RISE Program Manager

Project Genesis, Inc.; Windham (CT); Presencial; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) with profit sharing

Life insurance and long-term disabled

Paid time off and paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Supportive team environment

Resumo da oferta

Project Genesis invites you to join as the RISE Program Manager, overseeing vocational services for ABI/SESS clients and developing community job sites. You will lead a team of Job Coaches, partner with local employers, and coordinate client placements, assessments, and job development activities to achieve meaningful employment outcomes.

You will collaborate with BRS counselors and referral partners, ensure program compliance, and monitor revenue, expenses, and staffing.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience in sales, telemarketing, business development, or employer outreach preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities, vocational rehabilitation, employment services, or related programs is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and relationship-building skills.
• Must be able to work in Willimantic office for at least 2 days per week.
• Position involves driving through Connecticut to include Hartford, Middlesex, New London and Windham Counties.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, supervise, train, and support Job Coaches and Job Developers.
• Develop relationships with local employers and identify meaningful employment and career exploration opportunities for clients.
• Coordinate vocational services, client placements, interviews, and job development activities.
• Work closely with Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS) counselors and other referral partners.
• Monitor client and employer satisfaction, program quality, outcomes, documentation, and contract requirements.
• Develop staff schedules, monitor workloads, and ensure services meet client and program needs.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and professional development of program staff.
• Monitor program revenue, expenses, staffing resources, and monthly billing.
• Promote RISE services through networking, community outreach, and professional relationships.
• Participate in meetings, intakes, client assessments, and other activities that support successful employment outcomes.
• Maintain accurate client, employee, and program records while ensuring compliance with agency policies and procedures.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Communication

Relationship-building

Project management

Team supervision

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Project Genesis is seeking a RISE Program Manager to provide leadership and oversight for our RISE vocational services program as well as develop job sites and career exploration opportunities for Bureau of Rehabilitation, ABI and SESS program clients. This position is ideal for a motivated professional who enjoys developing community partnerships, supporting individuals with disabilities in achieving employment goals, and leading a team of dedicated Job Coaches.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, train, and support Job Coaches and Job Developers.
• Develop relationships with local employers and identify meaningful employment and career exploration opportunities for clients.
• Coordinate vocational services, client placements, interviews, and job development activities.
• Work closely with Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS) counselors and other referral partners.
• Monitor client and employer satisfaction, program quality, outcomes, documentation, and contract requirements.
• Develop staff schedules, monitor workloads, and ensure services meet client and program needs.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and professional development of program staff.
• Monitor program revenue, expenses, staffing resources, and monthly billing.
• Promote RISE services through networking, community outreach, and professional relationships.
• Participate in meetings, intakes, client assessments, and other activities that support successful employment outcomes.
• Maintain accurate client, employee, and program records while ensuring compliance with agency policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Knowledge or experience in sales, telemarketing, business development, or employer outreach preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities, vocational rehabilitation, employment services, or related programs is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and relationship-building skills.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, good driving record, and proof of insurance/registration required.
• Must be able to work in office in Willimantic for least 2 days per week.
• Position involves driving through Connecticut to include Hartford, Middlesex, New London and Windham Counties.

Full-time Employees Also Enjoy

• Medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) with profit sharing.
• Life insurance and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• A supportive team committed to helping both clients and employees succeed.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is a people-focused leader and strong communicator who can build relationships with employers and referral partners, develop employment opportunities, manage a team, and help individuals with disabilities achieve meaningful vocational goals.
Join Project Genesis and help create pathways to employment, independence, and greater opportunity for the individuals we serve.