Deputy Facility Director, Northern Wisconsin Center
Apply NowCompany: State of Wisconsin
Location: Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
Description:
Introduction
The Department of Health Services , Northern Wisconsin Center (NWC) is recruiting to fill their Deputy Facility Director in Chippewa Falls.
NWC is a short-term assessment and treatment facility for individuals who have an intellectual disability as well as a mental illness and aggressive or challenging behaviors. The programming is designed to prepare people to live successfully in a community setting. NWC is one of three centers for individuals with intellectual disabilities managed by DHS. Our workers love what they do. But don't take our word for it. Hear from our employees. Click here to see what working for NWC is all about!
As an employee of the State of Wisconsin, you'll also have access to an amazing benefits package , including:
Position Summary
As the Deputy Facility Director, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, coordinating and administering a complex multi-disciplinary intensive treatment program of appropriate care, treatment, and rehabilitative services for individuals with intellectual and behavioral disabilities. In this professional role, your responsibilities will include:
Salary Information
Salary for this position is between $51.00 and $58.13 per hour (approximately between $106,000- $120,900 per year) depending upon qualifications, plus excellent benefits. A 24-month probationary period is required.
Pay for current or former state employees will be set based on the rules that apply to compensation for the applicable transaction. This position is classified as a Deputy Institution Superintendent and is in pay schedule and range 81/01.
Job Details
All applicants will be required to allow DHS to conduct a background check to determine whether the circumstances of any convictions may be related to the job being filled.
All appointees will be required to receive a TB test, which will be administered by the NWC or medical personnel approved by the facility prior to their start date.
DHS strives to hire individuals who demonstrate the ability to communicate and effectively interact with people across cultures, ranges of ability, genders, ethnicities, and races.
DHS does not sponsor work visas for this position, thus, in compliance with federal law, selected candidates will be required to verify eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required I-9 form upon hire.
Qualifications
Minimally qualified applicants will have the following:
How To Apply
Applying is easy! Click "Apply for Job" to start your application process. Sign into your account or create an account before applying for the job. Follow the steps outlined in the application process to submit your application.
Helpful Information:
Veterans are encouraged to apply. For complete information on Veterans' hiring programs with the WI Department of Veteran's Affairs, click here .
Deadline to Apply
The deadline to apply is August 2 nd at 11:59 pm.
The Department of Health Services , Northern Wisconsin Center (NWC) is recruiting to fill their Deputy Facility Director in Chippewa Falls.
NWC is a short-term assessment and treatment facility for individuals who have an intellectual disability as well as a mental illness and aggressive or challenging behaviors. The programming is designed to prepare people to live successfully in a community setting. NWC is one of three centers for individuals with intellectual disabilities managed by DHS. Our workers love what they do. But don't take our word for it. Hear from our employees. Click here to see what working for NWC is all about!
As an employee of the State of Wisconsin, you'll also have access to an amazing benefits package , including:
- 3.5 weeks of vacation, 9 paid holidays and ample sick time.
- Top rated health plan options starting at $39/month for single plans and $97/month for family plans, after 2 months of state service.
- Premium pension plan with at least a 6.9% employer match in 2024. Plus, a tax advantaged supplemental retirement savings plan which allows you to save money directly from your paycheck for retirement. Use this Total Rewards Calculator to see the total value of our competitive benefits package!
- Several flex spending accounts: medical, dependent care, commuter, parking and High Deductible Health Savings.
- Well Wisconsin Wellness Program
- A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program employer.
Position Summary
As the Deputy Facility Director, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, coordinating and administering a complex multi-disciplinary intensive treatment program of appropriate care, treatment, and rehabilitative services for individuals with intellectual and behavioral disabilities. In this professional role, your responsibilities will include:
- Developing, implementing and monitoring of the Intensive Treatment Program (EXCEL), including the development of short and long-range goals, assessment and treatment programming and functional supervision of professional, clinical and food services staff for day-to-day operations within the EXCEL Program.
- Providing direction and management of psychology services, social services, clinical services, resident living, vocational services, educational services, staff development/training, recreational services and community services.
- Ensuring Title XIX Medicaid compliance as specified in the ICF-IID standards and for the provision of professional services which meet the requirements of various professional practices acts and contemporary professional standards, and psychology services.
Salary Information
Salary for this position is between $51.00 and $58.13 per hour (approximately between $106,000- $120,900 per year) depending upon qualifications, plus excellent benefits. A 24-month probationary period is required.
Pay for current or former state employees will be set based on the rules that apply to compensation for the applicable transaction. This position is classified as a Deputy Institution Superintendent and is in pay schedule and range 81/01.
Job Details
All applicants will be required to allow DHS to conduct a background check to determine whether the circumstances of any convictions may be related to the job being filled.
All appointees will be required to receive a TB test, which will be administered by the NWC or medical personnel approved by the facility prior to their start date.
DHS strives to hire individuals who demonstrate the ability to communicate and effectively interact with people across cultures, ranges of ability, genders, ethnicities, and races.
DHS does not sponsor work visas for this position, thus, in compliance with federal law, selected candidates will be required to verify eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required I-9 form upon hire.
Qualifications
Minimally qualified applicants will have the following:
- Experience in a supervisor or leadership role within a health care setting (e.g. overseeing multidisciplinary staff, delegating work responsibilities, determining care and treatment plans, etc).
- Experience working with individuals with mental health diagnoses or intellectual/developmental disabilities.
- Experience with inpatient or community-based supports for behavioral health or intellectual/developmental disabilities programs.
- Experience leading the operations of a 24/7 health care facility.
- Experience with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) or Division of Quality Assurance (DQA) standards and funding expectations.
- Experience facilitating or leading quality improvement or quality assurance practices.
- Degree in a human services field.
How To Apply
Applying is easy! Click "Apply for Job" to start your application process. Sign into your account or create an account before applying for the job. Follow the steps outlined in the application process to submit your application.
Helpful Information:
- Once your application is submitted, no changes are allowed. Click "Save" to allow changes to your application as needed before submitting by the deadline.
- You may want to save a copy of the job posting for referencing after the deadline.
- Submitted materials will be evaluated by a panel of job experts according to the qualifications above.
- Please monitor your email for communications related to this position.
- Current or former permanent, classified, state employees must complete the online application process to be considered.
- If viewing through an external site, please apply directly at Wisc.Jobs .
- For technical assistance and general information, please see Frequently Asked Questions . For questions about the position, to request a copy of the full position description, or for other employment inquiries, please contact Jennie Hocker in Human Resources at J[redacted] .
Veterans are encouraged to apply. For complete information on Veterans' hiring programs with the WI Department of Veteran's Affairs, click here .
Deadline to Apply
The deadline to apply is August 2 nd at 11:59 pm.