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Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.

Assistant Director

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc., Providence, Rhode Island, us, 02912

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Position: Assistant Director Status:

Full Time Salary

FLSA Classification:

Exempt

Position Summary The Assistant Director supports the Program Director in the Providence County program by:

Hiring, training, motivating, and supervising staff

Communicating weekly performance to the Director

Performing intakes and coordinating participant staffing

Managing the delivery of participant service hours, ensuring compliance with YAP and referring authority requirements

Upholding a strength-based, culturally competent, and unconditional care philosophy

Applying knowledge of mental health practices, juvenile justice systems, and budgetary concepts (preferred)

Engaging in creative and proactive planning

Qualifications and Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Three to five years of related experience/training in youth services, juvenile justice, community programs, or program development

Experience working with youth and families

At least one year of management/supervision experience

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft O365; experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus

Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance; travel may be required

Bilingual/Spanish speaking skills are a plus

Benefits

Medical/Prescription

Dental

Vision

Short Term Disability

UNUM Supplemental Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Flexible Schedule

Weekly Competitive Pay

Direct Deposit

YAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration based on merit, skills, and qualifications, without discrimination based on race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, disability, or any other protected status. Discrimination or harassment will not be tolerated.

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