Program Director for Foster Care & Permanency Programs

Family Care Services; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Family Care Services in Chambersburg, PA seeks a Program Director for Foster Care & Permanency Programs to lead strategy, program development, and staff supervision. You will drive collaboration with partners and ensure services meet regulatory standards while improving outcomes for children.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in a human services field, has extensive child welfare experience, and can oversee program operations with a focus on compliance and impact. Background checks required.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in a human services field is required.
• Extensive experience in child welfare, foster care, permanency, and SWAN services.
• Must pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee program development and staff supervision.
• Drive community engagement and collaborative partnerships.
• Ensure services are delivered compliantly and improve outcomes for children.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Community engagement

Strategic thinking

Education

Master's Degree in human services

Job description

Program Director for Foster Care & Permanency Programs

Full-Time Position

Job Description

Family Care Services is a non-profit human services agency working with children in foster care and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are looking for an individual to be the Program Director of our Foster Care and Permanency Programs. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in child welfare, particularly within foster care, permanency and SWAN services. This leadership role requires a strategic thinker with proven management skills, capable of overseeing program development, staff supervision, and community engagement. The Program Director will ensure that services are delivered effectively, compliantly, and with a focus on improving outcomes for children our local communities. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact through innovative program management and collaborative relationship building. A Master's Degree in a human services field is required. Must pass background checks. Salary is $60,000-$65,000 annually. Excellent health insurance at no charge for the employee, retirement with monthly employer contributions and paid time off. EOE.

Equal Opportunity Employer

FCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, union membership, high school equivalency, ancestry or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.

4385 Edenville Road, Chambersburg, PA 17202

Approximately 13,000 children in Pennsylvania do not have a permanent home. Together, we can change the world through family.