Program Manager - After School Program

Job Description

Job Description

Do you enjoy inspiring children to have a better view of their world? Or helping them manage their problems effectively? Then NSCS is looking for you! Come join our team as the Program Manager of the Children’s After School Program - CASP! CASP is a voluntary, community based, therapeutic program located in Revere, MA that supports a total of 8 children ages 6 to 13 with emotional and / or mental health needs. This position is 40 hours per week however the after school hours that support the children are only from 2 : 00pm to 5 : 00pm. CASP is structured and utilizes a positive reinforcement reward system.

At CASP, children participate in therapeutic groups which focus on developing social skills and adaptive coping skills. While at CASP, each child works directly with a Clinician, a Youth Care Specialist and / or a Youth Care Mentor. The Program Manager is responsible for supporting the clinical staff in the delivery of the clinical / therapeutic services to the youth while at the program. Additionally, transportation is provided year-round.

What you’ll do :

• Oversee all milieu activities.
• Provide leadership, supervision and evaluation of program staff.
• Assist the Clinician in creation of psychosocial assessments and treatment plans for the youth.
• Connect with the parents of the enrolled children to provide updates on their child’s progress.
• Manage risk issues of program staff as well as the children.
• Evaluate the training needs of the program.
• Represent the program at appropriate Department of Mental Health meetings and any school based or care coordination meetings for the enrolled child.

What you’ll need :

Competitive & Comprehensive Benefits :