Goodwill Keystone · 4 weeks ago
Program Manager [Non-Profit]
Berks County, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$62K/yr - $66K/yr
3+ years expGoodwill Keystone Area is a mission-focused organization dedicated to advancing sustainability for individuals and families. The Youth & Project SEARCH Manager will work with youth and adults to facilitate their transition into employment or post-secondary training, overseeing various programs and coordinating with multiple stakeholders.
AssociationNon ProfitSecondhand Goods
Responsibilities
Hires, orients, trains, develops, coaches, disciplines, evaluates performance, and terminates staff assigned with the approval of the Director of Mission Services. Reviews job descriptions annually, and updates as well as establishes performance criteria. Promotes and models a team-based approach among staff and works across departments to support all aspects of employment at Goodwill Keystone Area (GKA)
Coordinates and maintains regular communication with local school districts, the Berks County Intermediate Unit, OVR, and Berks County WIB to promote and develop the programs and activities for student services pursuant to the contracts and agreements with each program’s funding source
Provides day-to-day supervision of two Project Search Job Skills trainers assigned to one Project Search Berks site in performing job tasks associated with Project Search
Mentors the development of work sites for Project Search and SWEAP and oversees the fiscal and programmatic aspects of these programs and the physical sites where the activities occur
Serves as GKA liaison to the Project Search Berks Advisory Board
Travels extensively to meet the business needs of GKA under specified youth initiatives and Road to Success, including providing services at schools, in the community, with local businesses, etc. that support the effective implementation and completion of services associated with these programs
May serve as liaison between GKA and community partners, by building and maintaining relationships with local WIB’s, post-secondary educational and vocational institutions, secondary schools, government agencies, and community and service providers
Provides supervision and support to staff responsible for preparing incumbent and non-employed workers in partnering businesses to successfully obtain the credentials needed to advance in current career path and obtain a job paying a family-sustaining wage
Ensures the maintenance of detailed client records and tracking of program enrollment, participant demographics, outcomes and compliance with any agreements with outside parties
Handles all client information according to confidentiality policies established by GKA and all other governing entities
Promotes an environment of workplace safety by training and informing others regarding safety standards/precautions. Monitors safety and takes corrective action. Ensures that regulatory safety requirements are adhered to
Communicates progress, problems, and concerns to the Director of Mission Services
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field
Three (3) years' experience working with diverse populations, including youth, persons with disabilities, and people with low incomes
Must possess excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to work beyond normal work schedule as well as the flexibility to work evenings and weekends
Must have a valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and satisfactorily complete a motor vehicle check on an annual basis
Must complete and successfully pass Criminal Record check, Child Abuse Clearance, and FBI Clearance
Preferred
Supervisory experience preferred
Company
Goodwill Keystone
Goodwill Keystone Area (GKA), a nonprofit organization, covers a 22-county territory in southeastern and central PA and is a member of the Goodwill Industries International.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ed "Kingfish" Lada, Jr. CEO - Goodwill Keystone Area
President and CEO
Ron Kratofil
Retired - President & CEO
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