Veteran Suicide Prevention Program Director

WESTCARE WISCONSIN INC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

WestCare Wisconsin, Inc. in Milwaukee seeks a Program Director to lead Veteran Suicide Prevention Services, ensuring grant compliance, effective service delivery, and strong community partnerships across Wisconsin.

You will supervise staff, coordinate with VA and veteran-serving organizations, monitor outcomes, and manage budgets under federal/state grant requirements. The role emphasizes trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care, data-driven improvement, and stakeholder engagement, with

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of supervisory or program leadership experience.
• Experience managing federal/state/foundation grant programs preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and day-to-day management of the program.
• Oversee grant performance, reporting, and compliance.
• Develop and maintain community partnerships with VA and veteran organizations.
• Monitor service quality, outcomes, and program budgets.
• Supervise staff, provide coaching, and conduct regular meetings.
• Promote trauma-informed, recovery-oriented, veteran-centered care.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Strategic planning

Grant management

Community engagement

Communication

Stakeholder relations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

WestCare Wisconsin, Inc. in Milwaukee seeks a Program Director to lead Veteran Suicide Prevention Services, ensuring grant compliance, effective service delivery, and strong community partnerships across Wisconsin.

You will supervise staff, coordinate with VA and veteran-serving organizations, monitor outcomes, and manage budgets under federal/state grant requirements. The role emphasizes trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care, data-driven improvement, and stakeholder engagement, with