Program Administrator Fellow
Program Administrator Fellow
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Job Description
Justice Resource Institute (JRI) is seeking a full-time Program Administrator Fellow. This person would be someone interested in group care and learning to run a program who does not yet have the experience to do so. Our team would train the Program Administrator Fellow at one or more of the five Meadowridge Residential and Educational programs in all of the key elements of program management and leadership. The goal would be that the fellow would be prepared for future leadership opportunities.
The Meadowridge Schools are each responsible for the care and treatment of approximately 36 students and employ over 65-85 staff members. The Program Administrator Fellow will work in partnership with JRI Program Directors or Division Directors. The Program Administrator Fellow is responsible for supervision of any assigned department heads and support staff as appropriate to the program design.
What Youll Do:
- Assume overall responsibility for all facility operations and program scheduling. Continuously enhance service provision for all students.
- Monitor program services to ensure compliance with regulations and standards set by licensing and funding agencies including securing all required licenses and certificates to operate the program.
- Ensure adequate staffing for both direct service and administrative roles by advertising vacancies conducting interviews checking references hiring staff and providing input on hiring decisions.
- Learn the functions of all program personnel and the systems they are responsible for.
- Meet regularly with assigned supervisees to ensure that services are aligned with student needs appropriate communication takes place documentation is accurate and timely and that the environment is therapeutic and safe.
- Cultivate strong liaison relationships with JRI corporate staff families and agencies concerned with the welfare of JRI students.
- Offer emergency coverage and back for programs as needed including on-call responsibilities.
- Serve as a member of the Safety Committee or ensure that the Administrative Team effectively fulfills the Safety Committees duties.
- Lead initiatives focused on ensuring the safety of students staff visitors and the physical facilities.
- Ensure staff are trained on the safety management programs policies and procedures and that they adhere to these guidelines.
- Support and adhere to all Treatment Team decisions.
- Facilitate family community and natural support connections that respect the cultural and linguistic preferences of those served.
- Provide staff training in areas designated by the supervising Vice President/Division or as identified based on expertise.
- Other duties as assigned by the Program Director/Division Director.
Why JRI
- Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect collaboration and opportunity where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact.
- We offer a $2000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English!
- Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC LCSW LICSW RN and more!
- Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits.
- Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment.
- Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities!
- Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups self-care resources and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!
Requirements:
- Must be 21 years or older.
Masters degree preferred in psychology education social work or a related field from an accredited college or university.
At least five years experience in a residential treatment program for population served with at least three years at the management level.
Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and leadership abilities.
Knowledgeable of the needs of the population served; understanding of the range of interventions and treatment required by this population.
Experience in Performance Improvement concepts preferred.
Available to work evenings holidays weekend shifts as necessary.
Able to work alone in an unsupervised environment.
Maintains valid drivers license (Able to drive 8 passenger van).
At JRI you will learn to provide physical interventions and verbal de-escalations to provide the safest therapeutic atmosphere for our youth.
Background and driving record checks will be performed.
At JRI we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect collaboration and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each persons contributions we create an environment where people can grow develop their skills and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.
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Required Experience:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
