Director of Risk and Quality Management
Devereux, League City, TX, United States
Director Of Risk And Quality Management
Devereux Texas is seeking a Director of Risk and Quality Management to serve as a key member of the Texas Leadership Team and a vital contributor to national risk and quality initiatives. This highly impactful, on-site role ensures safe, high-quality services for children and adolescents across our programsincluding the Autism Intensive Residential Program and other structured therapeutic services on our 49-acre League City campus. In this position, you will partner closely with Texas and national leaders to advance proactive risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, high-reliability systems, and a culture of continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Risk Management & Safety: Lead incident response and investigations; oversee emergency preparedness, infection prevention, and environmental safety; use data to drive corrective actions. Quality Improvement: Manage quality dashboards and audits; conduct root-cause analyses; support evidence-based improvement efforts. Regulatory & Accreditation Compliance: Ensure readiness for licensing, Joint Commission, Texas Joint Commission, Texas Health and Human Services Commission Standards, Medicaid, and Praesidium reviews; interpret requirements; support overall compliance. Leadership & Collaboration: Serve on the Texas Senior Management Team; partner with national quality and safety leaders; provide coaching and training across departments About Devereux Texas: Devereux Texas provides a comprehensive continuum of care exclusively for children and adolescents, including specialized residential treatment for youth with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and co-occurring emotional and behavioral needs. Programs include the Autism Intensive Residential Program for youth ages 617 and a structured therapeutic campus environment on a 49-acre property in League City, featuring recreation areas, walking trails, gymnasium, playgrounds, and immersive therapeutic supports. All care is grounded in trauma-informed practice, individualized treatment, evidence-based programming, and a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement. Qualifications
Minimum Bachelor's degree in nursing, health care, social work, education, law or related field; Master's degree preferred. Must obtain and maintain licensure as Texas Child Care Administrator. At least two years experience in quality improvement and/or risk management, preferably in the healthcare field. Proficient computer skills. Valid driver license must be maintained.
Devereux Texas is seeking a Director of Risk and Quality Management to serve as a key member of the Texas Leadership Team and a vital contributor to national risk and quality initiatives. This highly impactful, on-site role ensures safe, high-quality services for children and adolescents across our programsincluding the Autism Intensive Residential Program and other structured therapeutic services on our 49-acre League City campus. In this position, you will partner closely with Texas and national leaders to advance proactive risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, high-reliability systems, and a culture of continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Risk Management & Safety: Lead incident response and investigations; oversee emergency preparedness, infection prevention, and environmental safety; use data to drive corrective actions. Quality Improvement: Manage quality dashboards and audits; conduct root-cause analyses; support evidence-based improvement efforts. Regulatory & Accreditation Compliance: Ensure readiness for licensing, Joint Commission, Texas Joint Commission, Texas Health and Human Services Commission Standards, Medicaid, and Praesidium reviews; interpret requirements; support overall compliance. Leadership & Collaboration: Serve on the Texas Senior Management Team; partner with national quality and safety leaders; provide coaching and training across departments About Devereux Texas: Devereux Texas provides a comprehensive continuum of care exclusively for children and adolescents, including specialized residential treatment for youth with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and co-occurring emotional and behavioral needs. Programs include the Autism Intensive Residential Program for youth ages 617 and a structured therapeutic campus environment on a 49-acre property in League City, featuring recreation areas, walking trails, gymnasium, playgrounds, and immersive therapeutic supports. All care is grounded in trauma-informed practice, individualized treatment, evidence-based programming, and a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement. Qualifications
Minimum Bachelor's degree in nursing, health care, social work, education, law or related field; Master's degree preferred. Must obtain and maintain licensure as Texas Child Care Administrator. At least two years experience in quality improvement and/or risk management, preferably in the healthcare field. Proficient computer skills. Valid driver license must be maintained.