Thursday, September 24, 2020

Bilingual Program Manager- Maryville Academy

Manages the overall organization of a Maryville multi-staff program. Monitors program

development to ensure that youth receive appropriate care in a safe and nurturing

environment. Ensures the consistent implementation and application of the Maryville

philosophy. Engages primarily in the performance of managerial duties. Customarily and

regularly directs two or more other employees. The Program Manager is a grant position

related solely to the Unaccompanied Children’s Shelter as funded by the Office of

Refugee Resettlement and any successor funding.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Plans and manages the program to provide effective care, counseling, and

support for Maryville youth;

• Develops and implements organizational procedures to ensure a daily routine in

the program. Such procedures include those pertaining to staff/home schedules,

logs, and other organizational tools;

• Coordinates with the care team the implementation of case management

activities, records documentation, and youth treatment plans;

• Provides feedback to staff on their implementation of Maryville policies and

procedures and maintenance of professional standards through regular written

and informal consultation;

• Reviews documentation- and administrative forms for accuracy and

effectiveness, including shift logs, daily case entry logs, unusual incident reports,

visitation logs, sign in/out log, and medical records;

• Monitors staff compliance with required training and physicals and completes

annual performance evaluations;

• Participates in continued performance quality improvement;

• Other duties as assigned.

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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in human service related field from an accredited college or

university required, plus two years of residential child care experience;

• Minimum of one year of experience appropriate to population being served;

• Minimum of 25 years of age.

Skills /Knowledge:

• Must possess a valid driver’s license;

• Bilingual English/Spanish language competency required;

Maryville Academy Job Description

Bilingual Program Manager

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• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with Maryville youth,

supervisors, coworkers, subordinates, support agencies, and a variety of internal

as well as external consumers;

• Ability to analytically problem-solve a variety of situations;

• Ability to cope with crisis situations in a calm, effective manner.

Physical Demands:

• Required to frequently sit, stand, bend, stoop and walk, sometimes for extended

periods; able to walk up and down stairs;

• Required to lift/ move objects weighing in excess of 40 pounds;

• Must have visual, hearing, and learning capabilities sufficient to perform the

essential functions defined above;

Environment and Scheduling:

• Duties involve contact with youth who may be traumatize;

• Must be flexible in training and scheduling and available to work additional hours,

evenings and weekend shifts when necessary;

• Will perform work in and in association with Maryville program settings.

Send resume to virizarry02@iwe.staugustine.edu to apply

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