PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Rite of Passage•Brownsville, FL

11d•Onsite

About The Position

South Florida Youth Academy is comprised of multiple co-located residential commitment programs serving high-risk male youth aged 14 to 18 who require behavioral/mental health, substance abuse, and major disorder services. The programs utilize evidence-based practices to provide comprehensive care, treatment, and supervision. Youth will also receive psychotherapeutic services, including individual, family, and group counseling while at the program. Come as you are and help us create lasting change in the lives of the students we serve. After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Program Director at South Florida Youth Academy, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe, and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
Four years of related experience in residential facility management is required.
Must be able to pass a criminal background clearance check, drug screen, and TB test.
Must possess a current State Driver’s License and have an acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the quality delivery and oversight of the treatment, educational, vocational, and student health and welfare services.
Responsible for the day-to-day site operations, including budgeting, financial stewardship, administration, program elements, promotions and marketing, and staff development and training.
Provides administrative oversight for the site.
Serves as a Senior Manager to the Rite of Passage Executive Board.
Is the leader of the site management team.
Ensures that the Mission and Values of ROP are represented in every facet under his/her organizational control.