Program Director - Cancer Support Community Atlanta

Cancersupportcommunity; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cancer Support Community Atlanta is seeking a dynamic Program Director to lead the growth and coordination of program operations in the Atlanta area. Reporting to the Executive Director, you will supervise licensed staff and oversee an extensive schedule of support groups, classes, and activities.

The role requires a licensed mental health professional in Georgia, with 5+ years of postgraduate management and clinical experience, plus strong presentation and budgeting skills.

Qualifications

• Licensed Master-level mental health professional licensed to practice in Georgia.
• Minimum 5 years of postgraduate management and clinical experience.
• Proven presenter, trainer, and communicator (oral and written).
• Demonstrated ability to develop programs and strategic plans with budgets.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage staff and multitask.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate program operations across the Atlanta community.
• Supervise licensed instructors and facilitators.
• Oversee calendar of events including support groups, classes, and social activities.
• Develop and manage program budgets and strategic plans.
• Engage with local nonprofits and healthcare partners to expand outreach.

Skills

Strategic planning

Budgeting

Leadership

Public speaking

Staff supervision

Program development

Communication (oral and written)

Microsoft Office

After-hours availability

Education

Licensed mental health professional (GA)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Program Director: Cancer Support Community Atlanta

Cancer Support Community Atlanta, a leading area nonprofit organization providing free cancer support to people in our area affected by cancer, has an exciting career opportunity for a dynamic Program Director. Reporting directly to the Executive Director, this full-time position leads the growth and coordination of program operations for the organization throughout the Atlanta community. The Program Director supervises a team of licensed instructors and facilitators, overseeing an extensive calendar of events and activities including support groups, exercise and stress reduction classes, nutrition and cooking classes, presentations, and social activities. This is an exciting and rewarding position for a high energy individual in a great working environment with a team of people passionate about helping others.

The position requires:

• A Licensed Master's level mental health professional including, but not limited to, Master Level Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Clinician or Clinical Psychologist licensed to practice in Georgia.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years postgraduate management and clinical experience
• Demonstrated effectiveness as a presenter, trainer, and communicator (oral and written)
• Dynamic thinker with ability to build a strategic plan and budget
• Demonstrated ability to lead/manage staff and offer clinical supervision
• Demonstrated ability to develop programs
• Advanced organizational skills and ability to prioritize efforts and multitask
• Knowledge of local nonprofits, healthcare, cancer and outreach organizations
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Need to be available for occasional after hours and weekend activities