Residential Program Manager - Community Services Leader

Merakey; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Care platform & back-up care

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Program Manager, Residential in Chico, CA to lead day-to-day operations, supervise staff, and ensure delivery of high-quality services to participants. The role reports to the Director and may manage a caseload.

The position emphasizes program oversight, staff development, and coordination of services within the division, with a focus on strong organizational and problem-solving skills for a fast-paced environment in Merakey's residential programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; Associate’s degree + 2 years or High School Diploma/GED + 5 years of Human Services experience.
• 1+ years of experience in a residential Human Services setting.
• 1-3 years of supervisory or management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise program staff, providing direction, guidance, and support.
• Conduct regular staff meetings to discuss program goals, updates, and challenges.
• Provide training and professional development opportunities for staff members.
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to team members, ensuring workload balance.
• Address staffing issues, conflicts, and concerns in a timely and effective manner.
• Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes teamwork and collaboration.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Residential setting experience

Human services knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Associate's degree + 2 years of experience

Job description

Merakey is seeking a Program Manager, Residential in Chico, CA to lead day-to-day operations, supervise staff, and ensure delivery of high-quality services to participants. The role reports to the Director and may manage a caseload.

The position emphasizes program oversight, staff development, and coordination of services within the division, with a focus on strong organizational and problem-solving skills for a fast-paced environment in Merakey's residential programs.