Interagency Family Preservation Service Director

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YMCA of the USA
Washington, DC, United States
Full-time

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is celebrating over 160 years of charitable service to the Washington Metropolitan area. The Y has a strong commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. Anchored in more than 10,000 neighborhoods around the country, the Y has the long-standing relationships and physical presence not just to promise, but to deliver, lasting personal and social change. The Y is a cause driven organization that offers tremendous opportunities to make a difference. We invite you to join us in this amazing work to develop your skills, to realize your leadership potential and discover a career that is so much more than a job.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • We are looking for a cause driven and enthusiastic team player to join us in making a difference in the communities and the lives of youth we serve. The Interagency Family Preservation Service Director will provide administrative direction, implementation, supervision and quality assurance for the IFPS Program staff for the prevention of juvenile out of home placement. IFPS services include care coordination, clinical services and linage to community resources. The director will serves as a liaison between YMCA Youth & Family Services and county contract monitor, referral sources, and providers. Coordinate the data collection systems and all requirements for contract compliance.
Educational Background: 
Master's degree from an accredited college or university in relevant field e.g., Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling.
Skills/Experience: 
  • 3 – 5 years’ experience working with youth and parents in a multicultural community, with diverse populations, while collaborating with multiple agencies. The Director of IFPS program must demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills and personal values consistent with the YMCA mission. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Must have the following designations

  • LCSW-C Maintains clinical license in good standing in Maryland with the respective licensing board with two years’ post licensure experience required.
  • Must be able to pass Certified Child Welfare Academy's Pre-Service Competency training (completed at the start of employment)
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $60,000.00

How to Apply: 

http://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/national-details.html?id=19045&...

Job Function: 
Direct & Social Services

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Website: 
ymca.org
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Community Service / Capacity Building / Volunteerism
Youth / Children
Recreation / Sports
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Dec 3 2017
Active Until: 
Jan 2 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit