What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Director for Elderly Services position at Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark?
Job Overview:
">We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Director for Elderly Services to join our team at Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark. As a Senior Adult Protection Program Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of services within the Adult Protective Services program.
">Main Responsibilities:
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- Lead a team of professionals providing in-home assessment, advocacy, and case management services to older and disabled adults. ">
- Ensure compliance with regulations and grant requirements, developing strategies to improve service delivery when necessary. ">
- Collaborate with staff to develop and implement policies and procedures for the program. ">
- Provide clinical supervision to program staff, acting as a role model to motivate staff to operate in ways consistent with the organization's mission and values. ">
Qualifications:
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- Master's degree in a relevant field. ">
- 1-2 years of experience in social services, preferably working with senior citizens. ">
- 2 years of supervisory experience. ">
- Valid New Jersey driver's license. ">
- Valid LSW or LCSW. ">
- Experience working with senior citizens as it relates to adult protection and 2 years of supervisory experience preferred. ">
About Our Agency:
">Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is a ministry that serves the poor and marginalized, advocating for their needs to promote inherent dignity and worth without regard to race, religion, or culture.
">Employee Benefits:
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- A competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees. ">
- Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness. ">
- An equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity and inclusion. ">
