A community support organization is seeking a South Cook County Program Manager to oversee programs addressing substance use issues. This role involves managing outreach grants, leading peer support programs, and collaborating on program design. Ideal candidates will have program management experience in public health or social work. A strong commitment to harm reduction principles and community engagement is essential. Competitive benefits are included.
Qualifications
At least 2 years of experience in program creation and management.
Direct service delivery experience in community social services sector.
Experience in substance use disorder, mental health, or public health.
Strong knowledge of safer drug use and harm reduction practices.
Responsibilities
Oversee and coordinate resources for Live4Lali programs.
Manage outreach grants and initiatives.
Supervise Peer Support Programs.
Collaborate in program design and evaluation.
Skills
Community service delivery
Bilingual in Spanish
Communication skills
Problem-solving abilities
Organizational skills
Education
Experience in social work or public health
Tools
Google Drive
Microsoft Office Suite
Job description
A community support organization is seeking a South Cook County Program Manager to oversee programs addressing substance use issues. This role involves managing outreach grants, leading peer support programs, and collaborating on program design. Ideal candidates will have program management experience in public health or social work. A strong commitment to harm reduction principles and community engagement is essential. Competitive benefits are included.