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Program Manager Jobs in Boise, USA at Lutheran Community Services
Position: Program Manager 1
LCSNW Boise Main, 2920 Cassia Street, Boise, Idaho, United States of America
Job Description
Lutheran Community Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving communities throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho with a wide range of services for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. All LCSNW team members will contribute to our mission of partnering with individuals, families and communities for health, justice and hope
WHAT WE WILL DO FOR YOU:
As an employer of choice, we’re deeply committed to supporting our employees because when you’re empowered, our mission thrives. We provide resources, tools, and care that allow you to focus on what matters most: delivering
Health, Justice, and Hope to the communities we serve. We’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and peace of mind
- A 37.5 per hour work week to ensure work/life balance
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits to keep you and your loved ones healthy
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance coverage at no cost to you
- Up to 2 weeks of vacation in your first year (based on hours worked)
- Up to 2 weeks of sick leave (based on hours worked)
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching (eligibility applies)
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
- Potential eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness through our 501(c)(3) nonprofit status
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
This position supports
Safe Families for Children (SFFC), a national, research-informed child abuse prevention programoperatingin 40 states. SFFC surrounds families in crisis with caring, trained volunteers who provide short-term hosting for children, mentoring, and practical support while parents stabilize. Our core goals are to prevent child abuse and neglect during times of family crisis,create extended support systems that help parents buildstabilityandkeepfamiliessafelytogether.
The Program Manager is responsible for leading the growth and implementation of the Safe Families for Children program in the Treasure Valley and oversight of our new Parent Café model, designed to strengthen parent leadership and peer support. The ideal candidate is mission-driven, highly relational, detail-oriented, and experienced in working with at-risk children and families.
- Manage family intakes and Requests for Help; oversee placement decisions and crisis response
- Supervise and support volunteer Family Coaches, ensuring consistent care and guidance for families in crisis, including ensuring completion of andoverseeingvolunteer home studies and ensuring safety and welfare checks for children involunteerhost homes.
- Provide 24-hour on-call support as part of the leadership team, ensuring safe andtimelyresponses when children are placed
- Facilitate the monthly Parent Café in collaboration with community partners, fostering meaningful conversations, andequipparents with training and support to become peer leads
- Ensure full compliance with the Safe Families National Fidelity Model, includingaccuratereporting and adherence toestablishedprogram standards
- Partner with Program Coordinator and Ministry Leads to recruit, train, and sustain volunteers through local churches and faith-based networks
- Develop and lead training sessions for Family Coaches and support Program Coordinator with church teams and community volunteers
- Build and nurture strong relationships withlocal service providers, schools, and referral partners as well aschurch partners and volunteers to ensurea sustainable circle ofsupport systems for families
- Overseeaccurateprogram data trackingtoensure compliance with reporting and grant requirements.
Maintain and update community resourcesdirectoryforfamiliesand volunteers
- Responsible forensuringdebriefs,PFS2surveys and exit interviews with families and volunteers are completed to inform program improvement
- Support continuous process improvement for program safety, efficiency, and effectiveness
- Supervise MSW interns, providing orientation, training, and ongoing mentorship.
Title: Program Manager
Company: Lutheran Community Services
Location: Boise, USA
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