Senior Director of Medicaid Policy

3 hours ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States The Arc of the United States Full time
Job Title: Senior Director of Medicaid Policy

At The Arc of the United States, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Director of Medicaid Policy to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families.

Job Summary:

The Senior Director of Medicaid Policy will be responsible for managing the Medicaid portfolio and advocating on behalf of our constituency at the federal, legislative, executive, and judicial levels. This role requires a strong understanding of Medicaid policy, excellent analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate and intervene in federal legislative, executive, and judicial developments that impact our constituency on issues affecting Medicaid, long-term care policy, direct support professionals, and other related issues.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with key Members of Congress, their staffs, and executive branch personnel.
  • Coordinate and provide strategic support to the federal policy team.
  • Represent The Arc in leadership roles in coalitions, steering committees, boards, and other entities.
  • Provide technical assistance and policy guidance to state chapters, grasstops leaders, and self-advocates on Medicaid issues.
  • Liaise with existing care funders and cultivate potential new funders.
  • Assist in producing the Disability Policy Seminar with other national disability organization partners.
  • Participate in the work of the Policy and Positions Committee of the Board of Directors.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, with experience in disability policy, public policy, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum 7 years' experience in one or more relevant policy area(s) and an interest in disability policy with a minimum of 10 years of work experience.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent analytical, organization, planning, and interpersonal skills.
  • High emotional intelligence and exceptional listening and interpersonal skills to interface with different audiences.
  • Ability to adapt approach in real-time to match shifting priorities.
  • Ability to operate independently and as a team member, regularly using judgment and discretion in accomplishing goals and objectives.
  • Experience creating strong partnerships with leaders and the ability to influence without authority.
  • Ability and desire to work in an office 2 or more days per week.
Benefits and Compensation:

This is an at-will, full-time employment position. Competitive salary based on education and experience, with a base salary range of $115,000 - $145,000. Comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, 403(b) employer contribution, accrued vacation and sick leave, paid family leave, and more.

The Arc is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics.



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