An Economic and Social Policy Program Director manages government initiatives relating to the education and welfare of the residents in a state and may work for a child welfare agency, department of education, or other public agency.
Published 07/16/2026
Location Lincoln , Illinois
Job Type•
Certification Type
CAADC,CADC
Company Name Youth Outreach Services
Posted By Oriana Sudano
Address 861 S State St, Lincoln
Lincoln , Illinois 62656 JOB
DESCRIPTION
Program Manager•Monarch Lincoln Program (Full-Time, On-Site)
Location:
Lincoln, IL Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM•4:00
PM Salary:
$55,000•$65,000 (depending on experience and qualifications)
Position Overview:
Youth Outreach Services (YOS) is hiring a Program Manager for the Monarch Lincoln Program, part of our Juvenile Justice division. This is a full-time, on-site leadership role for someone passionate about supporting youth through trauma-informed care and team-based supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise a team of counselors and program staff
Oversee daily operations and ensure contract compliance
Support staff development and provide clinical oversight
Maintain community partnerships and referral sources
Assist in transportation planning and crisis response
Ensure accurate documentation and reporting
Requirements:
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field (required)
Clinical license (CADC, LPC, LCPC, LCSW, or MSW)
At least 2 years of supervisory experience
5+ years working with at-risk youth
Must have access to a vehicle and a valid Illinois driver's license
Benefits, Full-time:
Health, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
Short/Long-Term Disability options
403(b) Retirement
Paid Time off (PTO)
Mileage Reimbursement (exclusive to position)
Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Join a dedicated team working to make a difference in the lives of youth. This role requires strong leadership, clinical insight, and a passion for justice and equity. If you're ready to make a difference, apply today! Youth Outreach Services is a drug-free workplace, and compliance with this policy is a condition of employment and continued employment. Youth Outreach Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
