Program Manager
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Youth Development
Level: Experienced,
Job Location:
Shelter for Men
- Indianapolis, IN 46204, Position Type:
Full-time (Salary), Salary Range: $45,000.00 Salary, Job Category:
Nonprofit
- Social Services, Position Description
Wheeler Mission Ministries is a privately funded 501(c)3 non-profit, evangelical Christian ministry whose designated purpose is religious. We are a Christ-centered ministry which is dedicated to sharing the Gospel and helping those experiencing homelessness and those in need. Wheeler Mission Ministries considers every position one of ministry and a vital and valued part of our team. Therefore, it is essential that all employees of Wheeler Mission Ministries have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and subscribe to our Mission, Vision, Statement of Faith, Core Values, and Qualifications for Employment upon hire and continuously while employed.
Employees are encouraged and expected to share the Gospel as opportunities arise.
Job Title:
Program Manager
Exempt/Non-Exempt:
Exempt
Reports to:
Director of Shelter for Men
Full or Part-time:
Full-time
Team:
Shelter for Men
The Program Manager position supports the objectives of Wheeler Mission and is responsible for the facilitation, oversight, and development of Wheeler Mission Programs in collaboration with the Family and Extended Services Director.
Qualifications:Key Duties and Responsibilities
Brief description of duties in order of priority
Key Area:Program Oversight
- Assist guests achieve and sustain a thriving level of functioning across the sufficiency matrix domains.
- Provides direct supervision to program staff, meeting time management approval deadlines, and conducts performance reviews.
- Facilitate, oversee, and develop programs.
- Facilitate staff meeting as necessary.
- Assist staff with monitoring/serving guests.
- Build and maintain community relationships.
Coordination and Collaboration of Services
- Implement and maintain Program Manuals to guide program activities.
- Collaborate with Director and staff to identify concerns and problems and present possible solutions.
- Update the Resident Tracker documentation database to ensure accurate and timely information.
- Equip staff for programmatic excellence within their position parameters.
- Ensure consistent implementation of approved program policies and functions.
Communication and Reporting
- Interact professionally with staff, guests, and the public.
- Complete daily and monthly reports, demonstrating the ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Promote a safe and welcoming environment using grace-based, trauma-informed, and strengths-focused techniques.
- Compile and send various reports and effectively be able to communicate the reports to others.
This position supervises Wheeler Mission staff and supportive care residents.
Competencies RequiredUnique for this job
Unique for this job
- Adaptability
- Organizational Agility
- Relationship Building
- Guest/Customer Focus
- Collaboration
- Program Management
- Emotional Intelligence
- Listening
- Develops Staff
- Compassion
- Detail Oriented
- Directs Staff
- Timeliness
- Conflict Resolution
- Problem Solving
- Communicates Effectively
- Dependability
- Community Engagement
Education/
Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or a minimum of 4 years of successful experience in Case Management or Biblical Counseling (6 or more years preferred)
- Exceptional communication skills and knowledge of general life skills to assist guests in achieving long-term goals and building relationships with outside organizations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to learn new software: HRIS software (Paycom) and Mission Tracker
- Belief in the inerrancy of the Holy Bible
- Adherence to WM Employee Policies
- Alignment with WM Core Values:
- Christ-Centered Purpose
- Faithful Stewardship
- Excellence
- Grace and Truth
- Walking short distances with the ability to ascend and descend stairs.
- Physical dexterity sufficient to type and operate standard office equipment.
- Physical ability to perform normal office functions with the endurance to remain standing for long periods of time.
- Strength to lift office supplies and equipment up to 30 pounds.
This is a full-time 40-hour per week position. Must be flexible, with potential for working evenings and/or weekends.
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