Program Manager, Child Welfare

Catholic Charities West Michigan • Full-time • Benton Harbor, Michigan • 9m ago

Position Summary

This position provides oversight to the Child Welfare Programs to ensure compliance with regulatory and best practice requirements.

Annual Salary Range: $65,000.00 - $68,000.00

$5,000 signing bonus- split between your first full paycheck and after your 1 year work anniversary with a signed agreement.

Are you passionate about discovering new ways to help empower people and make a difference in their lives?

If you’ve got what it takes to support us in our mission to provide help and create hope through innovative, collaborative, and diverse programs within the community, then we’ve got the right opportunity for you.

About Catholic Charities West Michigan

Catholic Charities West Michigan (CCWM) is a community-based agency providing programs in Western Michigan and offering a variety of services in family preservation, behavioral health, child welfare, and community outreach.

CCWM is committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all staff are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness.
CCWM encourages persons of diverse backgrounds and faiths to apply for employment.

Essentials Duties and Responsibilities

Ensures compliance with Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) requirements based on Division of Child Welfare Licensing (DCWL), DHHS practices and procedures, Implementation, Sustainability, and Exit Plan (ISEP), and other relevant program contracts.
Ensures compliance with Agency policies and procedures.
Proficient with the MiSACWIS Program.
Ensures compliance with the Key Performance Indicator DATA as outlined by Child and Family Service Review (CFSR) and DHHS.
Provides regular and consistent supervision/oversight to first-line program supervisors.
Attends community/state inter- Agency meetings as a representative of the Agency.
Interviews and recommends individuals for hire in cooperation with Agency Human Resources Department and Supervisor.
Trains, supervises, develops and evaluates program staff in adherence to program and Agency policy and procedures.
Develops and maintains key community relationships and partnerships within service areas.
Assists in budget development and adherence.
Attends Court Hearings as needed.
Drives for Agency business.
Performs other special assignments at supervisor’s request.

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to successfully interact with court personnel and appointed attorneys.
Ability to relate to diverse populations and cultures while communicating with other staff and the public in a courteous and effective manner.
Must be willing to travel to other community sites as needed.

Recommended Employment Qualifications

Education:

Experience:

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has management and supervisory responsibilities of subordinates

Benefits Offered:

Health insurance
Paid time off
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
401(k) matching
Retirement plan
Referral program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Professional development assistance
Employee assistance program

Our Mission

Inspired by the Church's social teachings, Catholic Charities West Michigan fosters individuals and families to flourish by providing help and creating hope.

Our Vision

Catholic Charities West Michigan is called to create a just and compassionate community where all people can achieve their divine purpose.

Our Values