Program Supervisor

Better Youth Family Support Inc

Lowell (MA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 75,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Vision insurance

Job summary

Better Youth Family Support Inc in Lowell, MA is seeking a Program Supervisor to lead youth and family-focused programs. The role emphasizes guiding staff, ensuring quality service, and achieving measurable outcomes within the community.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in a related field, 2+ years in youth services, and prior supervisory experience, with strong knowledge of trauma-informed care and community resources.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in youth services, family support, or related social services role.
  • Prior supervisory or leadership experience strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care, family systems, and community resources.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations in an urban community setting.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and support program staff, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback.
  • Oversee day-to-day program operations to ensure quality service delivery and compliance with organizational standards.
  • Develop and implement program plans, goals, and outcome measurements.
  • Build and maintain relationships with families, community partners, and stakeholders.
  • Monitor client progress and ensure appropriate case management and documentation.
  • Facilitate team meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities for staff.
  • Identify and address barriers to program effectiveness, recommending improvements as needed.

Skills

Supervisory experience
Trauma-informed care
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Case management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or related field
Master's degree preferred

Job description

Benefits:


  • 401(k)

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Flexible schedule

  • Vision insurance


About the Role:

Better Youth Family Support Inc is looking for a passionate and dedicated Program Supervisor to join our team in Lowell, MA. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families by leading programs that drive real, lasting change in the community.


Responsibilities:


  • Supervise and support program staff, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback

  • Oversee day-to-day program operations to ensure quality service delivery and compliance with organizational standards

  • Develop and implement program plans, goals, and outcome measurements

  • Build and maintain relationships with families, community partners, and stakeholders

  • Monitor client progress and ensure appropriate case management and documentation

  • Facilitate team meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities for staff

  • Identify and address barriers to program effectiveness, recommending improvements as needed


Requirements:


  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or a related field (Master's preferred)

  • 2+ years of experience in youth services, family support, or a related social services role

  • Prior supervisory or leadership experience strongly preferred

  • Strong knowledge of trauma-informed care, family systems, and community resources

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations in an urban community setting

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred


About Us:

Better Youth Family Support Inc is a community-focused organization based in Lowell, MA, dedicated to empowering youth and strengthening families through compassionate, high-quality support services. Our clients trust us to show up for them when it matters most, and our team is driven by a shared commitment to equity, resilience, and positive outcomes. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and inspired to grow.


Flexible work from home options available.

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