Program Director

Job Category: Direct Care Staff

Full Time

Scheduled: Salaried

Job Details

Description

If you want to be a part of a Top Work Place. We welcome the opportunity to meet you!

FT 40 hr Monday-Friday

Purpose:

Supervise the day-to-day operations of the program and the personnel involved with it, including all assigned staff, interns, volunteers, and clients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilites:

Promotion of the Long Term Program

  • In coordination with the marketing department, develop and implement marketing strategies to increase program awareness and enrollment.
  • Personally represent the program to government officials, civic organizations, churches, and prospective clients.

Pastoral Care

  • Gives biblical guidance and advice to clients relating to their personal situations and needs.
  • Answers client questions about spiritual issues and biblical interpretation.
  • Directs and leads devotions and bible studies for clients.
  • Prays with clients during corporate prayer gatherings.
  • Performs baptisms.
  • Performs Family Ministry Services.

Fundraising

  • In coordination with the development department, develop and implement an annual fundraising plan to increase donor base and annual giving.
  • Engage in personal contacts with current and prospective donors to request donations. 

Facility Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with building codes, fire, health department regulations, and state housing requirements.

Manage Finances

  • In coordination with the Executive Director, develop an annual budget for the Long Term Program campus.
  • Monitor expenditures in relation to budgeted expenses.

Legal Affairs

  • Provides periodic progress reports to probation officers and other court officials and immediately notifies appropriate authorities when clients are discharged or voluntarily leave the program.
  • Provides client representation at court appearances when needed.
  • Acts as a liaison between Adult and Teen Challenge Northeastern Wisconsin and the court systems for all client matters via the Executive Director.
  • Maintains a legal calendar of all pending court cases (Legal Liaison).

Oversee Program Services

  • Ensure program is being operated according to ATCNEW policies and procedures.
  • Investigate and resolve student grievances.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of program services and suggest possible changes to the Executive Director.
  • Conducts quarterly or monthly evaluations of each client’s progress in the program and provides a course of action to improve deficient areas of growth.
  • Holds group meetings with clients to discuss concerns and answers questions relating to the program.

Staff Supervision

  • Admissions Representative: Ensure that applicants are followed up with in a timely manner and being processed in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • CE Counselors: Ensure that clients are receiving the appropriate amount of counseling and that it is addressing major life issues. 
  • Program Coordinator: Assist the Program Director in the day-to-day operations and events.
  • Food Service Staff: Ensure that all meals meet nutritional requirements and kitchen facilities are in compliance with health codes. 
  • Maintenance: Ensure the repair and upkeep of the building and grounds.
  • Recovery Coaches: Ensure the phones are answered promptly and guests are greeted in a professional manner.
  • Choir Director:  Ensure that students know the songs and are being effectively coached to improve their singing skills. 

Other Duties

  • Interview and select employment candidates.
  • Scheduling and onboarding orientation for new employees in conjunction with the Executive Assistant.
  • Provide quarterly and annual staff  training.
  • Leads chapel and worship services.
  • On-call every other weekend for issues that may arise.
  • Other duties as assigned by senior management.
  • Manage staffing schedule, approve PTO and biweekly payroll.

Personnel Supervised

  • Admissions Representative
  • Senior CE Counselor
  • Donor Relations Director
  • Food Service Director
  • Maintenance Director
  • Dean of Men
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Receptionist
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Minium Qualifications

  • Documented minimum two years freedom from chemical use problems.
  • Proven leadership skills within a Christian ministry setting.
  • Strong ability to relate to and disciple people with life-controlling problems.
  • Ability to maintain professional standards of conduct and appearance with co-workers and the public.
  • Baccalaureate degree or documented three years general work experience in administration or personnel supervision in human services.
  • Ability to manage people and processes to achieve organizational goals.
  • Excellent organizational, people management, and project management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office applications.
  • Possession of a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record that will be accepted by this organization’s vehicle insurance carrier.  Ability to drive ATCNEW vehicles.
  • Ability to successfully complete the criminal background check process.

All employees must sign and uphold the Mission and Faith Statement  when hired. Please review this statement before applying.