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This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference while utilizing your expertise in social work, community engagement, and program administration.\n\nDuties\n\n* Lead the design, implementation, and evaluation of community programs aligned with organizational goals and community needs.\n* Supervise program staff and volunteers, providing mentorship, training, and performance feedback to foster a motivated team environment.\n* Cultivate partnerships with local organizations, government agencies, and community leaders to enhance program reach and impact.\n* Develop marketing strategies utilizing social media management and outreach campaigns to increase community participation.\n* Collect and analyze data related to program outcomes to inform continuous improvement efforts and report findings to stakeholders.\n* Coordinate public speaking engagements, community events, and outreach activities to promote program awareness and engagement.\n* Oversee administrative functions including budgeting, fundraising efforts, grant writing, and compliance with organizational policies.\n\nQualifications\n\n* Proven experience in volunteer management, supervising teams, or program leadership within community or social service settings.\n* Strong public speaking skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences effectively.\n* Demonstrated expertise in program development, project management, and social work practices.\n* Knowledge of addiction counseling, public health principles, and working with culturally diverse communities is highly desirable.\n* Experience in grassroots community organizing, youth programs teaching, or community outreach initiatives.\n* Technical proficiency in data collection tools, social media platforms, Microsoft Office Suite, and other relevant software.\n* Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.\n* Bilingual abilities are preferred to serve multilingual communities effectively.\n* CPR certification is required; additional certifications related to addiction counseling or public health are a plus.\n* Strong leadership qualities with a passion for community engagement, client communication skills, and a commitment to serving underserved populations.\n\nJoin us as a Program Director to lead transformative initiatives that empower communities! 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