Director, Crisis & Community Resiliency

THE JOSSELYN CENTER NFP; Northfield Township (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Josselyn Center is seeking a Director of the Resiliency Center in Northfield, IL to lead crisis and community support operations, oversee staff, and manage program development and budgeting. The role focuses on data-driven planning, confidentiality, and collaboration with community resources.

The ideal candidate has a Master's degree in a related field, licensure (LCSW/LCPC), and 2–5 years of crisis experience plus supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• LCSW or LCPC licensure required.
• 2–5 years of crisis-related client experience.
• 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Experience with program development preferred.
• Advanced oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong ability to be flexible with workflow and day-to-day activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee sustainable crisis and community support programming at Josselyn.
• Provide oversight, supervision and management of peer specialists and crisis therapists.
• Ensure that program shifts are properly and efficiently covered by adequate staffing.
• Collect and input data from community members, guests, and clients to ensure needs are met.
• Oversee function and budgeting for Resiliency programming.
• Participate in future programming of upcoming crisis stabilization programming.
• Plan for crisis programming including child and adolescent crisis programming; hire additional team members.
• Foster relationships with community resources and participate in related activities.

Skills

Leadership

Program Development

Crisis Management

Communication

Clinical

Education

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Job description

The Josselyn Center is seeking a Director of the Resiliency Center in Northfield, IL to lead crisis and community support operations, oversee staff, and manage program development and budgeting. The role focuses on data-driven planning, confidentiality, and collaboration with community resources.

The ideal candidate has a Master's degree in a related field, licensure (LCSW/LCPC), and 2–5 years of crisis experience plus supervisory experience.