Child Welfare Program Manager

3 days ago

Fort Myers, Florida, United States Lutheran Services Florida Full time
Program Director - Lutheran Services Florida

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being of at-risk youth.

About LSF:

With 60 programs across the state of Florida, LSF serves a wide range of populations in need. Our mission-driven staff become part of a community that transforms lives while providing growth opportunities within the organization.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Program Director to lead our Case Management teams. This role requires a high level of energy, adaptability to irregular hours, and ability to be on-call as required. The ideal candidate will possess demonstrated leadership and administrative abilities, with excellent customer service skills and ability to establish effective working relationships with agency staff and outside service providers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Mission-Driven Leadership: Support the vision and purpose of LSF's Case Management Organization program by providing guidance, leadership, and direction to Case Managers, Case Manager Supervisors, Permanency Team, and Support Staff.
  • Operational Decision-Making: Monitor daily operations to ensure client safety and case management progression toward agency goals, identifying cases of special interest or increased risk and arranging for staffings with Case Manager Supervisor and Assistant Program Directors.
  • Collaboration and Community Partnerships: Serve as the leader for day-to-day operational decision-making, collaborating with community partners to address barriers impacting child safety, permanency, and well-being.
  • Staff Development and Evaluation: Meet with each assigned direct report monthly to review team progress toward agency goals, perform written employee evaluations in a timely manner, and participate in recruitment, hiring, and training of new employees.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Services field or equivalent experience; Master's Degree preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of job-related experience and 3 years of progressive supervisory experience.
  • Demonstrated leadership and administrative abilities, with excellent customer service skills and ability to establish effective working relationships with agency staff and outside service providers.
  • Able to interpret statistics to monitor contract performance, identify trends, and inform decision-making.
Benefits:

LSF offers an amazing benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, Teladoc access, Employee Assistance Program, employer-paid life insurance, generous PTO policy, 403(b) Retirement plan with discretionary employer match, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Lutheran Services Florida is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all business practices.

The estimated salary for this position is $80,000-$100,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Why Work for LSF?

As a Program Director with LSF, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of at-risk youth, while also developing your skills and career in a supportive and mission-driven environment.

  • Child Welfare Case Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States Lutheran Services Florida Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Child Welfare Case ManagerLutheran Services Florida (LSF) is a leading provider of social services, and we are seeking talented professionals to join our team. As a Child Welfare Case Manager, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children and families.About the RoleWe are looking for...

  • Child Welfare Certified Counselor

    3 days ago

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Kids in Distress Full time

    About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a Child Welfare Certified Counselor. In this role, you will work closely with foster parents, case workers, and other community partners to provide support and resources to children in need.">"> Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible...

  • Child Welfare Liaison

    4 weeks ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States Lutheran Services Florida Full time

    Job DescriptionLutheran Services Florida (LSF) is a leading organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and families. As a Child Welfare Case Manager, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive support services to vulnerable populations.About the RoleThe purpose of this position is to provide full wrap-around case management services...

  • Program Director

    4 weeks ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States Lutheran Services Florida Full time

    Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) is a mission-driven organization that envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant.We are seeking a talented Program Director who wants to make an impact in the lives of others.Purpose and Impact:The incumbent will support the mission and purpose of the Case Management...

  • Child Development Coordinator

    1 day ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States OSLER PROPERTIES INC Full time

    Job Title: Child Development CoordinatorKinderworld Academy is seeking a highly motivated and organized Child Development Coordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our preschool program and ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of our students.Job Responsibilities:Supervise and...

  • Child and Family Support Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Kids in Distress Full time

    About the PositionThis role is a critical component of our organization's mission to support vulnerable families in need. As a Child and Family Support Specialist, you will be working directly with families to provide guidance, resources, and support to help them thrive.ResponsibilitiesYou will conduct home visits to assess the family's needs and develop a...

  • Childcare Program Manager

    2 days ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States CWS at Gateway Inc Full time

    **Job Title:** Preschool Learning Specialist **About Us:** CWS at Gateway Inc. is committed to providing exceptional education and care to young children in our community. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated professional to join our team as a Preschool Learning Specialist. **Estimated Annual Salary:** $55,000-$75,000, depending on qualifications...

  • Program Manager

    2 days ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Program Manager to join our team at Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and organized individual to lead our program operations and ensure the highest level of service delivery to our clients.About Us:Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida is a non-profit...

  • Lead Dependency Case Manager B3 Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States ChildNet, Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Dependency Case Manager B3 Specialist to join our team at ChildNet, Inc. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in human services or child welfare programs who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families.

  • Construction Management Executive

    1 week ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States Owen Ames Kimball Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Management Executive to join our team at Owen-Ames-Kimball Co., a leading construction management company in Southwest Florida.Estimated Salary: $100,000 - $160,000 per year.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the entire construction process from start to finishSupervise and direct the work of project administrators,...

  • Program Coordinator for At-Risk Families

    3 weeks ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States Lutheran Services Florida Full time

    Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of children, families, and communities across Florida.Estimated Salary: $45,000 - $60,000 per yearWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Program Coordinator to join our team. This role will be responsible for administering the...

  • Safety Program Manager

    4 days ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States FDRsafety, LLC Full time

    About the RoleWe are looking for a skilled Safety Manager to join our team at FDRsafety, LLC. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive safety programs across multiple sites. They will conduct regular safety audits, revise policies and procedures as needed, and provide training to employees.To...

  • Executive Director of Student Success and Enrollment Management

    2 days ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the OpportunityFlorida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) invites applications for the position of Vice President and Vice Provost, Student Success. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a team dedicated to promoting student success and enrollment management.About the RoleThe successful candidate will provide leadership in delivering policies, programs,...

  • Mental Health Program Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States Centerstone Full time

    Mental Health Program ManagerCenterstone is a leading nonprofit behavioral health system with a strong reputation for excellence. We're seeking a Mental Health Program Manager to lead our clinical teams and ensure high-quality care for adults, children, and families. This is a full-time opportunity with a competitive salary range of $55,900 - $78,330 per...

  • Site Manager

    15 hours ago

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Camp Wannado After School Program I Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead our after-school program at Camp Wannado. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for selecting high-quality programs and activities that cater to the needs of our children.Key ResponsibilitiesSelect accredited curricula based on each classroom's needs and programsE nsure compliance...

  • Site Development Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States Owen Ames Kimball Full time

    Job OverviewOwen-Ames-Kimball Co. is an employee-owned construction management services provider in Southwest Florida with over 40 years of experience.We are seeking a skilled Site Development Project Manager to oversee the construction process, ensuring timely completion and high-quality results within budget.ResponsibilitiesScheduling and coordination of...

  • Advanced Provider Education Program Manager

    1 week ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States Millennium Physician Group Full time

    Job Summary:The Advanced Provider Education Program Manager position at Millennium Physician Group is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual to lead and manage education and communication processes. This role will oversee the development and implementation of comprehensive educational programs, focusing on leveraging MPG's infrastructure...

  • Group Fitness and Wellness Program Manager

    1 week ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States Florida Gulf Coast University Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a highly organized and motivated graduate student to serve as a Graduate Assistant in our Fitness Programs department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about group fitness, personal training, and wellness programming.Estimated Salary: $15,000 - $18,000 per yearKey ResponsibilitiesLead Group...

  • Provost for Student Affairs

    2 days ago

    Fort Myers, Florida, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the Job:This leadership position plays a crucial role in advancing student success initiatives, ensuring that the campus environment supports and nurtures the personal, cultural, and general welfare of the student body. The successful candidate will provide leadership in delivering policies, programs, and activities that promote and advance the...

  • Child Welfare Specialist

    1 day ago

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Residing Hope Full time

    About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. As a Foster Care Licensing Counselor, you will be responsible for conducting home visits, assessing the safety of children in care, and completing thorough home study reports. You will also provide training to foster parents,...