Program Director - West Hawaii Residential Services
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POSITION TITLE:
Program Director
DEPARTMENT:
West Hawaii Residential Services
RESPONSIBLE TO:
Hawaii County Social Services Director
STATUS:
Exempt
DATE:
March 2025
General Statement: The Salvation Army is a branch of the Christian Church, and the ultimate goal of all programs is a spiritual regeneration of all people.
MISSION STATEMENT: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by love for God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Unit Mission Statement
"To provide youth with skills for a healthy life, and instll purpose, hope and vision to youth and their families."
Job Summary
The Program Director for West Hawaii is a member of the FIS administration, which guides the planning and implementation of all FIS West Hawaii services and maintains the standards of conformance to the Salvation Army’s mission statement and goals, DHS licensing, and contract requirements. The Program Director is responsible for overseeing the planning and implementation of services and ensures the quality improvement of the program, as well as activities related to staff development.
This position provides supervision to all FIS West Hawaii staff members including Supervisors, Specialist, Assistants, Volunteers, and consultants. Participation in report writing, grant writing and proposals for state contracts is required, as well as proficiency in use of computers and reporting databases.
Essential Qualifications
- BA degree in degree in social work, psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution, and shall have: (1) a minimum of two years of experience in the field of child abuse and neglect, and (2) a minimum of two years of progressive experience in providing supervision to a team of professionals providing behavioral services and/or assessments for clients experiencing co-occurring disorders.
- Valid Hawaii driver’s license.
- Valid TB and medical clearance.
- Valid First Aid and CPR certification.
- Passes all Salvation Army criminal background clearance requirements including being DHS FBI/Criminal History & CAN cleared
- Meets Salvation Army standards as an authorized driver
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in related field from an accredited institution.
- State Licensure preferred
- Certified, trained, and experienced in providing crisis intervention and prevention strongly desired.
- Serves as an effective leader and manager to accomplishing agency/organization objectives according to established values, mission, and vision and participates in the FIS Administration.
- Plans, organizes, directs, coordinates and manages multiple contracts and program sites for the implementation of residential services which include youth activity, programs with school personnel, community, other youth service agencies and agency workers.
- Direct supervision of all West Hawaii residential staff in the performance of their duties and work schedules.
- Manage all contracts to meet requirements including meeting outcomes as required by the various funding sources.
- Maintains DHS licensing requirements and standards for program, staff, and facility.
- Overall case supervision of clients served. Ensuring youth treatment plans are continually reviewed and goals/objectives me on a timely manner.
- Orientate/train/evaluate program and volunteer staff in residential program activities and curriculum.
- Develop operational procedures for the residential programs in accordance with contract requirements.
- Provide monthly and quarterly reports to the Hawaii County Social Services Director and funding agencies regarding clients served and services provided.
- Assist the administration in presenting the program to the…
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