
Agency Leadership & Oversight
o Accountable for the overall positive leadership of the facility and maintains a healthy and high-performing culture among employees that supports staff development and reinforces effective supervisory engagement and the collaborative management of others
o Leads, coaches and develops assigned employees; sets clearly defined performance expectations with employees, provides meaningful performance feedback and delivers formal performance evaluations
o Inspires and motivates employees to perform their best work; demonstrates the ability to both receive and provide positive and constructive feedback in all initiatives and communication
Facility Operations
o Manages the day-to-day operations of services and programs by supporting the effective functioning of all departments and ensuring that the physical locations are well maintained, safe, and conducive to the therapeutic treatment and engagement of youth and families
o Effectively plans, organizes and prioritizes, time and resources that aligns with the strategic direction, initiatives, goals and objectives of the organization and department; possesses knowledge of financial monitoring and reporting
o Evaluates program / facility training needs for staff members and coordinates and implements training activities and programs.
o Communicates regularly and thoroughly with appropriate supervisory staff member on matters such as operational, administrative, and personnel issues within the program / facility.
o Supports the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care.
o Demonstrate appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management (SCM) intervention techniques and skills and provide effective supervision to staff regarding the use of SCM.
o Identifies the nature, dynamics and categories of challenging behaviors and reduce their frequency.
Facility Operations & Continuous Improvement
o Maintains appropriate census and budget expectations for long-term sustainability, as well as manages expenses and increases revenue and / or diversifies funding streams to ensure that the strategic goals of assigned services and the mission are achieved
o Supports an active continuous quality improvement and risk management culture in which key organization and agency performance indicators are routinely identified, monitored, and improved
o Manages a current and relevant training program that orients and mentors' new staff effectively, expands staff's knowledge and experiences, and ensures the ongoing talent development of future leaders
o Ensures that the facility adheres to the requirements of all licensing, contracting and accrediting bodies
Required Education and Experience :
Why Should You Consider Abraxas?
Equal Opportunity Employer
Abraxas Youth & Family Services , an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you.
Join Us in Building Better Futures!
Interested in joining our outstanding team? If you have any questions, you can contact us by email at recruiting@jobsatabraxas.org
Salary : $115,000 - $125,000
