Assistant Program Director

Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. (NCYF)

Assistant Program Director

Springfield, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Tuition assistance

    Vision insurance

    Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. is hiring for a full-time Assistant Program Director for their adolescent age residential group home. This person will be responsible for the effective day-to-day functioning of the residential group home.

    Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

    Provide individual supervision to Residential Supervisors and Lead Residential Counselors.

    Hire, train, evaluate and supervise residential supervisors and staff.

    Participate in implementing and monitoring treatment plans; obtain feedback regarding plan effectiveness, compile information, data and present at appropriate meetings with suggestions when indicated.

    Works in collaboration with Program Nurse to assist with medical care, scheduling medical appointment, ensuring transportation is scheduled and all required documentation is completed.

    Works in collaboration with Program Director and clinical team regarding, coordinating treatment planning meetings and scheduling family visits; including ensuring that transportation is set up.

    Provide On-call coverage as determined by Program Director.

    Coordinate staff schedules so that minimum staff-to-client ratios are maintained at all times.

    Perform other similar duties as assigned or requested by supervisor.

    Requirements include the following:

    Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent direct experience of at least five years.

    At least 2 years of supervisory experience.

    Broad knowledge of non-profit administration and child protective systems.

    Reliable transportation.

    Approved CORI, DCF, and driving background checks required.

    Knowledge of state regulations pertaining to restraints and holds.

    Must be at least 21 years old.

    NCYF offers excellent benefits! Our benefits package includes medical, dental and life insurances, medical and flexible spending accounts, 401K and member discounts!

    AA/EOE, we believe diversity strengthens our organization