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Unaccompanied Children Program, Assistant Program Director
Gulf Coast Jewish Family & Community Services
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Tampa, FL 33612
Are you excited by the prospect of working for an organization that values your professional development, offers promotional opportunities, has flexible hours AND gives you a chance to make a difference in the lives of children and families? If so, read on!
WHO WE ARE:
Gulf Coast JFCS is comprised of over 500 dedicated people committed to improving the lives children and families of all religions and nationalities. The only prerequisite is need. Annually, GCJFCS supports more than 30,000 people throughout Florida. Our programs are designed to protect children from abuse and neglect; to help people overcome substance abuse, to manage mental health, or to gain control of debilitating behaviors; to care for and connect seniors to needed services; to provide emergency financial and food assistance to support Holocaust survivors; and to welcome and help resettle refugees from around the world.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
The Unaccompanied Children (UAC) Assistant Program Director provides support to the Program Director and serves as secondary liaison with the Office of Refugee Resettlement. The Assistant Program Director is responsible for coordinating day to day case management, education and acculturation services of the Unaccompanied Children at Gulf Coast JFCS Program. Maintain monthly program reporting and chart compliance as required by funder and state licensing requirements.
WHAT WE OFFER:
• Competitive salary
• Flexible hours
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities
• Excellent Benefits Package
• Mileage Reimbursement
• An opportunity to make the world a better place!
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• At a minimum, the Assistant Program Director must have a Bachelor’s degree in education, psychology, sociology
• Or other relevant behavioral science plus five years of progressive employment experience with a social services or childcare agency or organization.
• Previous work history in a shelter setting highly favorable.
• Must participate in at least 10 hours of continuing education / training annually.
• Must be computer literate.
• Public speaking, personnel communication and organizational skills a must.
• Spanish/English bilingual is required.
• Valid Florida driver’s license and car insurance
• Must participate in at least 10 hours of continuing education/training per year.