Assistant Program Director Family Resource Center Leader

HFLW Brand; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Health, Eye and Dental Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Plan with employer"?

Disability Insurance

Job summary

The Home for Little Wanderers in Roxbury, MA is seeking an Assistant Program Director for the Family Resource Center. Under the direction of the Program Director, you will assist in planning and managing operations and staff within a specific program and provide some direct client services.

You will act as the primary liaison with the Department of Children and Families (DCF), oversee program staff and deliverables, coordinate data collection and reporting, and build community partnerships.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and management experience in a multi-disciplinary setting.
• Masters Degree in Social Work, Human Services and/or Education preferred.
• Clinical experience preferred.
• Prior experience in the field of Child welfare and/or child education preferred.
• Knowledge of Child Welfare system with working knowledge of state agencies

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs and oversees activities within the program(s). Oversees and supervises all program(s) staff paid, stipend, or volunteer - and provides regular one on one supervision to selected staff at a minimum of one hour weekly.
• Ensures that all program deliverables are successfully completed and delivered.
• Oversees program marketing and coordinates necessary data collection and reporting regarding service utilization.
• Provides some direct Information and Referral, and Training and Consultation services.
• Serves as point of contact with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) relating to contract management, performance management, and quality assurance activities necessary.
• Attends monthly/quarterly meetings and represents program(s) and agency at internal and external meetings.
• Plans, organizes and executes big events/drives.
• Ability to create and/or facilitate groups for all different ages.
• Oversees the maintenance of facilities and equipment.
• Carry caseload of FRC members as needed

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Contract management

Education

Master's degree in Social Work / Human Services / Education

Job description

The Home for Little Wanderers in Roxbury, MA is seeking an Assistant Program Director for the Family Resource Center. Under the direction of the Program Director, you will assist in planning and managing operations and staff within a specific program and provide some direct client services.

You will act as the primary liaison with the Department of Children and Families (DCF), oversee program staff and deliverables, coordinate data collection and reporting, and build community partnerships.