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CAMBA · 2 months ago

Program Director, Learning to Work - Judith S Kaye High School

CAMBA is a community organization that provides a range of services to support individuals and families in New York City. The Program Director for Learning to Work will oversee program activities aimed at helping students earn their high school diplomas and develop vocational skills, while managing staff and ensuring program goals are met.

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Responsibilities

Communicate effectively with students, direct reporting staff, peers, supervisors, and funders
Plan and organize program activities to maximize program contract's goals and performance targets
Motivate, coach and counsel direct reporting staff to excel
Improve teamwork among direct reporting staff as well as among peers
Troubleshoot student and direct reporting staff program problems, and make decisions in accordance with program policies, procedures, and protocols
Work with direct reporting staff to improve work performance through feedback, training, and other appropriate mechanisms
Overcome resistance to change from students, direct reporting staff, and supervisors/funders
Administer constructive discipline to direct reporting staff, as needed
Manage own time effectively and coordinate program activities to maximize time of direct reporting staff
Review all documentation related to students' progress for accuracy, completeness, and clarity
Hold weekly meetings with principals
Facilitate weekly individual and team meetings
Oversee and maintain annual OTPS budget
Lead and participate in administrative and staff meetings as requested
Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/semester/annual reports to CAMBA management and/or to funders
Monitor Clienttrack for appropriate data entry and accuracy
Review and sign timesheets
Prepare performance appraisals for direct reporting staff
May maintain caseload as needed
May prepare marketing materials for the program
May reach out and market the program to the community in order to recruit students
May prescreen students over the telephone for eligibility and may schedule intake appointments
May conduct initial intake or assessment of clients and/or clients' families and periodic reassessments
May have direct client service/program responsibilities in addition to the above
May plan, coordinate and facilitate social/peer support events, including group facilitation for clients
Tasks may be modified, expanded and/or assigned over time

Qualification

Program ManagementStaff CoachingData EntryClient AssessmentBachelor's DegreeYouthCommunication SkillsTeamworkAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree (B. A. or B. S.) and two years of applicable experience
Must obtain Dept. of Education fingerprint clearance
Ability to maintain fingerprint clearance throughout the duration of employment
Experience with High School aged youth
Ability to adapt to the culture and environment of a public school

Preferred

Master's degree preferred
A license is required of these Master's Degrees: Social Work (LMSW or LCSW), Mental Health Counseling, Counseling/Guidance, and Art Therapy

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time)
Paid holidays

Company

CAMBA is an NGO that renders education, youth development, legal, health counseling, family and community support services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.5M
Key Investors
Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
2023-04-10Grant· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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Ross Lorber
Chief Financial Officer
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