Director of Youth and Family Services Leader

1 week ago


Bennington, Vermont, United States United Counseling Services Full time
Children, Youth and Family Services Director Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Children, Youth and Family Services to lead our team in providing exceptional care and support to individuals and families in our community.

About United Counseling Services

United Counseling Services (UCS) has been providing exceptional and thoughtful care to individuals and families in our community for over 65 years. Our mission is to build a stronger community by providing programs, services, and educational opportunities that promote mental health, well-being, and social connections.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $83,401.50 - $93,814.50 per year, depending on experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay, generous paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan with employer match, and more.

Job Description

The Director of Children, Youth and Family Services will be responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and supervision of programming in the Children, Youth, and Family Services Division. This includes ensuring that programs meet State Designated Agency requirements and Center of Excellence accreditation standards.

  • Provide leadership and supervision to staff, including clinical managers and program coordinators.
  • Monitor budgets, spending, billing, and record keeping to ensure cost containment and efficient use of resources.
  • Develop and implement fundraising strategies to support program development and expansion.
  • Promote collaboration and networking among local, regional, and state entities to advance the agency's mission and goals.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A Master's degree in social work, psychology, or a related counseling field.
  • Licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Social Worker, Psychologist, or Mental Health Professional in Vermont.
  • Supervisory and management/leadership experience, preferably in a healthcare or social services setting.
  • A valid driver's license.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment that supports the growth and development of our employees. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and building a stronger community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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