Overview
Program Manager- Non-profit Runaway and Homeless Youth Program Jobs in Mount Clemens, MI at Comprehensive Youth Services
Make a positive difference in the lives of youth and their families!! Oversee quality programming at an agency with over 45 years of experience!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee day-to-day operations of a 24-hour, 6-bed, short-term residential program helping youth (ages 12-17) in crisis, runaway, and homeless situations.
Assist in handling crisis calls and situations, and complete in-person assessments on potential clients.
Advertise, interview, and hire Intervention Specialists (direct care staff) and assist with training new hires
Oversee Intervention Specialist, Program Manager Assistant, undergraduate intern, and volunteer training, and provide ongoing supervision, guidance, and direction.
Approve or deny time off requests for Intervention Specialists and ensure adequate coverage 24-hours a day.
Oversee the Intervention Specialist schedule.
Assist with shift coverage as needed.
Lead life skills, recreation, and educational activities when working with the clients.
Provide on-call assistance to staff.
Complete Intervention Specialist, Program Manager Assistant, and intern evaluations.
Oversee and assist in maintaining health and fire standards, licensing rules, nutrition, and medical needs of clients.
Along with the Program Manager Assistant, purchase food, building necessities, and client necessities.
Meet with the Director to review staff and agency concerns, updates and needs.
Work with the program therapist regarding client and family needs, case management, and concerns.
Address concerns of client guardians and community members as needed.
Attend meetings and staff training.
Program outreach.
Complete required reports.
Oversee petty cash and payment of monthly/yearly bills.
Train and be approved to use the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) and oversee all approved employee activity on the system.
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a human services field (social work, human services, counseling) is preferred
At least 2 years of experience in a child-caring institution or residential setting is preferred.
Managerial, supervisory, and/or leadership experience is a must.
Experience in working with adolescents.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
A flexible schedule.
Not a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect.
No convictions relating to harm or threatened harm to an individual.
Proof of a negative TB test.
Knowledge of strengths-based and trauma-informed approaches.
HOURS:
40 hours per week.
The majority of work hours are in office.
Have the ability to work morning, afternoon, evening, and overnight hours.
Hours can be flexible at times. Some hours may be set if shifts with clients are being covered or if there is agency business that must be attended to.
Occasional shift coverage due to staff call-ins for illness or emergencies.
BENEFITS:
Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.
120 hours of accrued PTO per year, the first 10 hours starting after 3 months of employment.
40 hours vacation, starting after the first 6 months of employment. 40 hours awarded every 6 months after that.
403(b) retirement plan with 10% matching.
Employee Assistance program.
Quarterly phone stipend.
Mileage reimbursement for program-related driving.
Title: Program Manager- Non-profit Runaway and Homeless Youth Program
Company: Comprehensive Youth Services
Location: Mount Clemens, MI
