Job Opening: Program Manager (Bridge Program - Chester County)

Category/Shift/Hours per 2 week pay period:  Full-Time/ Varied Shift / 75 hours per pay period

Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries is one of the premier employers in Pennsylvania and Maryland. We are a non-profit organization which includes Diakon Senior Living Services and Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries.

General Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing, implementing and supervising the delivery of in-home services to youth residing with their birth families.
• Provides administrative supervision, direction and support to case managers.
• Approves and reviews discharge summaries, incident reports, court reports, counseling logs of case workers.
• Provides direct services and specialized responsibilities, including assessment, individual, family/group development, as necessary.

• Childline & DHS FBI clearance results are required prior to beginning employment.

   

Education/Training: A Bachelor's degree in Human Services or a related field of study normally required.  

Experience: A minimum of three (3) years' related experience normally required.

ADA: Ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, reach, push, and pull items weighing up to 50 lbs.; visual and auditory skills.

Compensation and Benefits: Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for Full-Time and Part-Time employees. Day 1 Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage. We also offer tuition assistance, generous paid time off, 401(k) plan with employer match, voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance and the ability to earn referral bonuses up to $3,000.

Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training. We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events. Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund, which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times. In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund, which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations.

Diakon is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled