The purpose of the TCL Program Manager position is to oversee the implementation, compliance, quality and performance measures of the Transition to Community Living (TCL) Program. This position requires a clinical knowledge and exceptional decision making and problem-solving skills due to the complexity of the population and requirements of the settlement agreement.
This position will allow the successful candidate to work a primarily remote schedule. One day a week working onsite is required. This position will require travel within the communities Alliance serves as needed
Responsibilities & Duties
Manage and Develop staff
Work with Human Resources to attract, maintain, and retain a highly qualified and well-trained workforce
Ensure staff are well trained in and comply with all organization and department policies, procedures, and business processes
Organize workflows and ensure staff understand their roles and responsibilities
Ensure the department has the needed tools and resources to achieve organizational goals and to support employees and ensure compliance with licensure, regulatory, and accreditation requirements
Actively establish and promote a positive, diverse, and inclusive working environment that builds trust
Ensure all staff are treated with respect and dignity
Ensure standards are transparent and applied consistently, impartially, and ethically over time and across all staff members
Work to resolve conflicts and disputes, ensuring that all participants are given a voice
Set goals for performance and deadlines in line with organization goals and vision
Effectively communicate feedback and provide ongoing coaching and mentoring to staff and support a learning environment to advance team skills and professional development
Cultivate and encourage efforts to expand cross-team collaboration and partnership
Manage TCL Program
Develop and/or assist in the development of policies and procedures pertaining to the implementation and sustainability of the Olmstead Settlement Agreement
Assist with identification of and implementation of IT solutions to maximize program efficiency and enhance member/family experience
Liaison with DHHS and other state departments on the compliance and implementation of the settlement requirements
Work to resolve any issues regarding non-compliance, risk/liability or program improvements
Monitor performance, productivity and desired outcomes of TCL program
Have full and robust understanding of the settlement requirements as well as reporting and compliance measures. Ensure the accuracy of any data or responses to external stakeholders regarding Alliance’s performance in the settlement
Have a full understanding of the functions of TCL and the complimentary nature of each function to ensure a person safely and successfully transitions to community living
Incorporate best practice and policy to workflows and staff expectations
For any notable performance or compliance failure ensure corrections are made and monitor for improvement
Manage the resolution of any local barriers
Collaborate with departments
Train and support Alliance cross department leaders, stakeholder, providers and external care management entities regarding terms of TCL agreement and other best practices specific to adult services
Collaborate with other Community Health and Well Being teams regarding development of stakeholder groups that can take member experience input and use same to inform ongoing program improvements
Minimum Requirements
Education & Experience
Master’s degree in Human Services or related field from an accredited college university and three (3) years of experience in a community, business, or governmental program in health-related fields or social work including one (1) year of supervisory, consultative, or administrative experience.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge of the Olmstead Settlement Agreement
Knowledge of the 1915 bc service system.
Strong leadership skills and excellent knowledge of mental health and substance use disorders
Ability to manage competing deadlines in a high paced, rapidly changing work environment
Ability to develop, lead, manage and report on complex multisystem projects
Ability to develop reports and track outcomes of care coordination interventions
Demonstrated knowledge of the assessment and treatment of mental illness, with or without co-occurring substance use.
Ability to learn and understand legal, waiver, URAC and NCQA Standards and program practices/requirements and apply this knowledge in problem-solving and responding to questions/inquiries.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Problem solving, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Detail oriented
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products or (such as Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint etc.) is required
Ability to independently organize multiple tasks and priorities
Ability to make prompt independent decisions based upon relevant facts and established processes
Ability to effectively manage assignments under pressure of deadlines.
Salary Range
$86,600 - $110,670/Annually
Exact compensation will be determined based on the candidate's education, experience, external market data and consideration of internal equity.
An excellent fringe benefit package accompanies the salary, which includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long Term Disability
Generous retirement savings plan
Flexible work schedules including hybrid/remote options
Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holiday, management leave