Senior Program Manager
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Job Location:
Saint Paul, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As a Senior Program Manager you will provide leadership and oversight for the statewide Guardianship Options financial program. You will supervise support train and evaluate program staff ensure quality of services and appropriateness of actions taken on behalf of clients and provide additional leadership when needed in mediation and intervene in disputes between agencies workers or the client and a worker. You will provide overall management of program and client services and monitor provision of services statewide to ensure the program meets all quality standards program guidelines court requirements receive and review potential referrals suggest/make referrals to other service providers when appropriate and oversee the direct management of difficult client situations identifying situations that require review by an attorney and/or program leadership. You will advocate on behalf of clients and protect client rights oversee client financials (authorize sign legal documents) as part a team including county social workers physicians nursing home staff family members caregivers maintain records/documentation and serve as a financial represenative on behalf of organization. You will assist with program financial and budget management manage oversee or negotiate the sale of client assets (real estate investments) and review client accounts and audit transactions as needed. You will develop and maintain relationships with attorneys and probate court judges other social service organizations and professional providers (legal court medical) to ensure financial management is provided in the best interests of the clients and to market and expand Guardianship Options and other Older Adult services throughout the state.
As aSenior Program Managerwe offer you:
- An excellent benefits package that includes medical dental life vision 403(b) plan with a match wellness program and other ancillary plans
- Generous PTO plan Paid Holidays and 3 Float Days
- Opportunities to continue professional development
- An ALIVE Workplace that is Supportive Positive Healthy and Fun!
- A diverse workplace
- An outstanding reputation
- Access to a statewide support network
Senior Program Manager Job Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in the field of human services business or management or equivalent experience.
- Five years of work experience in a leadership position and/or experience in guardianship financial or human service.
- Specific training in the area of social work practices public relations legal procedures and vulnerable adult legislation is desired.
- A valid drivers license acceptable driving record and a Motor Vehicle Check.
- Successfully complete the requirements of a background check.
- Extreme detail attention to communications accurate and timely documentation and billings.
- Excellent assessment skills.
- Clear and unbiased thinking and decision-making skills.
- Sound judgment regarding the best interests of clients major financial transactions and life and death situations.
- Ability to recognize dangerous situations for client/self.
- Knowledge of community resources legal and medical services is desired.
- Must complete Center for Guardianship Certification National Certified Guardian exam after first year of employment.
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children youth and families people with disabilities older adults and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an Alive Workplace (Supportive Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge energize and reward employees. Consider joining us!
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
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota expresses the love of Christ for all people through service that inspires hope, changes lives, and builds community.
