The Village for Families & Children
Program Supervisor - Community Services
The Village for Families & Children, Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112
Our Mission
The Village was one of the first agencies in the country to provide homes for neglected children. Today, we continue to achieve our mission to build a community of strong, healthy families who protect and nurture children by providing a full range of behavioral health, early childhood and youth development, substance use treatment and support services for children, adults and families in the Greater Hartford, Connecticut region.
Starting Salary $58,000
Job Summary Provides leadership and is responsible for the overall operations and leadership of program. Works with a range of stakeholders and funders to ensure program goals are achieved and the timely submission of reporting.
Youth Diversion Program Responsible for overseeing all functions related to the Youth Diversion Team Program and will have a Bachelor's Degree in juvenile/criminal justice, community planning, or social work administration. He or she will develop and maintain strong working relationships with the Police Departments, Public Schools, Juvenile Probation, DCF, and all area service providers who may provide services to children, youth and families appearing before the community YDT. They will develop referral procedures; develop and maintain a training plan for orientation and ongoing training of community YDT members; recruit, hire, train, supervise and evaluate the Case Manager; monitor all referral and case management forms; maintain all data for the statewide evaluation; schedule and manage community YDT meetings and represent the Contractor at these and other meetings as needed; be knowledgeable about Restorative Justice Principles to ensure that they are incorporated into the community YDT and perform all other related duties as required.
Travel Travel is required throughout the state of Connecticut. Our programs serve the following towns: Bolton, Lebanon, Bozrah, Lisbon, Chaplin, North Stonington, East Windsor, Preston, Franklin, Sprague, Hampton, Scotland.
Key Responsibilities
Plans for and ensures the delivery of all required services to each client in the program.
Works closely with collateral agencies to ensure appropriate transition and discharge planning for clients and/or students.
Works closely with program staff and other stakeholders to ensure the continuity of services.
Serves as operational administrator of the program, which includes business leadership, facilities/grounds management, etc.
Attends all relevant training and planning meetings.
Provides culturally competent services to all clients and families.
Participates in regular program meetings.
Provides supervision to all staff within program, if required by program.
Ensures documentation as required is entered into the data system in a timely fashion.
Ensures that the program census is maintained.
Works as part of a larger multidisciplinary team to respond to client and programmatic needs and with the agency at large.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Required Experience
Bachelor's Degree in juvenile/criminal justice, community planning, or social work administration.
Must be able to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
Ability to manage stress and respond to emergency situations safely and calmly.
Must have a thorough understanding of client needs (behavioral, social, emotional).
Must be culturally competent to serve our student population.
Must possess solid general computer skills, including ability to use Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits As a Village employee, you should feel confident that your health and well-being is one of our highest priorities. The Village offers a comprehensive flexible benefits package designed to aid in the health and well-being of our employees and their dependents.
Learn more at https://thevillage.org/careers/our-benefits/
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Starting Salary $58,000
Job Summary Provides leadership and is responsible for the overall operations and leadership of program. Works with a range of stakeholders and funders to ensure program goals are achieved and the timely submission of reporting.
Youth Diversion Program Responsible for overseeing all functions related to the Youth Diversion Team Program and will have a Bachelor's Degree in juvenile/criminal justice, community planning, or social work administration. He or she will develop and maintain strong working relationships with the Police Departments, Public Schools, Juvenile Probation, DCF, and all area service providers who may provide services to children, youth and families appearing before the community YDT. They will develop referral procedures; develop and maintain a training plan for orientation and ongoing training of community YDT members; recruit, hire, train, supervise and evaluate the Case Manager; monitor all referral and case management forms; maintain all data for the statewide evaluation; schedule and manage community YDT meetings and represent the Contractor at these and other meetings as needed; be knowledgeable about Restorative Justice Principles to ensure that they are incorporated into the community YDT and perform all other related duties as required.
Travel Travel is required throughout the state of Connecticut. Our programs serve the following towns: Bolton, Lebanon, Bozrah, Lisbon, Chaplin, North Stonington, East Windsor, Preston, Franklin, Sprague, Hampton, Scotland.
Key Responsibilities
Plans for and ensures the delivery of all required services to each client in the program.
Works closely with collateral agencies to ensure appropriate transition and discharge planning for clients and/or students.
Works closely with program staff and other stakeholders to ensure the continuity of services.
Serves as operational administrator of the program, which includes business leadership, facilities/grounds management, etc.
Attends all relevant training and planning meetings.
Provides culturally competent services to all clients and families.
Participates in regular program meetings.
Provides supervision to all staff within program, if required by program.
Ensures documentation as required is entered into the data system in a timely fashion.
Ensures that the program census is maintained.
Works as part of a larger multidisciplinary team to respond to client and programmatic needs and with the agency at large.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Required Experience
Bachelor's Degree in juvenile/criminal justice, community planning, or social work administration.
Must be able to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
Ability to manage stress and respond to emergency situations safely and calmly.
Must have a thorough understanding of client needs (behavioral, social, emotional).
Must be culturally competent to serve our student population.
Must possess solid general computer skills, including ability to use Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits As a Village employee, you should feel confident that your health and well-being is one of our highest priorities. The Village offers a comprehensive flexible benefits package designed to aid in the health and well-being of our employees and their dependents.
Learn more at https://thevillage.org/careers/our-benefits/
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