What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Residential Services position at The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD?
Brief Description
Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives? Join the Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD as a Manager Residential Services. The Manager of Residential Services is responsible for establishing and executing the major goals and objectives of the Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF-IID). Responsible for ensuring that revenue meets or exceeds expenses. Interprets and implements Agency-related directives at various locations. Provide leadership, direction, and guidance of Programs activities. Manages, analyzes, and evaluates the effectiveness of all operations. Develops and maintains effective organizational structure and personnel. Provides administrative and fiscal oversight and clinical/programmatic supervision over routine and specialized services. Is responsible for carrying out Programs goals and objectives. Evaluates performance and makes decisions regarding hiring and discharging staff.
Your Role in Action
Oversees the day to day and administrative functions of the Residential ICF/IID programs such as:
What qualifications will you need:
The Harris Center not only offers a competitive salary but also a suite of excellent benefits designed to enrich your life both professionally and personally. Imagine a future with a robust retirement plan complemented by our generous company matching – a testament to our investment in your long-term financial well-being. Experience the unique advantage of our prior service credit, accelerating your journey towards a more substantial Paid Time Off accrual, empowering you to enjoy well-deserved breaks.
Enjoy Cell Phone Discounts, exclusive entertainment deals through Tickets at Work, and a free Headspace subscription for mental wellness. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program supports your overall well-being.
Take advantage of significant financial relief through student loan forgiveness as a valued member of The Harris Center team. As a qualifying entity, our employees are eligible for various student loan forgiveness programs, designed to alleviate the financial burdens associated with higher education.
What Else You Should Know
The HARRIS CENTER is the state-designated Local Mental Health Authority and Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Authority serving Harris County, Texas. As the largest behavioral and developmental disability care center in Texas, The Harris Center provided care to over 96,000 people in fiscal year 2023!
As part of its mission to transform the lives of people with behavioral health and IDD needs in the third largest county in the United States, The HARRIS CENTER provides a full continuum of services at 86 different sites across Harris County. In addition, services are provided in more than 40 different languages as well as sign language to better serve what is one of the most diverse and multi-cultural communities in the nation.
By utilizing the unique expertise of its more than 2,500 employees, The Harris Center is committed to meeting the behavioral health and IDD needs of Harris County residents and giving them hope to live to their fullest potential.
Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives? Join the Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD as a Manager Residential Services. The Manager of Residential Services is responsible for establishing and executing the major goals and objectives of the Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF-IID). Responsible for ensuring that revenue meets or exceeds expenses. Interprets and implements Agency-related directives at various locations. Provide leadership, direction, and guidance of Programs activities. Manages, analyzes, and evaluates the effectiveness of all operations. Develops and maintains effective organizational structure and personnel. Provides administrative and fiscal oversight and clinical/programmatic supervision over routine and specialized services. Is responsible for carrying out Programs goals and objectives. Evaluates performance and makes decisions regarding hiring and discharging staff.
Your Role in Action
Oversees the day to day and administrative functions of the Residential ICF/IID programs such as:
- Assists with the management of the budget allocated for the fiscal year in a manner that is cost effective and efficient.
- Coordinates compliance efforts for designated programs related to State agency contract, Data Verification Criteria (DVC), Commissioner's Rules, Agency P&P's, QA Initiatives, Life/Safety Codes, and other applicable guidelines/standards.
- Achieves projected targets related to number of consumers contacted, processed, served, placed, or linked as required by applicable guidelines/standards.
- Maintains consumer and staff safety.
What qualifications will you need:
- Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) or equivalent
- 4 years of progressive experience in the management of programs serving persons with developmental disabilities.
- Thorough knowledge of the field of Developmental Disabilities combined with knowledge of production, employee coaching & development, management, and required support activities.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Solid organizational and analytical abilities.
- Able to coordinate, manage, and direct others.
The Harris Center not only offers a competitive salary but also a suite of excellent benefits designed to enrich your life both professionally and personally. Imagine a future with a robust retirement plan complemented by our generous company matching – a testament to our investment in your long-term financial well-being. Experience the unique advantage of our prior service credit, accelerating your journey towards a more substantial Paid Time Off accrual, empowering you to enjoy well-deserved breaks.
Enjoy Cell Phone Discounts, exclusive entertainment deals through Tickets at Work, and a free Headspace subscription for mental wellness. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program supports your overall well-being.
Take advantage of significant financial relief through student loan forgiveness as a valued member of The Harris Center team. As a qualifying entity, our employees are eligible for various student loan forgiveness programs, designed to alleviate the financial burdens associated with higher education.
What Else You Should Know
- This posting is associated with position #5177.
The HARRIS CENTER is the state-designated Local Mental Health Authority and Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Authority serving Harris County, Texas. As the largest behavioral and developmental disability care center in Texas, The Harris Center provided care to over 96,000 people in fiscal year 2023!
As part of its mission to transform the lives of people with behavioral health and IDD needs in the third largest county in the United States, The HARRIS CENTER provides a full continuum of services at 86 different sites across Harris County. In addition, services are provided in more than 40 different languages as well as sign language to better serve what is one of the most diverse and multi-cultural communities in the nation.
By utilizing the unique expertise of its more than 2,500 employees, The Harris Center is committed to meeting the behavioral health and IDD needs of Harris County residents and giving them hope to live to their fullest potential.
