Program Manager

Synergy Foster Support Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergy Foster Support Services seeks a Program Manager to supervise case management and licensing teams, oversee foster care operations, and ensure contract compliance. The role directs staff, coordinates training, and engages in external partnerships to advance client outcomes and program quality.

Ideal candidates hold an MSW (LICSW preferred) with at least five years of social work experience and three years in a supervisory capacity, ready to lead a multidisciplinary team in Western

Qualifications

• MSW required.
• LICSW preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of social work experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Case Management Staff.
• Supervise Licensing Team.
• Provide direction & support to all staff.
• Oversee Foster Care Program & quality standards.
• Ensure full compliance with contract requirements.
• Review & approve document submissions.
• Develop foster parent recruitment plans.
• Supervise administrative staff.
• Provide direct care to clients.
• Orientate new staff & oversee training plans.
• Facilitate internal meetings & attend external meetings.
• Organize & attend special events.
• Participate in afterhours on-call coverage.
• Ensure that staff understand & follow Synergy policies.
• Additional duties as assigned by the Executive Director.

Skills

Staff supervision

Program management

Policy compliance

Education

MSW

LICSW

Job description

Job Description

MSW Required. LICSW Preferred.A Minimum of 5 Years of Social Work Experience Required.A Minimum of 3 Years of Management Experience Required.

SynergyProgramManagerDuties:

Supervise CaseManagement StaffSupervise Licensing TeamProvide Direction & Support to All StaffOversee Foster Care Program & Quality StandardsEnsure Full Compliance with Contract RequirementsReview & Approve Document SubmissionsDevelop Foster Parent Recruitment PlansSupervise Administrative StaffProvide Direct Care to ClientsOrientate New Staff & Oversee Training PlansFacilitate Internal Meetings and Attend External MeetingsOrganize & Attend Special EventsParticipate in Afterhours On-Call CoverageEnsure that Staff Understand and Follow Synergy PoliciesAdditional duties as assigned by the Executive Director

Company Description

Synergy serves foster families and relative caregivers in Western Washington. We strive to provide the best support services to our clients.