Vice President of Health Services

Job Description

Job Description

The Vice President of Physical Health is responsible for overseeing the administration, coordination, and strategic direction of physical health services of the Integrated Health department of GSS. This is a key leadership position that will play a pivotal role in advancing our physical health services and ensuring their alignment with both organizational goals and clinical standards set by Medicaid Managed Care / A 29i. The Vice President is a member of the agency’s Agency Leadership Team. This role requires a deep understanding of the medical needs of pediatric and young adult participants in foster care settings, as well as a strong commitment to Quality Assurance.

The VP stays current with mandates from oversight agencies such as ACS, OCFS, COA, and the American Academy of Pediatrics, and provides advisory support to other agency programs to ensure participant well-being. The VP ensures the highest standards of care and regulatory compliance across the following programs :

Reports To : Sr. Vice President of Integrated Health Services

Location : Multiple Locations across NYC

• Family & Enhanced Family Foster Care – Morris Heights, Bronx
• Diagnostic program – Brooklyn
• Hard-to-Place Group Residence – Gramercy Park, Manhattan
• Two Close to Home Group Homes – East New York, Brooklyn
• Hard-to-place Group Home- University Heights, Bronx

Hours : 35 Hours / Week; Exempt (On Call)

Salary : $165,000 – $180,000 per year

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Qualifications

Licensure : Unrestricted Registered Nurse License in New York State (Required)

Experience :

Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in Child Welfare, Foster Care, or Social Services

2–3 years of clinical pediatric experience

Proven administrative experience in nursing, including electronic health records and policy implementation

Experience with Medicaid Managed Care (Preferred)

Skills :

Excellent written and verbal communication

Strong interest in working with children / adolescents from underserved communities

Commitment to strength-based and youth development approaches

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access)

Ability to travel to multiple sites across NYC