Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field, or equivalent experience (4 years)
5 years of experience in Social Services Program Management or Coordination
Minimum of 4 years in Staff Management within Homeless Services or related programs
Proven Budget Management and Oversight experience
Experience managing programs with over 10 staff members
Responsibilities
Develop and manage project budgets and performance goals according to grant requirements
Create program policies and communication documents
Proactively manage project scope changes and devise contingency plans
Train and coach service teams on program requirements and tools
Monitor service quality and effectiveness for program participants
Prepare monthly budget reports and proposals
Collaborate with community partners for service and housing opportunities
Benefits
Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Retirement benefits
Full Job Description
PAY RATE: $80096.60 - $84312.22 Per Year
BENEFITS: VOALA offers competitive medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.
JOB SUMMARY AND PURPOSE
Program Manager III manages a large, complex program with multiple functions or services according to contract and budget guidelines. Spends the majority of time (50% or more) achieving organizational objectives through the coordinated achievements of subordinate staff, overseeing resources and coordinating the efforts of the program team members including VOALA sub-contractors, community partners, and ongoing outreach as it pertains to the target population. The Program Manager III will assure that all goals and objectives are accomplished according to plan.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and manage project budget, project development, performance goals, and service delivery for service programs in accordance with stated grant requirements
Develop program policies, procedure plans, and associated communications documents
Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans
Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management
Train, coach, and manage service team on program requirements, tools, and methods to meet those requirements
Effectively communicate project expectation to team members and senior management in a timely and clear fashion
Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel
Manage multiple teams of staff located at various work sites
Monitor and verify services provided to each participant on a regular basis and determine the quality and effectiveness of services provided
Ensure program interim and final goals and requirements are achieved
Prepare monthly budget reports and proposals
Estimate and allocate resources that participants may need in order to achieve project goals
Create and analyze budget, reports, and program goals
Communicate with funder on an ongoing basis
Collaborate with community partners for services and housing opportunities to program participants
Coach, mentor, and supervise project team members and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work
Collaborate with other VOALA programs and community partners and representing the interests of the agency, the program and its participants in all networking and public relations opportunities
Effectively prioritize and execute tasks in high pressure situations
Other duties as required
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in Social Work (or related discipline) or a combination of relevant education and experience (4 years).
EXPERIENCE:
5 years of experience in Social Services Program Management, Coordination or Supervision
Minimum of 4 years of direct experience in Staff Management Experience in Homeless Services, Department of Mental Health and/or Substance Use Disorder (DMC) Programs
Budget Management / Oversight Experience
Experience managing programs with over 10 staff, serving clients with multiple modalities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master of Social Work or discipline related to Program services
History of working with multiple community partners, existing relationships a major plus.
Experience connecting clients to community and government resources.
Experience serving the target community (veterans, homeless, at-risk youth, et cetera)
Extensive experience with large and complex social services programs, serving clients with various levels of acuity and need.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Well informed of organizational priorities and procedures.
Knowledge about community resources
Experience with HMIS and other relevant databases used by partner service providers
