Program Director - Social Service directs and governs the operations of residential or community-based social service programs. Develops and implements program policies and procedures. Being a Program Director - Social Service oversees all activities regarding service delivery, quality improvement, and financial administration. Typically requires a master's degree in a related field. Additionally, Program Director - Social Service typically reports to top management. The Program Director - Social Service manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Program Director - Social Service typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Program Director coordinates and oversees the operation of multiple programs. This includes monitoring financial performance, regulatory requirements, personnel management, including directly supervising and supporting clinical staff and non-clinical staff, as appropriate. The Program Director maintains relationships with funders, local advocacy groups, regulatory agencies, and keeps appraised of best practices in the field. Agency serves clients with intellectual, developmental disabilities and mental illness.
Qualifications:
● 2 years post MFT/ LCSW
● Advanced clinical skills and experience working with children who are in need of behavioral health services and who may have experienced trauma, loss or abuse.
● CDL
● Experience with medi-cal processes and billing