Director of Workforce Development
3 days ago
New Moms is a comprehensive organization that empowers young mothers to achieve economic mobility and break the cycle of poverty. Our mission is to provide a supportive environment that fosters personal growth, education, and career advancement. We believe in the strength and potential of young mothers and are committed to helping them achieve their goals.
Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director of Workforce Development to join our team. The successful candidate will provide leadership and oversight to our Job Training and College Success programs, ensuring that our participants receive the support and resources they need to succeed. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young mothers and their families.
Key Responsibilities- Provide leadership and oversight to the Workforce Development department, including Job Training and College Success programming.
- Develop and implement program strategies to achieve our mission and goals.
- Collaborate with our leadership team to ensure program goals and growth align with our operations.
- Recruit, train, and supervise a diverse team of staff and volunteers.
- Develop and manage budgets, ensuring effective use of resources.
- Build and maintain relationships with community partners and stakeholders.
- Monitor and evaluate program outcomes, making data-driven decisions to improve our services.
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
- More than five years of business, training, or workforce development experience required.
- More than five years of experience hiring and leading diverse teams required.
- Experience managing workforce development contracts required; WIOA, SNAP E&T, and/or CDBG contracts preferred.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, as well as a 401(k) matching program. We also provide opportunities for professional development and growth, including training and education opportunities.
About Our TeamNew Moms is a dynamic and supportive team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of young mothers and their families. We are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, equitable, and respectful of all individuals. If you are a motivated and experienced professional who is passionate about workforce development and education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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