Child & Family Resources
Program Supervisor
Safford, Arizona•Full-time
$23.20 - $24.95 hourly
$23.20 - $24.95 hourly
About the Job
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Program Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of Family Support Specialists and effectively collaborating with the other program staff from collaborating agencies. This position reports directly to the Senior Supervisor/Program Director.
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The Program Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of Family Support Specialists and effectively collaborating with the other program staff from collaborating agencies. This position reports directly to the Senior Supervisor/Program Director.
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Coordinates, supervises and participates in all activities of the Healthy Families program.
- Provides support to staff and participates in daily activities essential to the completion of program objectives; including, but not limited to, family assessment, home-based family support, referral and coordination, case plan development, and documentation of services.
- Provides strength-based, reflective supervision with each staff member on a weekly basis according to contract requirements.
- Maintains and monitors staff caseloads and work assignments.
- Evaluates program areas and service needs on a regular basis according to agency, funding, and quality assurance standards.
- Evaluates staff performance on a regular basis, giving feedback at least quarterly and formal evaluations once a year.
- Meets regularly with staff team to coordinate activities, address issues, and review program goals and objectives.
- Ensures that necessary data is collected and provided to program evaluators and the Program Director in a timely manner.
- Regularly attends and actively participates in the collaborative supervisor team meetings, and supports all collaborative efforts.
- Ensures that the Healthy Families statewide accreditation is maintained.
- Coordinates program activities with hospital, Child Protective Services, community based agencies and the public.
- Attends and participates in all required Healthy Families seminars and in service trainings.
- Performs other related duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree plus three years of experience working with at-risk families or child and infant development, and one-year supervisory experience preferred.
- Ability to mentor, supervise and support staff.
- Knowledge of family life skills, and child abuse prevention techniques.
- Willingness to engage in Reflective Practice.
- Infant Toddler Mental Health Endorsement preferred.
- Flexibility in scheduling (able to work limited nights and weekends).
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
- Knowledge of community resources and existing community prevention efforts.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Demonstrates effective problem solving skills.
- Grant writing abilities preferred.
- Adheres to agency policies & procedures.
- Meets department performance/productivity standards.
- Must be eligible and able to obtain a fingerprint card.
- Must be certified in CPR/First Aid.
- Must have valid driver's license, insurance and vehicle.
ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:
- Sitting for extended periods of time daily; standing and walking short distances.
- Moderate twisting, bending, stooping and lifting up to 40 pounds in the performance of assigned duties.
- Normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination required.
- Repeated hand-wrist movement required.
- Ability to use a variety of office equipment and machines as referenced.
The nature of the position involves a fast paced working environment with multitasking of many different duties and tasks. General daily priorities may change at a moment's notice and the position requires quick response time and flexibility.
About Child & Family Resources
At Child & Family Resources, nothing is more important to us than healthy, happy children. We believe that educated parents and a wealth of resources are crucial to a child’s success, confidence, and development. Our team is committed to offering accessible programming that helps parents be the best they can be and allows children to thrive. We have offices in 13 locations throughout Arizona. When you work at Child & Family Resources, you’ll have an opportunity every day to improve the lives of those around you. The teams at our offices throughout Arizona are made up of individuals that reflect their community and are dedicated to helping others. Whether you’re looking for part-time employment or a full-time position, find your home with us. You can make a difference!