Trauma-Informed Youth Programs Manager

Children's Center of Hamden Inc.; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Program Manager at Children’s Center of Hamden Inc. oversees day-to-day program operations in a trauma-informed, developmentally appropriate environment, ensuring schedules and treatment supports are consistently implemented.

You will lead staff through supervision, coaching, competency assessment, and accountability, and ensure thorough documentation and regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with clinical, nursing, education, and leadership partners to support youth outcomes, manage

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in human services, social work, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day program operations and scheduling.
• Maintains trauma-informed, developmentally appropriate environment.
• Coaches staff, assesses competencies, and provides supervision.
• Ensures timely documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Supports hiring activities and onboarding; coordinates staff coverage.
• Manages program funds, requisitions, and procurement.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Staff coaching

Regulatory compliance

Documentation

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

ADP WFM

ADP WFN

Carelogic

iVMS

Job description

The Program Manager at Children’s Center of Hamden Inc. oversees day-to-day program operations in a trauma-informed, developmentally appropriate environment, ensuring schedules and treatment supports are consistently implemented.

You will lead staff through supervision, coaching, competency assessment, and accountability, and ensure thorough documentation and regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with clinical, nursing, education, and leadership partners to support youth outcomes, manage