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Organization Palmer Home for Children provides superior care for children while introducing the love of God through our service to each individual child. Position Summary Reporting to the Senior Director of Children's Programs, the Director of Transitional Care provides strategic and operational leadership for Palmer Home's Transitional Care Program serving young adults transitioning to independence. The Director is responsible for leading and strengthening the existing Transitional Care program while designing and implementing the future model of care for young adults in alignment with Palmer Home's strategic plan. This includes developing a structured program that establishes clear expectations, milestones, and accountability for young adults participating in Transitional Care; expanding virtual and community-based services; and exploring sustainable housing solutions that support increasing independence. This position requires a leader who can effectively manage current services while also building what comes next—turning strategic direction and needs into practical programs, partnerships, and measurable outcomes. Key Areas of Responsibility Program & Team Leadership Provide overall leadership and accountability for the day-to-day operation, quality, and continued development of Palmer Home's Transitional Care program. Recruit, develop, and supervise Transitional Care staff, establishing clear expectations and fostering a culture of ownership, communication, collaboration, learning, and accountability. Ensure staff are appropriately trained and equipped to provide individualized, trauma-informed, relationship-based support that promotes stability and progress toward independence. Establish and maintain effective program policies, procedures, documentation, service standards, and departmental reporting. Oversee program budgets, expenditures, staffing, resources, and departmental planning. Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, accreditation standards, Palmer Home policies, and established best practices. Identify operational or service gaps and develop solutions in partnership with the Senior Director of Children's Programs. Work with Children's Programs leaders to ensure smooth progression from Campus Care to Transitional Care. Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Compliance, HR, Development, Finance, and other departments as programs, services, and housing initiatives are developed. Build and maintain relationships with educational institutions, employers, housing partners, community organizations, service providers, and other resources that support young adults. Strategic Program Development & Growth Lead the continued development and growth of Transitional Care in partnership with the Senior Director of Children's Programs. Identify emerging needs and design, pilot, and evaluate new service models, including virtual and community-based approaches. Develop implementation plans for new initiatives, including staffing, budgets, partnerships, policies, and success measures.

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Establish appropriate support, reassessment, and discharge processes when participants are not progressing or meeting program expectations. Housing & Independent Living Strategy Develop safe, sustainable housing pathways that support progression toward independent living. Evaluate housing models and partnerships based on participant needs, cost, risk, sustainability, and expected outcomes. Build community partnerships that expand housing opportunities and resources.

Establish increasing levels of participant responsibility, structure, and accountability as young adults move toward independence. O utcomes, Quality & Continuous Improvement Integrate Whole Child principles and applicable COA standards into program delivery and improvement. Monitor participant outcomes and program effectiveness, using data and feedback to guide improvements. Report key outcomes, trends, challenges, and opportunities to the Senior Director of Children's Programs. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in social services, nonprofit leadership, education, program administration, or a related field required; master's degree preferred. Five or more years of progressive leadership, program management, or program development experience. Demonstrated experience developing, implementing, or expanding programs from concept through execution. Experience serving young adults, transitional-age youth, or individuals moving toward independent living strongly preferred. Strong competency in staff leadership, project management, budgeting, partnership development, and program evaluation. Strong communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to balance strategic development and day-to-day operations. Must demonstrate a strong commitment to Christ and a Christian lifestyle consistent with the mission of Palmer Home. Leadership Profile The successful Director of Transitional Care will be a builder, program developer, and strong people leader who is energized by creating structure and developing solutions where they do not yet exist. This individual must be comfortable operating in both the present and the future—providing excellent leadership to today's Transitional Care program while developing a stronger pathway toward independence for young adults and building Palmer Home's next generation of services. The Director will demonstrate initiative, sound judgment, accountability, creativity, and the ability to turn broad strategic direction into clear expectations, practical programs, and measurable results.

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Director of Transitional Care