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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Intellectual Disabilities Programs Community Services Area Manager in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Reference #: 4377847 THE POSITION Join us in a transformative role as the Regional Program Manager (RPM) at the heart of the Office of Developmental Programs, where you will lead and shape the Community Services Program for individuals with developmental disabilities. This pivotal position in a defined region of Pennsylvania involves not just overseeing operations but actively contributing to policy decisions, ensuring compliance, and championing the well-being of those we serve. If you are ready to make critical decisions, provide strategic leadership, and influence the future of developmental programs, this is your opportunity to shine. Advance your professional talents and apply today!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK This role holds a pivotal position overseeing and directing the Community Services Program for individuals with developmental disabilities in a defined region of Pennsylvania. As the RPM, you will be entrusted with planning, organizing, and coordinating regional operations to ensure effective service delivery, compliance with regulations, and the overall health and welfare of individuals in the program. The position involves extensive leadership responsibilities, including advising executive staff, participating in decision-making processes, and managing various aspects of program quality, risk management, and compliance. The RPM plays a crucial role in shaping and implementing policies, providing supervision and mentoring to regional staff, and addressing issues related to incidents, audits, and community placements. The position requires making critical decisions on matters such as funding oversight, policy approval, and responses to legislative inquiries, showcasing the RPM's influence in shaping the direction and success of the Office of Developmental Programs in their assigned region.

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Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment Work hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) full-time. You are required to report to the office in Philadelphia one (1) day per month and travel within the commonwealth as needed. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Philadelphia. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.   REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: Six years of professional experience providing, developing, or evaluating human services programs to individuals with intellectual disabilities, which includes two years in a supervisory capacity; and a bachelor's degree; or An equivalent combination of experience and training, which includes two years of professional supervisory experience serving the needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities. Other Requirements: You must meet the.For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow theand click on Residency.

You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are accepta le. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to  and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at .

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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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