
Program Director – Child Services
THOMPSON Child & Family Focus
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Owensboro • Kentucky • United States
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Salary
💰 $55,000 - $65,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Will use a trauma-informed approach in their daily work and interactions with others using the principles of CARE: Developmentally Focused, Family Involved, Relationship Based, Competence Centered, Trauma Informed, and Ecologically Oriented.
- Proactive coaching and feedback to ensure professional development and growth of direct reports.
- Setting programmatic objectives, defining roles, and prioritizing tasks for direct reports.
- Effective proactive communication in all directions (up, down, sideways) to ensure program needs are met.
- Recruit, interview and selection of top tier talent for their program staff.
- Conduct thorough and well-documented assessments of direct reports’ performance.
- Proactively address performance issues and replace team members who consistently fall short of delivering on their objectives.
- Create an open and trusting environment where teamwork and collaboration is valued.
- Act as a role model across the organization for other staff regarding professionalism, positivity and teamwork.
- Respond and address to any client/parent/guardian complains/concerns.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Supervisory experience preferred.
- Verified 3 years of work experience as a high performing individual contributor in a related field with exposure to leadership/management experiences either through short term project management, coordination, training or actual leadership positions.
- Displays the capacity/coachability for future growth and development as a leader.
- Must have a valid Driver’s License and meet any credentialing, licensing and privileging standards as it pertains to the program.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application software, excellent written and oral communication skills.
Benefits
- 3 weeks paid time off (PTO) first year plus 10 paid holidays!
- Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life insurance options
- 401K Match
- Education Reimbursement
- Referral Bonus
- Clinical Supervision Reimbursement of $60 for eligible candidates obtaining licensure
- Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through FAFSA after 10 years of service
- Eligibility to apply for the state loan repayment program that repays up to $50,000 of student loans
- Paid time off for volunteering in the community
- Free EAP services
- Mileage Reimbursement
- iPhone and Laptop provided for eligible roles
- Multiple opportunities for growth
- Ongoing, structured leadership development and growth opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
program managementperformance assessmentcoachingrecruitmentinterviewingtask prioritizationprofessional developmentteam collaborationconflict resolutionleadership
Soft Skills
effective communicationproactive feedbackteamworktrust buildingpositivityrole modelingcapacity for growthcoachabilityproblem-solvinginterpersonal skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degreevalid Driver's License