Program Manager
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Job Location:
Teaneck, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 70000 - 75000
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Communities Confronting Substance Use & Addiction (CCSA) a program of Ohel provides evidence-based educational programming in Jewish middle and high schools focusing on substance use and behavioral addiction prevention. CCSA also conducts awareness events on topics of mental health and addiction and manages support groups for family members impacted by addiction.
Ohel CCSA (Communities Confronting Substance Use & Addiction) is seeking an individual who is inspired by our mission and excited by the opportunity to educate our Jewish youth and community on the risks of substance use and behavioral addictions. This role will be instrumental in implementing and overseeing addiction prevention programs which includes conducting educational workshops expanding our school base and ensuring our programming remains relevant and current.
Responsibilities:
Present educational programming to students grades 5-12 and conduct other programming including faculty parents community events as needed
Supervise other educational presenters on site and as needed to prepare for programs
Liaise with current clients in scheduling programming and meeting stated requirements
Travel to communities as needed to build relationships service schools conduct programs and organize and participate in community events
Counsel school personnel on specific situations as they arise under the supervision of CCSAs Assistant Director
Facilitate the family support group (if candidate holds a clinical or equivalent degree)
Create and update interactive educational programming for middle and high schools
Identify onboard and train new presenters
Handle administrative tasks including scheduling programs coordinating schedules of presenters to ensure coverage and planning travel arrangements for out-of-town programs
Keep up to date on current trends and research around addiction and prevention education models
Market prevention programs to potential client schools and engage new clients specifically in underdeveloped target markets and other communities
Requirements:
Minimum of 2-4 years experience in mental health social work/counseling addiction or a related field
Masters degree in social work counseling or equivalent degree preferred
Lived experience with addiction preferred
Experience working with adolescents young adults and groups preferred
The ideal candidate is highly organized detail-oriented and possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills including public speaking as well as the ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously. This is a full time position that is a hybrid of travel for on-site programming and working remotely with occasional meetings at the home office located in Teaneck NJ and the Ohel headquarters in Brooklyn NY. Some evenings and Sundays required.
Salary: $70000-$75000
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
About Company
Since 1969, Ohel has provided a critical safety net of support and hope. Mental health counseling and residences. Older adult care. Residences and programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. Foster care placement. Trauma and bereavement services. Shelter for victims of d ... View more
