Director, Family Wellness & Strengthening Program

Barry University • Miami Shores, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Director of the Family Wellness & Strengthening Program provides administrative and programmatic oversight of year-round family wellness and strengthening activities, including parenting-child group sessions and trauma-informed counseling sessions. The Director oversees program providers and other participants, trains and supervises providers and Barry research graduates, and coordinates program activities and resources with community partners and University departments.

The role manages program budgets and fiscal ledgers, coordinates invoices and grant deliverables, and ensures timely financial and program reporting to the funder and the CARE Center Director. The Director also builds and promotes partnerships and program awareness through community meetings and events, works with the CARE Center Director to seek funding opportunities, and coordinates promotional materials with The Children’s Trust and University Marketing. This is a full-time, grant-funded, in-person position. A Level II screening is required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Business/Public Administration.
• 3–5 years of relevant work experience.
• Level II clearance is required.
• Ability to perform administrative and program management duties.
• Ability to develop and manage a program budget and reconcile purchases and expenditures.
• Ability to write program reports and conduct presentations to community and University departments.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in a human services field, Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health, or Family Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and programmatic oversight of year-round Family Wellness & Strengthening Program activities.
• Oversee and supervise duties carried out by program providers, staff, volunteers, subcontractors, practicum and internship students, and research graduates.
• Develop and provide training and orientation for program providers, staff, volunteers, subcontractors, practicum and internship students, and research graduates.
• Coordinate on-campus and off-campus program activities and resources with external partners and internal University departments.
• Coordinate Family Wellness & Strengthening Program staff and volunteer meetings.
• Maintain the program budget and fiscal ledgers and ensure timely submission of budget reports to the funder.
• Work with the Program Coordinator to ensure timely submission of subcontractor invoices to the University’s Grant Finance Office through the University’s system, such as Workday.
• Work with the Program Coordinator to complete and submit monthly, quarterly, interim, and final grant deliverable reports on time.
• Collaborate with the University’s Grants Sponsored Office, The Children’s Trust, and various departments to complete affiliation agreements and contracts.
• Prepare monthly reports for the CARE Center Director to share at University meetings.
• Participate in community partnerships and CARE Center subcommittees, attend meetings, and promote program resources, goals, collaborative opportunities, and accomplishments.
• Work with the CARE Center Director to seek funding opportunities for the program and its activities.
• Participate in community events to increase awareness of the program and community resources.
• Meet with community partners to review program goals, objectives, and outcomes.
• Work with The Children’s Trust and University Marketing to maintain current promotional materials for the program.
• Build partnerships with University service areas and the community to advance the program’s mission and goals.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance initiatives, including wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director