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Program Manager- AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program

YWCA Tri-County Area
Pottstown, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/16/2025
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
 
JOB TITLE:        Program Manager – AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) 
FLSA STATUS:  Full-time, Salary - Exempt 
LOCATION:       Pottstown, PA 
SUPERVISOR:  Director – Foster Grandparent Program 
 
WHO WE ARE: 
YWCA Tri-County Area is on a mission to eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. YWCA Tri-County Area serves more than 1,500 women, children, and families. We are an educational organization that is empowering and inclusive, providing programs which encourage individuals to learn, grow, become, and take a stand. 
 
Direct service programming includes early childhood education, before- and after-school enrichment, youth empowerment, adult education, and workforce development. Mission-based advocacy efforts raise awareness, offer issue education, and build social capital around women's empowerment, racial and social justice, and safe and healthy communities. 
 
YWCA Tri-County Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering competitive salaries and benefit packages. 
 
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: 
The AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program Manager has primary responsibility for day-to-day management of the federally grant-funded AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program.  The Program Manager oversees recruitment and onboarding of volunteers and volunteer stations, management of FGP volunteer placements, evaluation of FGP programming and volunteers, in-service training, and recognition of AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program volunteers. The FGP Program Manager works collaboratively with the FGP Director to ensure quality, compliant programming for all stakeholders, gather and maintain records per AmeriCorps Seniors’ guidelines and participate in on-going process improvement. 

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING: 
·         Lead the day-to-day administration of the program with support as needed from the FGP Director 
·         Proactively participate in outreach activities and build relationships with senior-serving businesses and organizations 
·         Execute and refine annual recruitment plan to encourage older adults to apply for FGP 
·         Execute and refine volunteer onboarding process including interviewing, conducting National Service Criminal History Checks and comprehensive orientation of volunteers to the program. 
·         Oversee recognition and retention activities including an annual recognition event 
·         Build relationships with public schools, childcare centers, and other community partners to grow volunteer stations and establish and maintain Memorandums of Understanding with stations. 
  • Manage FGP volunteers, ensuring appropriate FGP volunteer placement at volunteer stations and quickly addressing any concerns that arise on behalf of the FGP volunteer or station
  • Oversee evaluation of volunteer stations and FGP volunteers and gather required data for annual reporting on grant performance measures
  • Plan and facilitate in-service FGP volunteer training 
  • Ensure all volunteer records are obtained, kept current and maintained according to AmeriCorps Seniors’ guidelines 

·         Work with the FGP Director to develop annual program goals and continually improve FGP processes to maintain program quality and compliance with grant guidelines
 
·         Oversee the collection of program data and assist FGP Director with reporting
 
·         Other duties as required that support the administration of the FGP program and fall within the scope of the role
 
 

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE POSITION:

·         Passion for working with a diverse aging population and a variety of internal and external stakeholders

·         Knowledge of Montgomery and Chester Counties and community resources/contacts for older adults preferred

·         A highly organized, professional manner with strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication and presentation skills

·         Strong attention to detail

·         Ability to maintain confidentiality

·         Understanding of YWCA’s mission, goals, and objectives and ability to work independently with a high level of energy and contribute as part of a larger team

·         Strong computer (Microsoft Office) proficiencies, creative problem solving and effective time management skills

·         Must possess a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation

·         Willingness to travel throughout Montgomery and Chester Counties for program activities on a regular basis

·         Strong desire for continued growth and learning

·         Ability to work independently, goal oriented

Education & Experience:
 
  • AA or BA in related field and relevant work experience
 
·         Project management experience preferred
 
·         Volunteer management experience preferred
 
·         Community engagement and relationship building experience preferred
 
Benefits**:
 
  • Affordable Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Annual Paid Business Closures according to the organization’s annual Business Closure Calendar
  • Voluntary MetLaw benefit provides employees with professional legal counsel for a broad range of legal services.
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance provides employees’ beneficiary with a financial protection plan.
  • Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Insurance provides a range of fixed, lump-sum daily benefits to help cover costs associated with a hospital admission, including room and board costs.
  • Voluntary Accident Insurance provides a range of fixed, lump‐sum benefits for injuries resulting from a covered accident.
  • Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance provides a fixed, lump- sum benefit upon diagnosis of a critical illness, which can include heart attack, stroke, paralysis and more.

·         Voluntary Flexible Spending Account provides support for employees’ out-of-pocket health care costs.

·         Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance at no cost to the employee. 

  • Voluntary 401K Retirement plan includes an employer match in relation to employee’s contributions.
  • YWCA Retirement Plan:  After two years and two thousand hours, you are automatically vested into the plan.  YW3CA contributes a percent of an employee’s gross each pay.
  • Generous Paid Time Off plan (including Vacation, Sick, and Personal PTO) which includes partial PTO rollover each calendar year.
  • Tuition discounts for a variety of undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs at the selected higher education institutions: Alvernia University, Chestnut Hill College, Delaware Valley University, and Widener University. Discounts vary depending on institution and program.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers employees family care services, legal services, and financial services
  • Employee Discount on private pay childcare tuition.
  • Through American Funds, employees have access to the College America 529 Saving Plan that has significant tax advantages and allows employees to build a college fund for their family’s educational needs.

**Restrictions may apply based on position hours
 
 

HOW YOU’LL APPLY

Send Cover Letter and Resume to:

Hr.mission@ywcatricountyarea.org
 
 

Equal Opportunity Employer
 
YWCA Tri-County Area is an equal opportunity employer, and it is our policy that employees and applicants will not be subjected to unlawful discrimination or harassment based on race, col-or, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran’s status, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable state, federal or local laws.
 
 

Accordingly, YWCA Tri-County Area will hire, train, and promote individuals in accordance with this Equal Employment Opportunity Policy; make decisions according to the principle of equal opportunity by imposing only bona fide occupational qualification requirements for employment opportunities; and administer all personnel practices and programs (including, but not limited to, compensation, benefits, transfers, and training) in accordance with this Equal Employment Opportunity Policy.
 
 


 

 

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