Salary:$70,000-$80,000 Annually
Status: Exempt, 40 hours per week (evening and weekend hours required)
Salary: $70,000- $80,000 annually
Reports To: Director of Health Services
About the Organization
The Seattle LGBTQ+ Center cultivates access and connections to promote self-determination, liberation, and joy in our communities.
- Advocacy
- Accessibility
- Intersectionality
- Sex & Body Positivity
- Stewardship
- Transparency
About the Role
The Wellness Programs Manager provides leadership, supervision, and program management for the Seattle LGBTQ+ Center’s Mental Health and Harm Reduction programs. Working collaboratively with the Director of Health Services, this position helps develop and implement departmental goals and ensures high-quality service delivery. Responsibilities include staff supervision, program evaluation, budget monitoring, compliance oversight, reporting, and case consultation. The Wellness Programs Manager plays a key role in fostering an affirming, community-centered environment that supports both staff and clients.
Responsibilities
Team Leadership and Supervision
- Foster a positive, affirming, and community-centered work environment.
- Provide guidance and support related to case management, support group facilitation, care coordination, and referrals.
- Coordinate meetings among Wellness Programs team members, including healthcare navigators, interns, program coordinators, and departmental leadership.
- Identify and coordinate training and professional development opportunities for staff.
- Hold regular one-on-one meetings with staff to support professional development, goal setting, and performance growth.
- Conduct annual performance evaluations for direct reports.
- Coordinate staff schedules, including vacation, leave, and PTO requests.
- Regularly serve as Manager on Duty according to agency policies and procedures.
- Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation support for staff and clients as needed.
- Partner with the Director of Health Services to recruit, interview, hire, and onboard new team members.
Program Management and Operations
- Support the team in implementing programs and achieving goals in alignment with grants, contracts, and the organizational strategic plan.
- Monitor and evaluate program performance to ensure compliance with grant and contract requirements and alignment with organizational strategic goals.
- Collaborate with the Data Team to ensure accurate, timely reporting.
- Maintain and manage Mental Health program records within the electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Conduct ongoing assessment of program effectiveness to ensure client needs, agency standards, and funding requirements are met.
- Oversee internship program logistics to ensure compliance with university and placement requirements, as applicable.
- Coordinate intern schedules and project development in collaboration with the licensed supervisor.
- Determine programmatic goals and objectives in collaboration with program staff based on community needs.
- Partner with the Director of Health Services to facilitate regular departmental meetings.
- Ensure compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, and organizational standards, including HIPAA and OSHA.
- Support budget monitoring and resource management for assigned programs.
- Partner with the Director of Health Services to develop the annual program budget.
Note: All clinical supervision of interns and associates is provided by a licensed supervisor.
Software and Systems
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Google Workspace (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, Forms, Chat)
- Acuity Scheduling
- InSync Healthcare Solutions (Electronic Health Record)
- Provide® Enterprise
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of three years of supervisory, management, or program management experience.
- Master's degree and clinical experience in healthcare administration, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
- Experience with case management, motivational interviewing, goal setting, treatment planning, and care coordination.
- Experience with harm reduction frameworks and best practices.
- Demonstrated commitment to Seattle’s LGBTQ+ Center’s mission, values, and community-centered approach.
- Experience working with transgender and gender nonconforming (T/GNC), lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer (LGBQ), and youth communities.
- Strong understanding of issues impacting LGBTQIA+ communities and demonstrated ability to apply an intersectional framework, particularly regarding race, ethnicity, class, gender, age, and disability.
- Demonstrated ability to serve diverse LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities with cultural humility, including respectful use of pronouns and attention to accessibility needs.
- Knowledge of healthcare administration, program operations, budgeting, and inventory management.
- Experience with HIV prevention and care services, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), PrEP, and 340B programs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual or multilingual proficiency.
- Experience administering government-funded grants and contracts.
- Experience managing program budgets and evaluating program outcomes.
- Experience working within nonprofit, community-based, or LGBTQIA+ service organizations.
- Active licensure as a mental health professional.
- WA state-approved supervisor.
Benefits
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Generous paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, and safe leave following successful completion of the introductory period.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan for eligible employees.
- Free ORCA transit pass.