Site Manager/Program Specialist

COMHAR • Walnutport, PA

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About The Position

COMHAR is a nonprofit community based organization. Our mission is to provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. We are seeking a Site Manager to join our Specialized Supported Housing Program in Walnutport, PA. The Specialized Supported Housing program provides services that are individually based, community-focused, homelike, and recovery oriented with the primary goals: Providing 24-hour supervision in a residential environment Promoting stabilization of physical and behavioral health symptoms Assisting individuals to develop and maintain skills necessary for living in the most integrated setting possible. Promoting safety through assistance with self-preservation skills Supervision of daily living activities Providing medication management Providing education training and support Providing training in problem solving Providing social and recreational skills training to improve leisure planning and to facilitate healthy and positive interpersonal relationships. Providing support that promotes family inclusion. The Site Manager/Program Specialist is responsible for overseeing the program operations, administrative, program facility, and leadership role within the Specialized Supported Housing program. The Site Manager/Program Specialist obtains client funds, schedules medical appointments for clients, ensures clients go to scheduled appointments, and supervises Residential Counselors on site.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, Social Work, Education, or other Human Services Field and minimum of three (3) years of experience in Mental Health with 2 year experience in a supervisory position.
• Valid PA State Criminal, FBI (based on residency outside of PA), and Child Abuse clearances.
• CPR w/AED & First Aid certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Clearance must be updated every 3 years per COMHAR policy.
• Valid driver’s license required. (Must be able to move about COMHAR service areas throughout the day to provide appropriate oversight and coordination and meet job duties as needed and required.)
• Physical examination including Hepatitis B screening and TB test.
• Medication Administration Certification (must complete training within 90 days of hire)

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the program operations
• Administrative duties
• Program facility management
• Leadership role within the Specialized Supported Housing program
• Obtaining client funds
• Scheduling medical appointments for clients
• Ensuring clients go to scheduled appointments
• Supervising Residential Counselors on site

What This Job Offers

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