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Program Director
- Job Title
- Program Director
- Job ID
- 27746061
- Location
- Moreno Valley, CA,
- Other Location
- Description
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Program Director Department: Family Services Location: Moreno Valley Reports To: Regional Family Services Director FLSA Status: Exempt Remote Status: None Salary Range Starting at $87,000
Position Summary: Plan, direct, or coordinate the work for specific marketing projects. Develop schedules and assign resources to ensure that the project meets its targets and goals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.- Plan, organize, and assign the work of staff and any technical experts and/or consultants.
- Provide leadership in the development and implementation of recommended procedures and programs.
- Ensure MARSELL is sufficiently diverse in strengths and capabilities to plan and deliver appropriate services; ensure appropriate advocacy support; assist children and families to gain access to a full array of services; mediate barriers to services within the system; collaborate to redress for gaps in services.
- Attend Board meetings and compose written, comprehensive reports for executive leadership and Board review.
- Monitor compliance for all operations, including human resource laws and best practices, contractual fidelity, local and Federal laws, and regulations governing operations, and fiscal/auditory compliance.
- Participate in the planning and implementation of the quality improvement processes.
- Review all licensing and incident reports provided by the administrator and based upon such review; ensure that the agency and its certified family homes thereafter comply with all applicable regulations.
- Hold regular staff meetings to discuss plans and policies.
- Organize and carry out a program for staff development and arrange for attendance of staff at social work conferences and other meetings which assist in professional growth and effectiveness.
- Provide leadership and stimulation in community planning for the children and their families.
- Supervise any post placement services.
- Assist with intake/placement when needed.
- Travel to include transportation of children to parents/sponsor on rotation with other positions.
- Perform other duties as requested by the assigned supervisor and our management.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following.- Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
- Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods.
- Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
- Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; develops realistic action plans.
- Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments.
- Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision-making process; makes timely decisions.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.- 5+ years’ experience in child welfare administration and/or child protective services
- 2+ years’ experience in program management, FFA Supervision or as the director of a licensed childcare program.
Education/Experience:- Master’s degree in social work or equivalent degree in education, psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science degree; Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years’ experience in child welfare administration, child protective services.
Language Ability:
Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
Mathematical Ability:
Reasoning Ability:
Computer Skills:- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Proficient in the use of standard office equipment.
Possession of or the ability to secure an administrator's license as required by the State.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly supervises employees in the department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Supervise, coaches, and mentors staff providing guidance to their work and learning including,
when necessary, corrective/disciplinary action in a timely and professional manner.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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