Associate Director, Erie Residential

As an Associate Director of Erie Residential at the Barber National Institute, you will play a vital leadership role in ensuring care and support for individuals with disabilities.

Working in collaboration with a team of Associate Directors, you will oversee program operations, staff development, and strategic initiatives to enhance service delivery.

This role is ideal for a leader who thrives on empathy, problem-solving, fostering collaboration, and driving continuous improvement.

What You’ll Bring:


* Strong leadership and mentorship skills to support and develop staff.


* A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to make high-level decisions.


* Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.


* A commitment to quality, efficiency, and program excellence.

What You’ll Have:


* Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of management experience and 2+ years working with individuals with intellectual disabilities/autism, or Associate’s degree with 5+ years of management experience and 2+ years working with individuals with intellectual disabilities/autism.


* Experience in program oversight, compliance, and strategic planning.


* Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.


* Pre-hire Clearances: State Police Criminal Record Check, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance (if you have not lived in PA for the past 2 years).

A Typical Day May Include:


* Providing leadership and guidance to program specialists, residential supervisors, and direct care staff.


* Ensuring the highest standards of care, safety, and well-being for individuals in group homes.


* Overseeing program operations, staffing, and compliance to meet regulatory standards.


* Driving initiatives to improve efficiency, service delivery, and staff development.


* Conducting site visits to provide support, mentorship, and quality assurance.


* Collaborating with HR on hiring, training, and performance management.


* Managing data collection, reporting, and continuous program evaluation.


* Serving as an on-call administrator to support emergency and operational needs.

 

Perks with a Purpose
Our benefits are created with YOU in mind.

Healthcare
• Highmark Medical and Mental Health
• Free Delta Dental Coverage
• Free Davis Vision Coverage
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account

• Teladoc Virtual Health
Financial Well-being
• 401K Retirement Savings option
• On-Demand Pay
• Employee Referral Bonus program
• Student Loan Forgiveness
• College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts
• Employee Discounts
Life & Family Support
• Free Life Insurance
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• LifeSolutions Employee Assistance Program
• Erie Campus

*- discounted on-site weekday childcare
• Employee discounts for select events and services

Who is Barber National Institute? 

The Barber National Institute is a non-profit c...