Director-Plant Operations

Our vision is to create a facility that is a true industry leader in the delivery of exceptional behavioral health treatment. We will:

• Promote comprehensive, high-quality, integrated care to improve the emotionalwell-being of the patients we serve
   
• Integrate the application of the most current evidence-based, trauma-informed practices of clinical care and education
• Engage and collaborate with Geisinger Health Network to expand access to behavioral health services in northeast Pennsylvania
• Become an employer of choice for behavioral health professionals through a commitment to supporting professional growth and development

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about behavioral health to join our team.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Oversee general building maintenance including: plumbing, carpentry, painting, roofing, minor repairs and electrical work.
• Ensure preventative maintenance is completed on all equipment.
• Ensure the facility is in a sanitary, attractive, safe, orderly condition and in compliance with all regulatory standards and accreditation requirements.
• Provide staff management to including hiring, development, training, performance management and communication to ensure effective and efficient department operation.
• Ensure proper operations and maintenance of water systems, emergency electrical systems, sewage systems, primary electrical systems, telephone systems, fire alarm systems and heating and cooling systems.
• Develop facility maintenance plans, timetables for completion and recommendations for maintenance projects.
• Serve as project manager for small scale, short duration projects.
• Respond to facility fire and disaster situations immediately and assist per emergency plans.
• Coordinate outside service vendors/contractors and maintenance staff to complete projects as assigned/necessary.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
• High school diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s degree in Business or technical field preferred.
• Two or more years college level construction trade education or five or more years’ of construction/maintenance experience required.
• Ten or more years’ construction/maintenance supervisory experience preferred.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
• Valid state driver's license, where required in a facility.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.
• Valid Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM) will be a plus.