Program Director
About The Position
Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of at-risk youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Program Director at Norris Academy in Andersonville, TN. Norris Academy is a residential treatment facility that offers comprehensive, holistic services to youth with autism spectrum disorders, and/or other neurodevelopmental diagnosis. 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, 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 nationwide.
Requirements
- BA/BS in related field
- Minimum of four years of related experience in residential facility management.
- Experience with youth with autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders is required.
- Empathetic, patient, and treat others with respect.
- Able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Quality delivery and oversight of the treatment, educational, vocational and student health and welfare services in accordance with Rite of Passage policies and procedures as-well-as federal, state, and local rules, regulations, Licensing, practices and laws.
- Day-to-day site operations including budgeting, financial stewardship, administration, program elements, promotions and marketing, and staff development and training.
- Develop, implement, manage and modify the Rite of Passage program.
- Site operations, policies and procedures.
- Educational/Vocational departments.
- Safety, health and welfare of staff and students.
- Clinical services, education, vocation, and health and welfare "Best".
- Representing as the chairperson for the site Management Meetings.
- Overseeing delivery of the Rite of Passage daily program.
- Ensuring the program facilities are safe, clean and well maintained.
- Maintaining contact and open communication with student athletes.
- Oversight of medical and food services and administration.
Benefits
- Free meals on shift
- Opportunities for career growth, nationwide
- Earn PTO from day one of employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
