Assistant Program Director jobs in United States
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THOMPSON Child & Family Focus · 1 day ago

Assistant Program Director

Thompson Child & Family Focus is an organization that has evolved since 1886 to provide a continuum of care in prevention, mental health services, and foster care across multiple states. The Assistant Program Director will offer operational leadership in the Case Management department, ensuring high-quality services for children and families while engaging with community partners and supporting staff development.

Health CareMental Health

Responsibilities

Provide operational leadership and support to ensure high-quality services for children and families
Lead unit supervisors and monitor performance measures
Ensure compliance with state and agency standards
Foster staff development
Engage with community partners to strengthen collaboration and address emerging needs
Review case progress and performance metrics
Assist supervisors with complex case situations
Facilitate staff meetings and ensure timely documentation and reporting
Be available for on-call support to respond to urgent case needs and provide guidance outside standard office hours

Qualification

Child welfare experienceLeadership experienceHuman services degreeSocial work experienceCoaching capacityStress managementProfessional boundariesValid Driver’s LicenseConfidentiality

Required

Bachelor's degree in human services or related field
2+ years of leadership experience in child welfare
Displays the capacity/coachability for future growth and development as a leader
Minimum of 3 years' experience in these related fields: Child Welfare, Dependency, Social Work, DCF, Foster Care, or Adoption
Perform under strong demands in fast-paced, diverse, sometimes ambiguous environments
Handle highly stressful, sensitive situations, maintain confidentiality, and professional boundaries
Must have a valid Driver's License and meet any credentialing, licensing, and privileging standards as it pertains to the department you are in
All potential job candidates must pass a drug screening test, and an extensive background check is required

Preferred

Master's degree

Benefits

3 weeks paid time off (PTO) first year plus 10 paid holidays!
Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life insurance options
401K Match
Education Reimbursement
Referral Bonus
Clinical Supervision Reimbursement of $60 for eligible candidates obtaining licensure
Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through FAFSA after 10 years of service
Eligibility to apply for the state loan repayment program that repays up to $50,000 of student loans
Paid time off for volunteering in the community
Free EAP services
Mileage Reimbursement
IPhone and Laptop provided for eligible roles
Multiple opportunities for growth
Ongoing, structured leadership development and growth opportunities

Company

THOMPSON Child & Family Focus

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Thompson is a human services leader transforming lives through early childhood, family stability, and mental health services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Will Jones
President/CEO
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Laura Stein
Chief Financial Officer
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