Trauma-Informed Re-Entry Programs Manager

St. John's Community Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Medical, Dental, and Vision

403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer-M

Employer-Paid Life Insurance and EAP

Tuition Reimbursement

SEIU Union Representation

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Ongoing Professional Development

Career Advancement

Meaningful Work

Job summary

St. John's Community Health in Los Angeles partners with justice and community organizations to lead re-entry services for Los Angeles County and surrounding communities.

The Program Manager oversees day-to-day operations, staff supervision, and compliance with grant and contract requirements to ensure quality, trauma-informed care for justice-involved individuals. The role focuses on performance management, budget monitoring, and cross-department collaboration to strengthen referrals and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Public Health, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Human Services, or a related field required; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience managing social service, public health, behavioral health, or re-entry programs.
• Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Experience managing grant-funded programs and ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of justice-involved populations, re-entry services, trauma-informed care, housing resources, behavioral health, and community-based services.
• Experience developing partnerships with community organizations, government agencies, and justice system stakeholders.
• Strong organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze data, prepare reports, and use performance metrics to improve program outcomes.
• Attention to detail with the ability to ensure accuracy, maintain compliance, and proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Highly proactive and self-motivated with the ability to anticipate needs and drive projects with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EHR systems, preferably eClinicalWorks (eCW).

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of assigned Re-Entry Services programs, ensuring high-quality, trauma-informed service delivery.
• Supervise, coach, and evaluate program staff, promoting accountability and professional development.
• Monitor program performance, deliverables, and outcomes to ensure compliance with grant, contract, and organizational requirements.
• Conduct regular chart reviews, documentation audits, and quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with program standards and funding requirements.
• Monitor program budgets and expenditures, ensuring responsible use of grant funds and adherence to funding guidelines.
• Prepare and submit timely program reports, performance data, and other required documentation for leadership and funders.
• Develop and maintain strong partnerships with justice system agencies, community-based organizations, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to enhance service coordination and referrals.
• Coordinate outreach, engagement, and community education activities to increase awareness of re-entry services and improve access to care.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure integrated, patient-centered services.
• Identify operational challenges and implement process improvements to enhance program efficiency and client outcomes.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and retention of program staff.
• Participate in leadership meetings, community collaboratives, trainings, and other activities representing St. John’s Community Health.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Re-Entry Services.
• Develop and implement new grant-funded programs and contracts with planning, staffing, budgeting, policy development, and monitoring.

Skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Problem-solving

Written and verbal communication

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

EHR systems proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

eClinicalWorks (eCW)

Job description

St. John's Community Health in Los Angeles partners with justice and community organizations to lead re-entry services for Los Angeles County and surrounding communities.

The Program Manager oversees day-to-day operations, staff supervision, and compliance with grant and contract requirements to ensure quality, trauma-informed care for justice-involved individuals. The role focuses on performance management, budget monitoring, and cross-department collaboration to strengthen referrals and