Program Manager; 1182-201-N

Program ManagerFor over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and those struggling with mental illness.Older Adult Centers promote an active life for seniors. The centers aim to assist them to preserve their independence and health by offering various range of activities and services such as serving breakfast, lunch, health screenings, social services, educational workshops, class exercises, discussion groups, games, art classes, lectures, workshops, organized outings, and special events.Statement Of The JobThe Program Manager is responsible for day-to-day administration and operation of the Older Adult Center ensuring a welcoming, supportive environment, quality services, and adherence to budget while meeting all contractual obligations. Program Manager is to establish strong liaisons with local health providers, NORC and other community organizations in order to ensure continuity of care and implementation of strategy for "aging in place" for seniors of the center.Create an environment where diversity of all ethnic older adult members is celebrated and respectedEnsure quality programs, services and lunch to participants according to agency and funding source regulationsHolds staff accountable for planning and implementation of quality service to clients, including food service management, provision of supportive services, and maintenance of sanitary, safety and health guidelinesEnsure program and staff adherence to agency and contractual regulationsEnsure fiscal accountability of program, including adherence to budgetPrepare periodic written reports for Director of Field Operations to address the progress of direct services to clients, programmatic issues, service levels, staff issues, building problems, outreach efforts, and any other pertinent mattersResponsible for site and incident reviews of client and staffRepresent program at agency and community meetings and workshopsQualifications:Bachelor's Degree required, plus three years of experience in Human Service or Social Service field, and one year of supervisory /administrative experience preferably with the older adultsMaster's Degree in Human Services or related field preferredGood written & oral and listening skillsExperience working with the community and advocacyExperience with direct service provision to clientsPrior supervisory or administrative experience requiredAble to occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 poundsBenefits:We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits, including:Generous time off (Vacation/ Personal Days/ Sick Days/ Paid Holidays annually)MedicalDentalVisionRetirement Savings with Agency MatchTransitFlexible Spending AccountLife insurancePublic Loan Forgiveness Qualified EmployerTraining Series and other additional voluntary benefitsFor more information on our organization, please visit our website at:www.ccbq.org