Assistant Director

Assistant Director

Job Category : Managers

Requisition Number : ASSIS002558

Providence, RI 02908, USA

Pay or shift range : $48,000 USD to $49,500 USD. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Travel Required : Yes

Job Details

Status : Full Time Salary

FLSA Classification : Exempt

Summary of Position : Assistant Director position is responsible to support the Program Director in the Providence County program with hiring and training new employees, motivating, and providing supervision of staff, and communicating weekly performance to the Director.

Responsibilities include performing intakes, coordinating participant staffing, managing the delivery of participant service hours to ensure maximum and appropriate levels of weekly services while managing compliance with all YAP and referring authority requirements. Positions require a commitment to strength based, culturally competent and unconditional care philosophy. Knowledge of mental health practices, juvenile justice systems, and budgetary concepts are a plus. Creativity and proactive planning are essential to this position.

Qualifications / Requirements :

• Bachelor's Degree generally preferred.
• Three to five years related experience / training in youth services, juvenile justice, community programs, or program development.
• Experience working with youth and families.
• At least one-year related experience / training in management / supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft O365 and computer skills; experience using an electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus.
• Position may require travel; reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance coverage is required.
• Bilingual / Spanish Speaking is a plus.

Benefits Available :

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.