Program Manager - Atrium

Our client is a behavioral health care clinic that has multiple specialty award-winning programs and is committed to excellence and quality in patient care. They are seeking a Program Manager to become a part of their innovative team at an academically based behavioral healthcare practice.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$100k – $150k DOE

Position Overview:

The Program Manager will design and conduct a needs assessment of the NJ Child Welfare system to determine the strengths and needs of the system in integrating an informed approach to care.

Responsibilities of the Program Manager:

• The Program Manager will review and consolidate the literature on best practices in organizational assessment, trauma-informed care, and trauma-informed assessments.
• Identify a sample and sample size to assess that is representative of different levels of care within the Child Welfare system.
• Develop, identify, and/or refine assessment tools and a process for the delivery of assessment.
• Design and coordinate the delivery of the needs assessment process and refine as necessary.
• Collect data and perform statistical analyses of data to derive the strengths and needs of the NJ Child Welfare system related to the integration of trauma-informed care.
• Develop reports for distribution that contain findings, conclusions, and prioritized recommendations derived from analysis that will enhance the ability of those working with the Child Welfare system on ways to better integrate a trauma-informed care approach.
• The Program Manager will supervise the work of assigned staff, conduct performance evaluations, and provide guidance to staff.
• Identify and apply for funding to provide ongoing support for the project.
• Develop strong, productive partnerships with DCF, DCPP, the project advisory board, organizations, and agencies conducting similar work across the nation.
• Provide Accreditation and Standards Department and Human Resources copies of any degree requirements, new licenses, or new credentials acquired over the last year.
• Ensure staff are trained and evaluated on their knowledge of and adherence to compliance policies and procedures specific to their roles

Qualifications for the Program Manager:

• The Program Manager will have at least 2 years of research experience, specific to child maltreatment.
• Minimum of 3 years experience working with children in a mental health or social health field.
• Experience working with state agencies.
• Experience working with children and families involved with the child welfare system.

Education Requirements:

• Doctorate in Social Work or Psychology.

Benefits:

• Full comprehensive benefit plan.