Status: Full-Time Hourly FLSA classification: Non-Exempt
Summary of the Position: The Program Coordinator is responsible to assist the Program Director and Administration with daily program operations to ensure effective and compliant service delivery. Program Coordinator should have a strong knowledge of the day-to-day operations of their program, particularly as it relates to contract compliance, service delivery, and the participants intake/referral process for services. The work has less to do with general office duties than with assisting in the operation or administration of a local program/unit.
Annual Salary: $49,000
Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelors or Masters degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is generally preferred. Commensurate experience in community-based agency program is acceptable except for programs where the referring authority requires a specific degree. At a minimum, at least one year previous experience in managing personnel and budgets. Experience working with youth in community, school, or home settings. Strong understanding of program operations, service delivery standards, and compliance requirements. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with youth, families, community partners, and program staff. Strong organizational skills Bilingual (Spanish speaking) is a plus Position requires reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and current auto insurance coverage.
Benefits Available: Medical/Prescription Dental Vision Short Term Disability UNUM Supplemental Benefits Paid time off. Holiday Pay 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan. Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance Weekly pay Direct Deposit
Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics
YAP is a nationally recognized, nonprofit organization exclusively committed to the provision of community-based alternatives to out-of-home care through direct service, advocacy and policy change.
Since our founding in 1975, our expertise and passion have been in serving deep-end, multi-need and cross-system youth and families, though we have success across a continuum of needs and challenges. We provide safe, cost-effective services to youth and families involved in numerous systems, including the Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice, Behavioral Health, Developmental Disabilities, Education and Adult Systems.
We serve over 13,000 families a year in more than 100 programs across 21 states and the District of Columbia in rural, suburban and urban areas including 25 major metro areas. Since our beginning in 1975, 100% of our programming occurs in the home communities of the people we serve.