Associate Program Director

About the role

Join a company dedicated to making a positive impact globally. A welcoming environment for those who strive to make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Meet all federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards.
• Monitor the program through frequent observation and evaluation.
• Develop proactive plans of action for every area of service.
• Coordinate and facilitate budget management.
• Provide timely feedback and support to personnel.
• Manage personnel work schedules.
• Review and maintain staff documentation.
• Review and ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory training requirements.
• Adapt schedules to meet changing workloads and needs.
• Organize and manage time and resources to ensure timely completion of assignments.
• Supervise and facilitate child assessments and admission processes.
• Respond to outside requests for information regarding children.
• Provide and/or supervise crisis interventions involving children and/or families.
• Maintain facility video for compliance with action plans and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in scheduled meetings and team decisions.
• Work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Implement safety protocols during emergencies.
• Maintain confidentiality in all areas of the service population and program operations.
• Comply with Compass Connections professional and ethical standards.
• Facilitate and/or supervise programming, treatment, and discharge of children’s placement and release.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation.
• Frequent transversal of the facility including interior and exterior areas.
• Meet predetermined deadlines and reporting requirements.
• Foster Care Programs - Support, encourage, and recruit foster parents.

Requirements

• Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens throughout employment.
• Provide proof of work eligibility status upon request.
• Pass a pre-employment and biennial criminal background checks.
• Demonstrate the ability to respond sensitively and competently to the service population’s characteristics.
• Work collaboratively with other staff members, service providers, and professionals.
• Provide crisis intervention according to training provided by Compass Connections.
• Work in a fast-paced environment and maintain emotional control and professional composure.
• Maintain computer literacy required for the position.
• Work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of all Compass Connections policies and procedures.

Benefits

Compass Connections is committed to following immunization recommendations produced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). All employees must receive an annual Influenza vaccination or obtain an approved exemption as a medical or religious accommodation.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified in the job posting.