Program Manager - Veteran Services, Veterans Haven - Full-Time
Job Details
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Program Manager
Veteran Services, Veterans Haven
Full-Time, 40 hours/week
$50,000/Year
Schedule: Determined on a case-by-case basis, On-call responsibilities
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Provides support and oversight of basic program operations; supervises and develops Social Service Assistant (SSA) staff; assists in providing direct services to residents.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversee daily operations of shelters, including general upkeep of the facility and property grounds, and coordinate various activities for residents.
- Plan and organize SSA and volunteer training and supervision, as well as monthly meetings with SSAs and volunteers to ensure programming complies and is efficiently operating under the Trauma-Informed Care model.
- Lead by example as a Trauma-Informed Care leader to assist in the provision of direct service to residents.
- Complete the monthly shelter schedule to ensure 24/7 coverage by SSAs and provide on-call assistance to SSAs as needed.
- Participate in the interviewing and hiring process for SSAs and volunteers.
- Coordinate with the supervisor of shelter Case Managers to ensure clients’ needs are being met.
- Complete performance evaluations for SSA.
- Works cooperatively with the Director of Veteran’s Services to maintain adherence with all program and agency reporting requirements, as well as identify and reports unmet needs.
- Provide leadership to ensure team cohesiveness and to promote program goal achievement.
- Attend agency and team meetings.
- Complies with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification requirements.
- Fulfill other duties as assigned.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to model trauma-informed communication, fair and equitable treatment, management of conflicts and work in a team environment.
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care, client-centered model and conflict resolution.
- Ability to network effectively with other professionals.
- Possess high organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects at once.
- Work as an effective team leader.
- Management experience preferred.
- Valid Ohio Driver’s License and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability.
- Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation).
MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field preferred. High School diploma or equivalent required. Requirements may be waived based on evaluation of experience.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience working with individuals and families in a residential setting and/or serving unhoused individuals, veterans, low income, and mental health populations. Supervisory experience in non-profit preferred.