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Director, Bureau of Program Licensure, DDAP pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 38110

$102,788 to $156,167 per year$102,788$156,167MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $129,478 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
38110
Pay scale group
ST 11
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
A3
State
Pennsylvania

Class specification

The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 03/26/2021.

What the state says the job is

This is highly responsible administrative and professional work directing the Bureau of Program Licensure in the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP). The employee in this job directs the statewide regulatory licensing program for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment facilities and recovery houses to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Work involves developing and implementing policies for SUD licensing and regulatory changes; directing the processing of applications to license new SUD treatment providers and recovery houses; directing the conduct of annual licensing site visits in all licensed facilities and recovery houses throughout the state; serving as the principal advisor to the Deputy Secretary and Secretary on licensure, treatment provider, and enforcement matters; and developing and implementing policies and programs to provide education and techni ...

Examples of the work

• Develops and implements policies and procedures to ensure effective statewide licensure and treatment programs. • Reviews and comments on the potential licensing impacts of pending legislation related to SUD treatment programs. • Develops policies and recommendations for regulatory changes based on review of inspection data, practice advancements, environmental changes, and other relevant factors. • Oversees facility licensure field activities and analyses, and makes recommendations to the Secretary or Deputy Secretary for the issuance of approved licenses or other action.

Minimum qualifications

• Six years of professional experience administering drug and alcohol or substance abuse programs, including three years in a supervisory capacity, and a bachelor’s degree; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes three years of supervisory experience in the administration of drug and alcohol or substance abuse programs.

Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.

The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current ST schedule.

Nearby classes in Pennsylvania

Director, Bureau of Postsecondary and Adult Education $102,788 to $156,167Director, Bureau of Procurement and Contract Management $102,788 to $156,167Director, Bureau of Program Evaluation, OIM $102,788 to $156,167Director, Bureau of Program Integrity, DHS $102,788 to $156,167Director, Bureau of Program Support, Office of Income Maintenance $102,788 to $156,167Director, Bureau of Protective Services, Aging $102,788 to $156,167Director, Bureau of Publications, DGS $102,788 to $156,167Director, Bureau of Quality Assurance and Program Analytics, OLTL $102,788 to $156,167

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