Director of Youth Empowerment Initiatives
3 days ago
Overview
Side by Side, a leading organization in child welfare and youth services, seeks an experienced Program Director to oversee the Independent Living Program. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth in care, empowering them to develop essential life skills and achieve independence.
About the Role
The Program Director will provide strategic leadership and oversight to ensure the success of the Independent Living Program, ensuring that youth receive high-quality services and support. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing program initiatives, managing budgets, supervising staff, and fostering partnerships with community stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Program Development and Oversight: Develop and implement effective program strategies to meet the needs of youth in care, focusing on education, employment, housing, self-care, and relationships/permanency.
- Leadership and Management: Provide supervision and guidance to program staff, including hiring, training, and performance management.
- Community Engagement: Foster partnerships with community stakeholders, including county agencies, schools, and local organizations, to enhance program reach and impact.
- Financial Management: Manage program budgets, ensuring financial sustainability and compliance with agency policies.
- Reporting and Evaluation: Collect and analyze data to inform program decisions, evaluate outcomes, and report on program progress to stakeholders.
Requirements
- Experience: At least five years of supervisory and/or program management experience, with a focus on working with youth engaged in the foster care system or similar populations.
- Education: Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred, in a relevant field such as social work, counseling, or education.
- Skills: Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate staff, build partnerships, and drive results-oriented programs.
What We Offer
Side by Side provides a competitive salary range of $88,000 to $96,000, commensurate with experience. The successful candidate will also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
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