Heartland Family Service · 4 months ago
Assistant Program Director - Nebraska Family Works
Heartland Family Service is committed to building a trauma-informed culture that values diversity and inclusion. The Assistant Program Director will supervise the residential substance abuse treatment facility, providing support to staff and administrative assistance to the director, while ensuring quality care for clients and managing various program responsibilities.
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Responsibilities
Provides regular supervision, training, and support for all program staff
Hires, supervises, monitors, trains, evaluates, and develops program staff
Provides and coordinates direct oversight of admissions, coordinating with clinical staff, referral, and funding sources
Networks and collaborates with community providers and agency programs to assist clients in accessing needed community resources
Works as a team member with other program staff to provide trauma-informed care to clients
Develops and coordinates activities for staff, program, and volunteers
Develops and maintains the staffing schedule and monitors and approves schedules
Coordinates and manages the completion of housing paperwork and admissions
Supervises the completion of intake/discharge information with incoming clients
Available for on-call emergencies on a rotating basis. Available to assist on evenings and weekends as needed to support the staff, program, and clients
Participates in program quality improvement teams and workgroups. Guides implementation of any projects, policies, etc
Completes all required monthly and quarterly reports for Quality Improvement, Public Health, grants, and auditing purposes. Collects and monitors data needed for reports
Updates, develops, and completes forms for program needs
Monitors and manages deadlines for reports, specific projects, and tasks
Coordinates with Office Manager to monitor inventory of supplies, food, training materials, furnishings, toys, and outdoor equipment
Documents client activity, progress and needs per established record keeping procedures
Participates in interdisciplinary family/case staffing to obtain information, provide information, and assist with service planning
Assists in facilitating educational participant support groups and training staff to facilitate these groups
Remains knowledgeable of support group services that provide support services for persons with substance abuse problems and their families
Evaluates efficiency and effectiveness of community service providers on an ongoing basis to ensure clients are receiving quality care
Assists Director and Grants Coordinator with grant writing and grant reporting
Displays a courteous and caring attitude at all times to the clientele, volunteers, and visitors of the Agency
Cooperates and collaborates with program area staff, volunteers, and other Agency staff
Is dependable and punctual regarding scheduling and attendance
Abides by all specific program and Agency procedures, policies, and requirements
Create, maintain, and share as appropriate a dynamic self-care plan
Essential functions of this job are to be performed on company physical work site
Performs other program related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and 3 or more years' experience in related field required or a Master's Degree in human services, psychology, social work, sociology, or a related field preferred
Substance abuse and mental health experience required
Valid driver's license/ acceptable driving record
Preferred
Supervisory experience preferred
Company
Heartland Family Service
Heartland Family Service is to strengthen individuals and families in our community through education, counseling, and support services.