Director of Residential Community Justice Programs (New Haven)
Director of Residential Community Justice Programs (New Haven)
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Position: Director of Residential Community Justice Programs (New Haven)
Program: Community Justice Services
Location: New Haven
Salary: $85000 annually
Schedule: Full time 40 hours 1st shift Monday to Friday with flexibility to meet program needs
Program Summary:
The Connections Community Justice Services are grounded in the belief that every individual has the potential to change and lead a healthy productive life. Our programs promote public safety while reducing barriers for individuals reentering and living in the community using a traumainformed personcentered approach.
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced leader to oversee our Residential Community Justice programs within the Community Justice Service Area. The Director will manage three WorkRelease programs ensuring highquality service delivery regulatory compliance and strong relationships with funders and stakeholders. This role provides direct supervision to program managers and participates in an oncall rotation as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead support and supervise the operations of three 24/hr community justice programs
- Develop systems and processes to enhance service effectiveness and contract compliance
- Build and maintain productive relationships with funders state agencies and community partners
- Oversee staff performance training and professional development
- Provide oncall support and leadership coverage as needed
- Ensure programs align with Department of Correction (DOC) regulations
Qualifications:
- Strong organizational and leadership skills
- Proven experience in program operations and staff supervision
- Knowledge of Connecticuts DOC service system
- Experience working with individuals impacted by the criminal justice system
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree and 7 years of related experience w/5 years being in a supervisory position.
- Valid Connecticut Drivers License
- Regular and predictable attendance is required
Orientation:
If selected for employment with The Connection newly hired employees will be required to attend a two (2) day mandatory New Hire Orientation at our Roscommon office located in Middletown.
Benefits:
- Medical dental and vision benefits are offered along with other additional voluntary coverages with fulltime employment
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution
- Company paid short and longterm disability and life insurance with full time employment
- Paid time off (vacation personal and sick) with full time employment
- 12 paid holidays
The Connection is a statewide human services and community development agency that provides unique solutions to the problems of homelessness mental illness substance use improving child welfare and community justice rehabilitation. For additional information visit.
Qualifications
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
