Social Develop Director-Cassadaga
Company: Career Systems Development Corporation
Location: Cassadaga
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:
Job Summary: The Social Development Director plans, directs and
administers the activities of the residential living, recreational
and counseling programs that will lead to the student's
independence of the center's program and ensure that the student is
a viable competitor in the job market.Supervisory Responsibilities:
Position directly supervises the Residential, Recreation and
Counseling Manager/Supervisors.Duties/Responsibilities:Directs and
plans for the Social Development Department needs and secures
facilities, materials, and staff to adequately administer the
residential living, recreational and counseling programsEnsures
supervision in all student living areas at levels that assure
visibility, safety security and accountability of all students
alwaysDevelop a structured process for sharing information that
ensures effective communication and student accountability
Interviews and selects staff; approves promotions, merit increases,
transfers, etc., within department. Prepares and conducts
performance evaluationsPlans and controls budgets for
departmentsCoordinates building and other physical needs necessary
to accomplish the function of the Social Development
ProgramConducts departmental meetings on a regular basisPrepares
required reports as necessaryAssures PRH ComplianceProvides
teambuilding for Social Development StaffEnsures compliance with
EEO, AAP and other contractual goals and objectivesDevelops a
planned orientation program for new hires and provides in-service
training for departmental staffAssist students with resume
development, job search strategies, and utilize Labor Market
Information (LMI) and other resources to develop placement support
efforts tailored to meet the needs and qualifications of each
individual student.Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Qualifications:Minimum: Bachelor's degree in counseling, social
services or work-related field, or an equivalent combination of
education and experience. Two years' broad-based professional Job
Corps experience or similar training program, one of which was in a
supervisory capacity.Preferred: Master's degree in counseling,
social services, or psychology. Five years' experience in a
supervisory or administrative capacity in the field of education
and/or vocational training, social services, or
rehabilitation.Knowledge: Knowledge of counseling, recreational and
residential programs. Specific training in sociology, psychology or
management preferred. Physical and mental toughness to withstand
long hours required. Ability to communicate effectively, establish
rapport and relate effectively with students and staff. Ability to
direct and inspire both professional and paraprofessional
personnel.Schedule must be flexible to include 2 evenings per
week.PM22PI201199200
Keywords: Career Systems Development Corporation, Buffalo , Social Develop Director-Cassadaga, Executive , Cassadaga, New York
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