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Gulf Coast Social Services -Shreveport
Home & Community-based Services Program Director
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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.
$179,804 / year median in Louisiana
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Home & Community-based Services Program Director Gulf Coast Social Services -Shreveport Shreveport, LA Job Details Full-time $39,520 - $45,000 a year 2 hours ago Benefits 403(b) matching Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 403(b) Qualifications Program design Program management Management Interpersonal skills Social service program staff supervision Driver's License Bachelor's degree Human Services Public relations Full Job Description Company Overview Gulf Coast Social Services (GCSS) is a private, non-profit corporation founded in 1983 in Louisiana to provide comprehensive human services programs for Louisiana citizens, children and adults, with various physical and mental challenges. Summary Gulf Coast Social Services is currently seeking an experienced Program Director for its in-home services programs in the Shreveport Region. Responsibilities The Program Director is responsible for the management of staff and program services for multiple in-home services programs serving all ages, ensuring that program services comply with all licensing and funding agency guidelines. This position involves program development, assessments, planning, scheduling, and meeting program goals and objectives. The position meets regularly with program staff, state agencies, consumers, and their families. The position also manages the approved program budgets and takes appropriate action to maintain the fiscal soundness of the various programs. Qualifications Five (5) years of experience in the delivery of services to youth and adults or A bachelor's degree in a mental health/human services field and two years of experience in the delivery of services to youth and adults. Excellent organizational, public relations, verbal and written communication skills. A minimum of two (2) years' experience managing staff. A valid driver's license, current liability insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle in safe operating condition.