Manager of Special Services

LIGHTSHARE BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS & RECOVERY•Sarasota, FL

About The Position

The Manager of Special Services is responsible for overseeing and coordinating specialized programs and services that support the organization's strategic objectives and enhance operational effectiveness. This role involves managing a diverse team, developing innovative solutions to meet unique client or organizational needs, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. The manager will collaborate cross-functionally to integrate special services seamlessly into broader organizational initiatives, driving continuous improvement and excellence. They will also analyze service delivery metrics to optimize performance and resource allocation. Ultimately, this position plays a critical role in elevating the quality and impact of specialized services to meet evolving demands within the United States market.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Social Services, Public Administration, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in managing specialized programs or services within a professional setting.
  • Proven leadership skills with experience managing teams and coordinating cross-functional projects.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards relevant to special services.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Leadership and communication skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance
  • Problem-solving and innovation skills

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree in a related field such as Social Work, Public Administration, or Business Management.
  • Experience working within government agencies, non-profit organizations, or specialized service providers.
  • Familiarity with data analytics tools and performance measurement methodologies.
  • Certification in project management (e.g., PMP) or related professional credentials.
  • Demonstrated success in driving innovation and process improvements in service delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the special services team, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations to ensure high-quality service delivery.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor specialized programs tailored to meet the unique needs of clients or internal stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with other departments to align special services initiatives with overall organizational goals and compliance requirements.
  • Analyze data and feedback to assess program effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement or innovation.
  • Manage budgets, resources, and vendor relationships related to special services to maximize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Lucrative vacation time – 168 hours
  • Mental Wellness Days – 3 days
  • Medical insurance, prescription tools, dental, vision, mental health, wellness programs, EAP, life and ADD and the ability to participate in a 401K, Supplemental – accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness.
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