Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary :
Necco has an opportunity for a career as Assistant State Director. This role will add the most value by using the company Scorecard to drive statewide growth and outcomes. Through a strong business acumen, sound leadership and effective cascading of strategic initiatives, the Assistant State Director will assist the State Director in increasing statewide productivity and capacity.
You should be accurately described as :
A happy warrior who thrives on leading from the front with strategic thinking. A solid communicator in search of decisions that deliver real results. A problem-solver, financial steward, and one who excels at collaboration. Ridiculously passionate about the company’s success, growth, and program quality.
The candidate selected will be responsible for the following :
Drive State Growth and Outcomes
- Spearhead special projects or program development as needs arise
- Work internally within various departments to access needed resources for programs
Quality, Performance, and Risk Management
Provide program consultation and support regarding behavioral issues to staff and foster parents;Works with the State Director to advise and consult regarding program issues as well as mediation of foster parent and youth concerns;Ensure that all Necco policies and regulations are upheld and fulfilled as it pertains to consumer careAny other duties as assigned by Executive DirectorLeadership and Staff Development
Provides program oversight to all Georgia offices and staff including Regional and Program DirectorsAttend and participate in Necco Meeting Structure and conference calls related to program servicesProvide staff training and development (including curriculum development) and ensure adequate services are occurringCorporate Citizen
Practice ruthless pragmatismEngage in peer to peer feedbackKnow and live the Necco Corporate Culture PrinciplesEmbody the three essential virtues of humble, hungry and smartDrive your Individual Performance ScorecardAdhere to and contribute to the Necco meeting structurePosition Qualifications
Advanced Degree in a Human Services related fieldMinimum of five (5) years’ experience in a supervisory and / or management role Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a supervisory and / or management role in a mental / behavioral health setting (KY Only)Five (5) years training or teaching experience preferredValid driver’s licenseSuccessful completion of all required criminal background checksWillingness to travel and attend / provide / coordinate trainingsKnowledge of the socio-cultural characteristics of the service populationProficient in computer software programs (i.e. Microsoft Word, email, PowerPoint, Evolv database, and the Internet)Excellent Written and Oral communication skillsExcellent Organizational skillsAbility to set and meet deadlinesAbility to work within a team structureAt Necco, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable work environment. We embrace individuals of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that a diverse team fosters innovation and creativity, and we actively seek candidates from all races, ethnicities, religions, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and ages to join our organization. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement to all qualified individuals, and we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.