Program Manager I, TrueLifeRecovery (TLR) Program

Program Manager I

TrueLifeRecovery (TLR) Program

About the Company

Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline"), is a non-profit human services organization that offers a wide range of services to the people of San Diego County. Our mission is to build self-reliance among youth, individuals and families through problem solving, skill-building and accessible community-based services. We offer flexible work hours and excellent benefits to our employees.

Come be part of a team who CAR2Es! At North County Lifeline, you will find people who are Connected to the communities we serve, Authentic, and Resourceful. We are Responsive to the needs of our clients and Engaged in our mission to build self-reliance among youth, adults, and families. Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Generous paid vacation
• Paid sick time (6 days)
• Paid holidays (14 days)
• 100% employer paid medical, dental, vision, chiropractic and acupuncture coverage
• 100% employer paid life insurance
• Health and wellness programs
• Employee Assistance program
• Professional development assistance
• Great employee incentive awards program
• Matched 403b retirement plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid supervision hours (clinical positions)

Position Summary

Lifeline Services is looking to hire a dynamic and passionate program manager I who is client centered, community focused and is a self-starter. The program manager will be responsible for a team of SUD counselors who provide outpatient substance use treatment services to youth (12-17yrs of age) in the North Coastal Region of San Diego. Come join an amazing team!

Required Qualifications

• Certified SUD Counselor or AMFT, ACSW, APCC registered in the state of California
• At least one year experience in the SUD system required (2 years preferred)
• Demonstrated experience in overseeing program and policy development, implementation and operations

Responsibilities

• Develops, supervises, and maintains systems and procedures that encourage and support a client-centered, culturally competent, strengths-based and trauma-informed service model that ensures individualized services for clients including treatment for identified co-occurring disorders.
• Monitors staff productivity and completes performance evaluations for TLR staff.
• Ensures adherence to legal and company policies and procedures and undertakes disciplinary actions if the need arises.
• Works with County staff, COR, School Districts, Probation, and other referral sources and linkage agencies to coordinate TLR client services.
• Supervises the facilitation of OS and IOS treatment, Prosocial Activities, Recovery Services, Early Intervention services, and all other center and community-based activities, providing direction for program staff.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Schedule/Compensation

• Full Time - exempt
• Monday- Friday 40hrs/week (must be willing to work some evenings)
• Hybrid, minimum 3 days per week subject to manager discretion and change.
• $31.00- $34.10/hr Salary will commensurate with experience and education.
• Differential pay offered for bilingual skills. EEO.

Additional Requirement

• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with a good driving record.
• Willing to use own, properly insured, reliable vehicle for the job (mileage reimbursed).
• Employment subject to clearances, including background finger printing checks, driving record, tuberculosis testing, and drug testing.

We appreciate your interest; please note that we will only be contacting applicants that meet the required qualifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team.

Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual.

We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above.

Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting hotline.

By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees.