Metropolitan Ministries · 1 day ago
Therapeutic Programs Supervisor
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$65K/yr - $68K/yr
3+ years expMetropolitan Ministries is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of homeless individuals and families in the Tampa Bay area. The Therapeutic Programs Supervisor will oversee therapeutic staff and ensure quality service delivery for programs serving homeless children and families, while also participating in hiring and training staff.
AssociationCommunitiesNon Profit
Responsibilities
Supervises program service delivery to ensure quality care
Participates in hiring of therapeutic program staff
Provides supervision and training to the therapeutic programs staff under the Youth and CREATE program
Provides supervision to Education Program Coordinator, Therapeutic Specialists and interns who are involved in the programmatic, small group, and individual therapeutic interventions of children and teens who are served by our educational programming
Supervises the implementation of the client’s support plans to include individual behavior plans and other therapeutic services
Oversees therapeutic services provided as part of the CREATE and Youth programs
Implements and oversees the outcomes of the executive functioning within the CREATE programs
Ensures that techniques used are evidence based and suited to meet the needs of the clients
Monitors ongoing progress, needs, and support services for clients. Ensures families are linked to services and natural support systems as needed
Successfully supervises staff to ensure trauma informed interactions with all clients and that staff maintain professional boundaries
Keeps confidential records according to the Code of Ethics
Participates in data tracking and outcome reporting for grants
Ensures utilization of prescribed data tracking system for data tracking and service delivery documentation
Coordinates with all Client Care staff to ensure service delivery best meets the needs of the clients
Participates in children’s coordination and programs team meetings
Responsible for completing employee evaluations on those directly supervised and for ensuring that an effective employee development, discipline and recognition programs are implemented
Demonstrates flexibility in work schedule to ensure that client/program needs are being met
Supports the holiday tent operations as directed
Supports the team in other tasks as assigned
Meets personal goals and actively contributes to the achievement of the team and organizational targets/goals
Assists with children’s therapeutic needs as needed
Supervises interns as assigned
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a M.S. degree in recreation therapy or mental health field
Minimum of three years of experience in the fields of recreation therapy or related field for bachelor's level candidates
Direct experience working with children and parents required
Must be knowledgeable about homeless issues, with experience working with individuals with trauma and/or be willing to seek continuing education related to homeless population
Must be able to work within a multi-disciplinary team framework
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong oral and written communications skills
Dependability
Demonstrates maturity and sensitivity to cultural and individual differences in clients served
Ability to handle job related matters in a professional, diplomatic, and confidential manner
Willing to work with minimal supervision, yet be able to accept direction
Well organized and detail oriented
Hearing and speaking ability, which allows for effective oral communication
Physical and emotional stamina to effectively handle job related issues and stress
Must demonstrate legal authorization to work in the United States
Must be able to communicate effectively in English
Must pass applicable pre-employment background screening procedures
Preferred
Graduate degree from an accredited university in related field is desirable
Bi-lingual preferred
Supervision experience preferred
National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) or Activity Professional Credential preferred
Prefer valid FL drivers license with a good driving record and insured vehicle in order to transport self and clients when necessary
Benefits
Group health, vision, and dental coverage at affordable rates, along with family coverage if you choose to purchase it.
Preventative care is 100% covered (free) on all plans.
PTO is offered to full-time and part-time employees.
11 days of PTO and 10 paid holidays annually.
Option to participate in the 401K plan with employer match.
$15,000 in employee Life Insurance paid for by Metropolitan Ministries.
Employee Assistance Program
Option to participate in supplemental group insurance plans at affordable rates.
Tuition reimbursement program
Training and career development.
Discounted membership at the YMCA.
Company
Metropolitan Ministries
Metropolitan Ministries is nonprofit community serve for poor and homeless families.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.6MKey Investors
The Cigna Group FoundationTD Charitable FoundationCommunity Foundation Tampa Bay
2024-08-05Grant
2023-05-08Grant· $0.17M
2023-05-01Grant· $0.03M
Leadership Team
Avajoy Peters
CEO
Bill Rush
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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