Youth Services Program Administrator

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States ZipRecruiter Full time

Job Description

The Youth Services Program Administrator will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our program, including obtaining licenses, recruiting and training staff, and monitoring the treatment of conduct disorder and behavior-disordered children. This role requires a strong administrative background and excellent communication skills.

Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year

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Responsibilities:

  • Obtain licenses through the Department of Children and Family Services for group homes that meet licensing standards.
  • Recruit staff for the group home as directed by the Deputy Executive Director.
  • Review the packet submitted by the Department on each child being considered for placement at the group home.
  • Organize and coordinate the training sessions necessary for the group home staff prior to the placement of any child in the program.
  • Conduct meetings with biological parents or foster parents regularly when appropriate.
  • Be responsible for carrying out the intake and placement of children, meeting their natural parents, and securing the necessary forms and signatures prior to placement.
  • Meet every three months with the DCFS case worker of each child to discuss the child's progress in the group home.

Qualifications:

  • Have at least an MSW, LSW Social Worker, or advanced degree in a related field.
  • Must have both clinical and administrative experience with children with behavioral/emotional disturbances.


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