Unit Director
GEEL COMMUNITY SERVICE, INC.
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Post Date: Oct 28, 2024
Job Type: Full Time
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: $67,777K + 3,000 sign on bonus
Location: US - New York - BRONX
Job Reference: ATP
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Description
OVERVIEW
The Unit Director is directly responsible for the operation of a set unit/number of apartments providing
care to severely and persistently mentally ill adults. The Unit Director is responsible for ensuring that the
rehabilitative services are provided by the staff utilizing person centered principles of recovery; work
entails some administration, direct supervision of three visiting counselors, and case management
supervision of up to 18 clients. The Unit Director is responsible for insuring that his/her unit is operated
in compliance with the Office of Mental Health (OMH), New York State Office of Medicaid Inspector
General (OMIG) regulations, and in accordance with the philosophy, goals and policies of Geel. The Unit
Directors report directly to the Program Director.
Comprehensive Benefits Package – includes:
- Paid time off: vacation (min 2 weeks), sick (12 days), personal (4 days); all major holidays
- Health insurance (includes dependents) coverage begins after 30 days, no salary contribution
required for single enrollment
- Dental and vision coverage – no employee salary contribution required
- Life Insurance Policy- no employee contribution required
- 403(b) Plan; with the following benefits upon completion of one year's employment; 5% employer contribution, and employer matching contribution of 50% of
salary reduction contribution, up to maximum of 8% of compensation for the year
- Partial tuition reimbursement
- Supervision for individuals pursuing MSW degree Opportunities for growth within the agency

Physical Requirements/ Limitations (if any):
- Must be able to access apartments above the first floor.
- Must be able to travel to different locations within the community.
- Must be able to demonstrate proper cleaning/ apartment maintenance methods. Duties include conducting apartment visits, apartment maintenance tasks, (e.g demonstrating/teaching activities of daily living to clients, cleaning and prepping an apartment for new clients, etc.) conducting fire drills and safety inspections to residents located in scatter-site apartments in the community.

Skills
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
Education: This position requires that the individual fulfill the requirements of a Qualified Mental
Health Professional (QMHP); Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or Masters in Social
Work or related field.
Experience: Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field – and one year’s related experience, or Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services – and three years’ related work experience
Supervisory experience is preferred

Notes
SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday; 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Hours of Operation: The office is open from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm; Monday through Friday, and 8:00 am
to 4:00 pm, Saturdays.


Contact Details

URL: http://www.geelcs.org/employment/jobemp/index/159