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Program Director

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Huntsville, AL, USA
Full-time

Location/Agency:  Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Alabama (Huntsville)

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Directly oversees match support personnel (paid staff, Vistas, interns, etc) in all aspects of child and volunteer intake, pre-match training, match support and documentation, and program services consistent with Agency policies and procedures.
  • Reviews all volunteer and child program intake information prior to program acceptance to ensure compliance with Agency policies and procedures.
  • Assist in conducting annual Big Brothers Big Sisters of America agency self-assessment process in the area of program services to ensure that the agency conforms to Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Standards of Operation.
  • Prepares monthly program performance reports on service delivery for the CEO.
  • Serves as an agency liaison with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America in all matters related to program services.
  • Hires, trains, supervises and evaluates all program staff.
  • In conjunction with the CEO, prepares program budgets.
  • Participates in agency strategic planning processes.
  • Serves as a staff liaison to the Program Committee of the Board of Director.
  • Recommends changes in program policies to the CEO, if necessary.
  • Oversees database of volunteers, matched children and waiting list children to ensure accuracy of information.
  • Attends staff meetings
  • Attends agency group events.
  • Maintains caseload of matches or assists in enrollment procedures when needed.

OTHER DUTIES:

  • Participates in fund-raising events.
  • Represents the Agency at assigned meetings in local communities.
  • Perform other duties as required by CEO.
Educational Background: 
Bachelors Degree in Social Services, Human Development, Family Relations, Psychology or closely related field.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Minimum of five years social service experience working with children and families (preferred).
  • Minimum one year of experience in program or staff supervision.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a car as needed.
  • Excellent interpersonal, writing and communication skills.
  • Computer skills in word processing and data management. *Familiar with Microsoft Office suite.
  • Maintain and retain highly confidential information.
  • Ability to work under pressure/deadlines.
  • Ability to work autonomously, as well as part of a team.
  • Represent the Agency to the community in a highly professional manner

Organization Info

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
May 9 2018
Active Until: 
Jun 9 2018
Hiring Organization: 
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
industry: 
Nonprofit