What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Specialist position at The Ounce Of Prevention Fund of Florida?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Program Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in the development, implementation, and management of programs aimed at enhancing community engagement and support services. This position requires a blend of leadership, management skills, and a commitment to educating and empowering individuals within the community.
Responsibilities
- Provide guidance and oversight to programs that address community needs and promote well-being.
- Educate program vendors on available resources and support services.
- Supervise program vendors, ensuring effective delivery of services and adherence to contractual requirements.
- Conduct public speaking engagements to raise awareness about program initiatives.
- Collaborate with local organizations for fundraising efforts to support program sustainability.
- Provide program guidance routinely, utilizing best practices in social work.
- Maintain accurate administrative records related to program activities, financial reporting and participant engagement.
- Evaluate program effectiveness through data collection and analysis
Requirements
- Proven experience in program development and management.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise and motivate effectively.
- Excellent public speaking abilities for community outreach and education purposes.
- Statewide travel required.
- Background in social work or related fields is preferred.
- Experience with managing contracts, grants and budgets is a must.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for administrative tasks.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of people.
- Passion for community service and commitment to making a positive impact.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $44,041.00 - $46,945.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Tallahassee, FL 32301 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tallahassee, FL 32301: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $44,041 - $46,945