Bancroft Executive Director

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put our heart and soul into everything we do.

We are seeking an Executive Director to join our team!

The Executive Director heads and oversees business development, quality assurance, financial management, occupancy requirements, customer service, and healthcare programs for all assigned programs. The Executive Director develops, plans, and implements objectives, goals, standards, programs, and services within the organization for the residents and employees.

The Executive Director will:

• Plan care, program services, and activities for residents, ensuring their emotional health, physical health, and safety needs are met.
• Develop and maintains the operating budget, and assures the facility meets financial goals within established budgetary guidelines.
• Maintain high occupancy through marketing strategies and the assurance of adequate staffing and the continuity and consistency in the delivery and quality of services.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable government laws and regulations and in accordance with residents' needs and with facility's policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Create and fosters relationships within the community.
• Head and performs human resource functions such as hiring, training, mentoring, motivating, and directly managing employees.
• Identify, develop, and mentor staff on industry and innovation opportunities
• Partner with staff, support the development of differentiating innovative solutions and go-to-market strategies to position Merakey as a thought leader.
• Leverage payer/funder relationships to support business goals and objectives
• Utilize data, research and analytics to inform strategy and initiatives

Some travel required.

Benefits

Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.

• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance)
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.

Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required. Masters preferred
• 10-plus years of professional experience in an industry organization; demonstrated success in thought leadership, market intelligence, strong knowledge of states, funding mechanisms, payers and provider landscape
• Supervisory experience
• Knowledge and relationships with industry thought leaders and payers
• Tangible experience of having expanded and cultivated thought leaders and using market intelligence to inform strategy, development and marketing approaches
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral; ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Flexible and adaptable style; a leader who can positively impact both strategic and tactical innovation, marketing and business development initiatives
• Ability to work both independently without close oversight, but also a team player who will productively engage with others at varying levels of seniority within and outside Merakey