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  • Director of Automation Mission Critical

    Interstates 3.8company rating

    Assistant director job in Omaha, NE

    Lead the Future of Data Center Automation with Interstates Interstates is expanding its automation services into the data center world - and we're looking for a dynamic, growth-focused leader to take the reins. If you're passionate about business strategy, building high-impact partnerships, and leading large-scale automation initiatives, this is your opportunity to launch and scale a new vertical in a booming industry. What You'll Own Define and execute a bold growth strategy for automation, EPMS, BMS integrations, and OT/IT systems tailored to hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data centers. Drive client growth and engagement - lead early-stage sales efforts and strengthen long-term client relationships. Build strategic partnerships that deliver meaningful value to data center clients. Represent Interstates in the market - develop relationships with technology providers, industry influencers, and ecosystem partners. Lead cross-functional teams in business development, project delivery, and operations to win and execute complex, multi-site automation projects. Develop compelling offerings by collaborating internally on productization, innovation, and go-to-market planning. Recruit, mentor, and inspire a high-performing team, cultivating a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Own the commercial outcomes - from opportunity sizing and contracting to risk management and profitability. Who You Are A strategic business leader with a strong background in data center projects and a clear understanding of automation systems and integration. (5+ years of leadership preferred; quality matters more than years.) Experienced in EPMS, BMS, SCADA, and OT/IT networks - not necessarily as a technical expert, but as someone who knows how to lead technical teams effectively. Skilled in building and closing sales, engaging prospects, and identifying new growth opportunities. An excellent communicator with the executive presence to engage confidently with senior stakeholders. A natural relationship-builder - trusted by clients, respected by partners, and inspiring to internal teams. Commercially savvy, with experience managing P&L, negotiating contracts, and driving performance on high-value projects. Additional Role Details Travel: Up to 50% travel expected to connect with clients, partners, industry events, and project teams on-site. Location: Position can be based in our Sioux Center, IA, Sioux Falls, SD, or Omaha, NE offices. Compensation: The base pay range for this position is $160-200K for base salary + bonus + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by the experience and education required, and level of responsibility. The range posted for this role represents a range that Interstates, in good faith, believes it is willing to pay at the time of this posting. The pay is determined by job related skills, training, education, and experience. Benefits We Offer Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans Generous PTO with a real work-life balance philosophy 401(k) plan to help you invest in your future Life and disability insurance Career coaching and advancement programs tailored to your goals Why Interstates? We're a forward-thinking company grounded in values and focused on innovation, excellence, and growth. As Director of Data Center Automation, you'll have the opportunity to shape a new line of business from the ground up - with the full support of a trusted brand and collaborative team behind you. Ready to lead? If you're excited to build and scale a high-impact automation practice in the data center industry, let's talk.
    $48k-76k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Education Program Director → $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!

    Ombudsman Educational Services 3.7company rating

    Assistant director job in Scottsbluff, NE

    🚩 Starting Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 /year based on experience PLUS $5,000 Sign-on Bonus! 🏫 Environment: Alternative Education Program, Middle & High School Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking an Education Program Director to join our award-winning Alternative Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a dynamic, student-centered, and results-driven environment, are inspired by the mission of alternative education, and bring strategic leadership, resilience, and a collaborative spirit - We Should Talk! 📲 As the Education Program Director, you are responsible for fostering an environment where every student has the opportunity to reach their full potential. You will lead program operations with a focus on instructional excellence, staff development, student success, and strong community partnerships. By ensuring safe, effective, and innovative learning environments, you will drive achievement and promote positive outcomes for both students and staff. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Providing vision and leadership to support student achievement and effective site operations by supervising staff, implementing performance management systems, and promoting professional growth. Participating in recruitment and hiring processes to build and sustain a high-performing site team. Providing staff supervision by coaching, mentoring, and developing employees while monitoring performance and fostering continuous improvement. Ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment by monitoring site operations, addressing/reporting incidents, and enforcing safety protocols. Maintaining compliance with state, district, and contractual requirements, and ensuring all staff are fully knowledgeable of success criteria and regulations. Representing the program at community, district, and local levels to strengthen partnerships and promote the organization's mission. Instructing, monitoring, and evaluating teachers and students in the use of curriculum, instructional strategies, and learning tools to ensure fidelity and effectiveness. Guiding teachers in the development of classroom schedules, student data systems, and transition plans to ensure alignment with individual student goals. Consulting with and supporting teachers in building student skills in social development, problem-solving, and conflict resolution. Maintaining accurate and complete records of student progress in compliance with legal, company, and district policies. Compiling and analyzing assessment data to monitor student growth, inform instructional practices, and drive targeted interventions. Modeling and promoting instructional strategies that facilitate active learning experiences and align with the organization's educational vision. Promoting positive student behavior by implementing consistent practices, applying policies fairly, and supporting restorative or disciplinary interventions when necessary. Providing counseling, encouragement, and guidance to students experiencing academic or personal challenges. Participating in accreditation and quality assurance processes to ensure the site consistently meets or exceeds performance standards. Keeping current with research-based practices and organization-wide initiatives, including professional development in behavior management and instructional best practices. Performing additional duties as assigned to support the overall success of students, staff, and the program. ‖ Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study. Master's degree or higher in educational leadership or a closely related field of study preferred. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a state teaching credential. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an educational leadership, school principal, general administration or related credential. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a state special education credential preferred. Minimum 1yr prior leadership experience, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting. Prior experience and/or knowledge in alternative educational services for at-risk students with diverse needs at various levels. Effective management skills and comprehensive knowledge of administrative and school operations, functions, and compliance requirements. Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in the development, assessment, and management of curriculum, content areas and instruction. Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's). Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Highly skilled in building relationships with students, parents, teachers and community and/or district partners. Prior experience and highly skilled in providing training, professional development and/or coaching to teachers and education staff. Prior experience and highly skilled in crisis management systems and intervention. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and performance motivation ability. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Skilled leader who exhibits the characteristics of servant leadership, looking to the needs of the team and seeking to help solve problems and promote personal development. Ombudsman Educational Services is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired Bachelors or better in Education or related field Preferred Masters or better in Education Leadership or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired Active or In Process Education Administrator Preferred Special Ed Certification SkillsRequired Alternative Education Community Relations Parent Counseling & Train Teacher Mentoring/Training Individualized Education Programs (IEP) Curriculum Development Classroom Management High School Education Leadership Quality Assurance & Compliance Performance Management Crisis Intervention Behavioral Support Performance Motivation Student Coaching/Mentorship Student Development Working With At-Risk Students Classroom Instruction Problem Solving Decision Making Attention to Detail Communication Interdepartmental Collaboration Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills Special Education Middle School Education Behavioral Intervention Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) BehaviorsPreferred Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $26k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
  • School Director

    New Horizon Academy 4.0company rating

    Assistant director job in Bennington, NE

    We are excited to announce that we will be opening our brand-new school in Bennington, NE in Spring of 2026! We are now accepting applications for a passionate and dedicated SCHOOL DIRECTOR to join us in providing exceptional early care and education within the area! As we open the doors to this new school, we need a director who can: Build a strong foundation by creating lasting partnerships with families and the community. Recruit, develop, and inspire a high-performing, diverse team of educators. Lead with heart and purpose by supporting staff in working effectively with children facing challenges or coming from under-resourced backgrounds. Grow enrollment and cultivate a positive school culture rooted in excellence, inclusion, and meaningful relationships. Potential candidates must be organized, detail-orientated, self-motivated, reliable, and able to lead in a fast-paced, highly professional environment. Potential candidates must: Have a minimum of a bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field. Meet the Program Administrator qualifications for NAEYC accreditation. Have knowledge of state licensing regulations Have general knowledge in childcare assistance, NAEYC, SEEDS, ez Write, STEAM and curriculum is preferred. The ideal candidate should be passionate about Early Childhood Education and have strong leadership skills. Must have a minimum of 2 years' of management experience in a licensed early childhood setting. As a New Horizon Academy educator, you will... Delight in our beautifully equipped classrooms. Work alongside a caring and dedicated team. Have support and encouragement for our knowledgeable support staff. Be a brain-builder who will help shape the leaders of tomorrow! What makes New Horizon Academy different... For over fifty years, New Horizon Academy has been the leader in early care and education. Our company fosters a culture of continuous improvement, which means that every decision we make is based on what's best for children and for our staff. We are passionate advocates for additional national, state, and local early childhood resources. Research shows that a child's first five years are the most important for social and emotional brain development, which is why the work we do is so essential! We are looking for someone who. . . Meets or exceeds state qualifications for the listed position. Has a passion for working with young children. Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations. Has documentation of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S. Has the physical abilities to perform the required job duties with or without accommodations. We are proud to offer a complete benefits package, which includes... Company sponsored health insurance 401K with company match Paid time off Ongoing, FREE professional development Generously discounted childcare Opportunities for career growth and much, much more APPLY TODAY! E.O.E
    $45k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Director of Estimating

    Musselman & Hall Contractors 2.9company rating

    Assistant director job in Overland Park, KS

    The Estimating Director is responsible for the strategic leadership, operational oversight, and successful execution of all estimating functions. In addition, the Estimating Director supports the Business Unit Leader in facilitating the growth and success of the division by taking a lead role in developing and maintaining Musselman and Hall's positive business relationships and identifying and executing opportunities for jobs within the region. Essential Functions Manages all estimating staff to provide guidance, mentorship, and accountability Creates and executes sales goals and strategies that support the respective Business Unit's revenue and growth goals Prepares and oversees the Pre-Construction schedule, ensuring appropriate coordination Monitors all bid opportunities for viability and performs go/no go analysis in coordination with the Business Unit Leader Reviews bid calendars, manages bid reviews, and ensures estimates and bids are completed timely and accurately, adhering to M&H SOPs. Presents estimates to internal and external stakeholders Actively engages in industry and community opportunities to promote M&H while building and maintaining strong, lasting relationships with customers and partners. Partners with the VP or Project Management, Director of Field Operations, and/or their direct reports to ensure strong handoffs, monitor estimate vs. actual project status, and to help facilitate operational execution of the Division's projects Coordinates with and/or participates in M&H Estimating Committee to ensure consistency of proposals, evaluates estimating processes and software, etc. Makes recommendations for and facilitates implementation of new or improved processes and/or software to ensure effective operation of M&H's estimating function Maintain the company's cost database and research market trends to support escalation forecasting and client communication Provide leadership in solving complex estimating and construction challenges with creative and client-aligned solutions Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client presentations to understand project requirements and effectively communicate estimates. Ensure compliance with estimating standards; drive process improvements and technology initiatives Performs other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and in accordance with Musselman and Hall policies and values Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing Excellent presentation skills In-depth knowledge (or ability to obtain in-depth knowledge) of business operations, including market-specific nuances Familiarity with market trend analysis and forecasting Strong business development/sales acumen Strong strategic, analytical, and problem-solving skills Adaptable to changing situations; able to manage multiple projects and remain organized between projects Demonstrated attention to detail, time management, ability to meet deadlines, and organizational skills Proficiency in operating general computer software like Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite Proficiency or ability to learn estimating, CRM, and other company software Experience & Education 8-10 years of relevant experience, including Estimating and Business Development activities in a commercial construction setting required Demonstrated success in leading, coaching, and developing others Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Business strongly preferred Physical Demands The physical demands listed must be able to be met by the incumbent in this role in order to successfully perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation Ability to regularly attend work in an office environment Ability to safely navigate the shop, yard, and/or an active job site around heavy equipment in varying weather conditions Ability to spend prolonged periods of time sitting at a desk and working on a computer Other Requirements Full-time hours required; most work will be performed on weekdays during normal business hours Some travel to M&H office locations or conferences may be required
    $33k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Assistant Director of O&M - Treatment (Manager VI)

    Johnson County Kansas 4.7company rating

    Assistant director job in Overland Park, KS

    A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government! Job Description Johnson County Wastewater is looking for qualified candidates to fill the position of Assistant Director of Operations and Maintenance. This position oversees and manages the overall operations and maintenance of the six Johnson County Wastewater plants and thirty-two pump stations. The position is responsible for the daily operations and maintenance and asset management of the facilities as well as for understanding project controls, managing and allocating resources, budgeting, reporting, strategic and project planning, compliance with NPDES and other regulatory requirements, monitoring CIP projects and supervising over 100 full-time equivalent employees and biosolids contract management. The Assistant Director of Operations and Maintenance will provide oversight of O&M division in the Director's absence. The first review of applications will begin on December 2, 2025. Job Duties include: Independently leads and oversees the JCW Treatment maintenance and operations programs to ensure compliance with State and Federal requirements, including NPDES (National Pollution Discharge Elimination System) permits, 40 CFR 503 regulations (Land Application of Biosolids), Stormwater Pollution Prevention Programs, air regulations and permitting. Facilitates the management of our average daily flow of 65 Million Gallons a Day (MGD) from our 6 wastewater treatment facilities and 32 pump stations across the service area. Determines proper resources are needed to meet State and Federal requirements. In collaboration with the Director of O&M and Operations Engineering provides guidance and direction for operations/maintenance decisions, process changes, and set point modifications. Actively monitors and advises initiatives through the Facility Asset Management Program (FAMP). Researches best practices for asset management, innovative technology strategies, and key performance indicators (KPIs). Provides input on section training needs and assists development of training program. Directly manages a $44 million operating budget to meet treatment permit guidelines. Provides oversight on purchases and ensures compliance with purchasing procedures and policies. Approves purchase requisitions and expenses of subordinates. Prioritizes expenditures and forecasts fleet vehicle needs and expenses based on divisional objectives. Provides input for annual budget and future capital expenditures. Prioritizes expenses and makes purchasing decisions with subordinates. Ensures resources are purchased in a timely manner. Supervises Superintendents to maximize productivity, facilitates achievement of group and department goals, and encourages continuous improvement in processes; conducts performance reviews and development plans of team members; conducts and/or supports technical job-related training programs for the operations group in a classroom format, in addition to on the job training for team members. Assists in leadership of operations teams, uses Leadership Empowers All People (LEAP) principals, initiates QII time with team, enforces county policy and procedures, and help prioritize growth and development of O&M teams. Oversees maintenance of our treatment facilities, establishes best practices with treatment plant superintendent, and provides direction on contractor or in-house maintenance programs. Coordinates and streamlines FAMP program activities, establishes iniatives, evaluates KPI's, develops forward thinking strategies for our operations team. Ensures that Section is meeting FAMP goals. Evaluate effectiveness of CMMS, recommends changes to FAMP team, and develops program iniatives that align with overall goals of the O&M division. Serves as a resource to internal and external stakeholders; networks with professionals through involvement in professional organizations, participate in professional and leadership growth & development, includes attending and speaking at technical/professional association conferences. Compiles activity reports; monthly and annually. Evaluates KPI's and makes recommendation on resources. Reviews information provided by plant staff. Monitors and interprets process control data. Compiles and submits the Biosolids Annual Report (NPDES Form 6100-035) to the EPA.Participates in JCW's planning processes. Determines short-term needs and provides input for Section's long-term capital improvement plans and long-term maintenance & operations plan. Meets with consultants and engineering staff. Advises engineering on operations staff preferences and which processes and equipment need to be evaluated for projects in conceptual or detailed design. Job Requirements Candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science or Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Public Administration, or related field of study. Ten years of advanced secondary wastewater treatment and/or collections experience, seven years of supervisory and management experience, and seven years budget development, monitoring and/or management experience required. Must pass a thorough criminal history screening and have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Kansas Class 4 Operator's within 12 months of hire. required. Experience may be substituted for degree. Education may be substituted for experience. Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency. Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions: Exposure to extreme temperatures, fumes and/or chemicals, and loud noises. Lifting weight: 50lbs and occasionally 100 lbs. Weather essential: Department and County Essential Safety Shoes Required Travel required: 25% local and 10% outside Johnson County Physical abilities, including mobility, agility, strength, dexterity, balance, coordination, and /or endurance. All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments/agencies in a declared emergency situation. Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science or Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Public Administration, or related field of study is preferred. A Certified Public Manager certification is preferred.
    $35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Director of CDDO Administration

    Cottonwood 3.3company rating

    Assistant director job in Lawrence, KS

    Job Details Lawrence, KS Full Time $73000.00 - $90000.00 Salary/year DayDescription Director of CDDO Administration “Empowering access. Leading with purpose” What We Do Cottonwood, Inc. is a mission-driven organization committed to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in achieving their full potential. Through advocacy, service coordination, and community engagement, we help create inclusive environments where everyone can thrive. Position Summary We are seeking a dynamic leader to manage our Community Developmental Disability Organization (CDDO) department. This role oversees the point of entry for individuals seeking IDD services and ensures compliance with the Developmental Disability Reform Act. The position plays a key role in shaping service delivery, coordinating with stakeholders, and guiding strategic initiatives across the region. Key Responsibilities Implement Single Point of Entry, Application, Eligibility Determination, and referral processes per CDDO regulations Supervise, train, and evaluate CDDO staff Chair the Quality Oversight Committee and ensure compliance with KDADS guidelines Lead the Council of Community Members and communicate CDDO activities and policies Develop and update area-wide procedures, addressing service gaps Chair the CDDO Funding Committee and submit reports to KDADS Serve as the CDDO contact for the statewide data system Monitor affiliate providers for quality, satisfaction, and documentation compliance Participate in management team and oversee the annual budget Ensure gatekeeping and area transfers follow regulations Represent Cottonwood on local committees and maintain professional relationships Perform additional duties as assigned Skills & Traits Sensitivity to the needs of people with disabilities and their families Familiarity with Kansas IDD service systems and local resources Strong communication, facilitation, and project management skills Ability to manage provider networks and ensure service quality Proficiency in data management and basic computer skills Leadership and supervisory experience Skilled in public speaking and meeting facilitation Physical Expectations Frequent use of computers and office equipment Regular close-range observation and information exchange Mostly stationary with occasional movement within the office Work Environment This position operates in a professional indoor office setting with limited exposure to moderate noise levels. Why Choose Cottonwood? At Cottonwood, you'll be part of a compassionate and forward-thinking team that values inclusion, collaboration, and community impact. We offer meaningful work and a chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of others. Benefits include: Employee & family-friendly management Paid holidays, vacation, personal, and bereavement leave Health, dental, vision, life & disability insurance Workers compensation coverage Employee Assistance Program KPERS retirement plans Voluntary insurance options & FSAs Discounts at Genesis Health Clubs & local attractions Here, you'll: Broaden your appreciation for community diversity Apply your organizational and problem-solving skills Collaborate across teams to make an impact Apply today and become part of something inspiring. Qualifications Bachelor's degree with 3 - 5 years of experience. Two years of managerial experience preferred. Experience with Kansas developmental disabilities service system preferred.
    $73k-90k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Director, Transfer and Adult Learner Recruitment

    Washburn University 4.0company rating

    Assistant director job in Topeka, KS

    Assistant Director, Transfer and Adult Learner Recruitment Department: Undergraduate Recruit & Admissions Advertised Pay: Upper $40,000's Application Deadline: Application review will begin as applications are received and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants can be assured of full consideration if submitted by November 28, 2025. Position Summary: The Assistant Director, Transfer and Adult Learner Recruitment directs transfer student and adult learner recruitment and growth through collaborative and innovative recruitment initiatives and will work collaboratively with professional advisors, academic departments, and professional staff to ensure smooth transfer enrollment and help improve processes to achieve a seamless transfer experience. The Assistant Director, Transfer and Adult Learner Recruitment will serve on committees dedicated to the continual creation and development of innovative pathways for prospective transfer students and adult learners, setting Washburn apart from other institutions. About Washburn University: Washburn University is a teaching-focused, student-centered, public institution located in the metropolitan setting of Topeka that has earned national recognition for its high-impact programs for first-generation students. Washburn has a student body of over 5,500 undergraduate, graduate, and law students, a significant and growing number of whom are first-generation and Pell-Grant eligible. The University has created educational pathways for all students to be successful and achieve their educational goals. Washburn is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a dynamic faculty, staff, and student body and cultivating a robust learning and working environment and curriculum. We employ more than one thousand faculty and staff on our campuses throughout Topeka and strive to offer competitive wages, an excellent benefits program, and a supportive culture and a healthy work/life balance. Washburn seeks to create an environment that reflects our core values for creating positive IMPACT: inclusion, modernization, partnership, achievement, community and transformation. In 2024, Washburn was recognized as one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to Great Colleges to Work For program. Essential Functions: * Formulate and implement recruitment strategies, plans, and goals for the assigned recruitment populations of transfer and adult learners based on market research and other admissions data. * Provide guidance and expertise to the transfer and adult learner recruitment team that leads to transfer and adult learners enrollment growth. * Recruit and cultivate prospects and applicants within the assigned recruitment population. * Provide guidance and support to applicants throughout the recruitment and admissions processes including completion of the FAFSA, housing application or exemption, New Student Orientation registration, and more. * Maintain accurate reports and records about school/college visits, recruitment funnels, and communication activities in the recruitment CRM. * Work collaboratively with admissions processing, professional advisors, and academic departments to ensure a seamless and timely transfer experience. * Build meaningful, professional relationships with community college and university personnel, prospective students and their families through regular personalized outreach efforts including phone, email, in-person contact, and other relevant mediums. * Gather, interpret, and analyze data to inform strategic recruitment decisions. * Serve as the liaison that works closely with transfer recruitment vendor partners to maximize communication and recruitment efforts. * Work collaboratively with appropriate staff to plan and execute high-impact new student orientations and other transition programming. * Represent transfer interests for Washburn at key regional and annual transfer association events. (Kansas Association of Community Colleges-KACC meetings, Phi Theta Kappa-PTK conferences, key college fairs, and community college/university events) * Assist in the execution of personalized campus visits, group visits, and other recruitment events. * Develop and deliver presentations to prospective students, families, school counselors, college advisors, and other relevant personnel. * Participate in unit and department meetings, training opportunities, and other appropriate professional development. * Assist in supervising student employees within the Office of Undergraduate Recruitment and Admissions. * Remain aware of and competent in the use of emerging recruitment and enrollment technologies. * Performs additional job-related duties as assigned or as appropriate. Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree. * Two years of experience in collegiate recruitment, admissions, sales, collegiate activities, or other related areas. * Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills. * Ability to work effectively independently and within a team construct. * Demonstrable ability and commitment to build effective professional relationships with all. * Proven ability to organize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with many interruptions while adhering to deadlines. * Demonstrated capacity to effectively use Windows operating software and Microsoft Office products. * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record under Washburn's standards. Physical Requirements: * Ability to handle and maneuver objects weighing up to 25 pounds. * Ability to drive golf cart-type vehicles around campus. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience in a supervisory role. * Washburn University Alumni. Exempt, Full-time Background check and driving history required. Washburn University is committed to providing an environment for individuals to pursue educational and employment opportunities free from discrimination and/or harassment. The University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or marital or parental status. Washburn University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants for employment. If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please email ********************* or call ************ at least five (5) business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation.
    $40k yearly 28d ago
  • Assistant Director - Full Time/Part Time

    Primrose School

    Assistant director job in Overland Park, KS

    Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Company parties * Dental insurance * Free uniforms Are you ready for the next step up in your management career? Must have a passion for Early Childhood Education Qualifications: * Must meet requirements as stipulated by Kansas state licensing agency for an Assistant Director * Shift 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM Monday to Friday - Part Time * Shift 9:00 PM to 6:00 PM Monday to Friday -Full Time * You will be working in a school that has Infant's to Private Kindergarten age group * Must have been a classroom teacher and worked with children * Ability to relate positively to teachers and Management is essential. * Previous teaching and some administrative or business experience is desirable. * Experience working with parents or demonstrates ability to relate to parents. * Ability to train and supervise people. * Must meet Primrose Schools' overall standards. * Must continue to accumulate required hours of training as required by state licensing agency and/or the corporate office. * Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.
    $31k-53k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Assistant Director - Full Time/Part Time

    Primrose School of Blue Valley

    Assistant director job in Overland Park, KS

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Company parties Dental insurance Free uniforms Are you ready for the next step up in your management career? Must have a passion for Early Childhood Education Qualifications: Must meet requirements as stipulated by Kansas state licensing agency for an Assistant Director Shift 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM Monday to Friday - Part Time Shift 9:00 PM to 6:00 PM Monday to Friday -Full Time You will be working in a school that has Infant's to Private Kindergarten age group Must have been a classroom teacher and worked with children Ability to relate positively to teachers and Management is essential. Previous teaching and some administrative or business experience is desirable. Experience working with parents or demonstrates ability to relate to parents. Ability to train and supervise people. Must meet Primrose Schools' overall standards. Must continue to accumulate required hours of training as required by state licensing agency and/or the corporate office. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.
    $31k-53k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Assistant Director of O&M - Treatment (Manager VI)

    Jocogov

    Assistant director job in Overland Park, KS

    A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government! Job Description Johnson County Wastewater is looking for qualified candidates to fill the position of Assistant Director of Operations and Maintenance. This position oversees and manages the overall operations and maintenance of the six Johnson County Wastewater plants and thirty-two pump stations. The position is responsible for the daily operations and maintenance and asset management of the facilities as well as for understanding project controls, managing and allocating resources, budgeting, reporting, strategic and project planning, compliance with NPDES and other regulatory requirements, monitoring CIP projects and supervising over 100 full-time equivalent employees and biosolids contract management. The Assistant Director of Operations and Maintenance will provide oversight of O&M division in the Director's absence. The first review of applications will begin on December 2, 2025. Job Duties include: Independently leads and oversees the JCW Treatment maintenance and operations programs to ensure compliance with State and Federal requirements, including NPDES (National Pollution Discharge Elimination System) permits, 40 CFR 503 regulations (Land Application of Biosolids), Stormwater Pollution Prevention Programs, air regulations and permitting. Facilitates the management of our average daily flow of 65 Million Gallons a Day (MGD) from our 6 wastewater treatment facilities and 32 pump stations across the service area. Determines proper resources are needed to meet State and Federal requirements. In collaboration with the Director of O&M and Operations Engineering provides guidance and direction for operations/maintenance decisions, process changes, and set point modifications. Actively monitors and advises initiatives through the Facility Asset Management Program (FAMP). Researches best practices for asset management, innovative technology strategies, and key performance indicators (KPIs). Provides input on section training needs and assists development of training program. Directly manages a $44 million operating budget to meet treatment permit guidelines. Provides oversight on purchases and ensures compliance with purchasing procedures and policies. Approves purchase requisitions and expenses of subordinates. Prioritizes expenditures and forecasts fleet vehicle needs and expenses based on divisional objectives. Provides input for annual budget and future capital expenditures. Prioritizes expenses and makes purchasing decisions with subordinates. Ensures resources are purchased in a timely manner. Supervises Superintendents to maximize productivity, facilitates achievement of group and department goals, and encourages continuous improvement in processes; conducts performance reviews and development plans of team members; conducts and/or supports technical job-related training programs for the operations group in a classroom format, in addition to on the job training for team members. Assists in leadership of operations teams, uses Leadership Empowers All People (LEAP) principals, initiates QII time with team, enforces county policy and procedures, and help prioritize growth and development of O&M teams. Oversees maintenance of our treatment facilities, establishes best practices with treatment plant superintendent, and provides direction on contractor or in-house maintenance programs. Coordinates and streamlines FAMP program activities, establishes iniatives, evaluates KPI's, develops forward thinking strategies for our operations team. Ensures that Section is meeting FAMP goals. Evaluate effectiveness of CMMS, recommends changes to FAMP team, and develops program iniatives that align with overall goals of the O&M division. Serves as a resource to internal and external stakeholders; networks with professionals through involvement in professional organizations, participate in professional and leadership growth & development, includes attending and speaking at technical/professional association conferences. Compiles activity reports; monthly and annually. Evaluates KPI's and makes recommendation on resources. Reviews information provided by plant staff. Monitors and interprets process control data. Compiles and submits the Biosolids Annual Report (NPDES Form 6100-035) to the EPA.Participates in JCW's planning processes. Determines short-term needs and provides input for Section's long-term capital improvement plans and long-term maintenance & operations plan. Meets with consultants and engineering staff. Advises engineering on operations staff preferences and which processes and equipment need to be evaluated for projects in conceptual or detailed design. Job Requirements Candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science or Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Public Administration, or related field of study. Ten years of advanced secondary wastewater treatment and/or collections experience, seven years of supervisory and management experience, and seven years budget development, monitoring and/or management experience required. Must pass a thorough criminal history screening and have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Kansas Class 4 Operator's within 12 months of hire. required. Experience may be substituted for degree. Education may be substituted for experience. Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency. Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions: Exposure to extreme temperatures, fumes and/or chemicals, and loud noises. Lifting weight: 50lbs and occasionally 100 lbs. Weather essential: Department and County Essential Safety Shoes Required Travel required: 25% local and 10% outside Johnson County Physical abilities, including mobility, agility, strength, dexterity, balance, coordination, and /or endurance. All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments/agencies in a declared emergency situation. Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science or Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Public Administration, or related field of study is preferred. A Certified Public Manager certification is preferred.
    $31k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Assistant Director Of Maintenance

    Kaw Valley Usd 321

    Assistant director job in Kansas

    Purpose: Identifies requirements and ensures appropriate action is taken to meet the maintenance needs, including capital projects, of the various buildings and facilities of the school district through a prioritized plan of work, which allows for quick response to critical needs. Responsible To: Director of Maintenance and Superintendent Salary: Base on experience Qualifications: Postsecondary degree or certification preferred, not required At least five (5) years experience in the field of maintenance Valid Kansas driver's license is required Essential Functions: Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull 50 lbs or more Requires basic computer skills General Responsibilities: Identifies current and future maintenance requirements at schools and support buildings by coordinating with administrators, local/state/federal staff, tradesmen, technicians, vendors, and other persons in a position to understand maintenance requirements. Identifies requirements for annual maintenance projects, preparing recommendations for capital and renovation improvements, coordinating projects and bids with the purchasing office, analyzing variance, initiating corrective action, and anticipating long-term issues. Ensures proper environment and continuous improvement for the educational process by determining work priorities, by scheduling repairs, maintenance and installation of machines, tools, equipment, and systems. Priority of work is based on facility need, the age of facilities and components, and the order in which work requests are received. Supports educational environmental development and improvements by reviewing new products, equipment, systems, and by discussing equipment and systems needs and modifications with engineers and vendors, coordinating activities of technicians, workers and contractors fabricating or modifying structures, equipment or systems. Provides water, heat, electric distribution, gas, sewage removal and conditioned air directing installation or modifications to and maintenance on utility systems building components. Designs, implements and modifies preventive maintenance programs by reviewing maintenance reports and statistics, by reviewing quality control reports, and inspecting operating machines, equipment and systems for conformance with operational standards (Includes fire, HVAC, structural, electrical, mechanical, security, and other systems). Directs maintenance operations by identifying requirements, forecasting resources, providing oversight for minor construction projects, capital improvement projects, and daily repair tasks. Assure timely completion of all tasks by providing direction to supervisors, technicians, engineers, and vendors. Protects district staff and visitors by maintaining a safe, and equitable educational environment. Prepares and approves specifications for contracted purchase of replacement parts and new equipment and systems for all areas of the school district. Maintains maintenance staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees and by planning, monitoring and appraising job results. Assures the training, annual evaluation, and discipline of sixty-six maintenance employees. Complies with federal, state and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, by enforcing adherence to requirements, and by advising administration on needed actions. Oversees capital improvement and renovation projects; reviews project specifications; analyzes design, district requirements and performance standards; ensures district goals are met by performing preliminary and final “punch lists” for construction projects. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and establishing personal networks. Recruits and hires the maintenance, grounds, and custodial staff. Maintains regular attendance. Performs other duties as assigned by the Director Of Maintenance and the Superintendent Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Nonprofessional Personnel.
    $31k-52k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Assistant Director

    NHA Careers 4.0company rating

    Assistant director job in Leawood, KS

    We are currently hiring an ASSISTANT DIRECTOR at our LEAWOOD, KS location! Potential candidates must be organized, detail-orientated, self-motivated, reliable, have strong communication skills, a collaborative spirit and a commitment to professional excellence to join our management team. Position Qualifications: Teacher qualified according to Kansas Early Childhood licensing requirements. Currently pursuing or holding an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred, not required) 2 years' experience as a teacher in an Early Childhood setting. Having a working knowledge of Kansas licensing requirements, National Accreditation guidelines, and early childhood development teaching and assessment strategies preferred. Organization/Detail-orientated Reliable and Dependable Self-motivated Able to lead in a fast-paced, highly professional environment Be able to effectively and professionally communicate with staff, children, and families Starting Annual Salary: $50,000/year Are you passionate about making a positive impact? Join us! Working with us means not only enjoying your role but also witnessing the joy of learning in every child. If you're dedicated to inspiring, encouraging, and fostering a child's love for learning on a daily basis, we invite you to become a valued member of our school family! Joining New Horizon Academy means... Enjoying our well-equipped and inviting school environment. Thriving in a dynamic and friendly workplace. Collaborating with a team that is caring and dedicated. Receiving support and encouragement from our experienced home office staff. You'll be a go-to expert for your school, shaping the educational experience with your expertise! What sets New Horizon Academy apart: With a legacy spanning over fifty years, New Horizon Academy stands as a forefront leader in early care and education. A commitment to a culture of continuous improvement, where decisions prioritize the well-being of children and our staff. Passionate advocacy for increased national, state, and local early childhood resources. Recognizing the critical importance of a child's first five years for social and emotional brain development, making our work essential! Join us in making a lasting impact on the crucial early years of a child's life. We are looking for someone who. . . Is willing to learn and grow as a leader Has a passion for working with young children. Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations. Has documentation of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S. We are proud to offer a complete benefits package, which includes... Company sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Access to supplementary benefits like Short Term Disability and Life Insurance 401K with company match Competitive PTO offerings Generous childcare discount Employee and family referral bonuses Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement Opportunities for career growth Ongoing, paid professional development opportunities Tuition Reimbursement for BA and MA degrees in ECE or related field and much more! APPLY TODAY! E.O.E.
    $50k yearly 22d ago
  • Assistant Play Director (Theatre)-BVH

    Blue Valley School District 3.8company rating

    Assistant director job in Overland Park, KS

    Assistant Play Director - Theatre - BVH Application Procedure: Online Date Available: 2025-26 School Year Salary: See Blue Valley Supplemental Salary Schedule
    $32k-43k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Spark Site Director Trainee + Full-time position + Full Benefit Package + Professional Development

    Millard Public Schools Foundation, Inc. 3.2company rating

    Assistant director job in Omaha, NE

    Spark Site Director Trainee at our Before and After School Program Non-Exempt Hourly, Full-Time $20.00/hour to start, based on experience A BIT ABOUT YOU You are organized and energetic. You enjoy working with children and families to provide a safe, diverse, and enriching environment. You consider yourself a team player and seek to develop skills to manage your staff by providing appropriate leadership, guidance, orientation, feedback, and support. A BIT ABOUT US The Millard Public Schools Foundation's mission is to make a positive impact in the lives of MPS students, teachers, and families by supporting an innovative, world-class educational community. Our core values are at the center of everything we do: Integrity, Mission Driven, Innovative, Gets Things Done, Positive A DAY IN THE LIFE As a member of the Spark team you will be working in Millard elementary schools during the school year, Monday-Friday 6:15-8:30am, 3:30-6:00pm (Wednesday 2:00-6:00pm), and flexible office time. We also provide programs during school breaks, and summer operations! Our goal is to establish and maintain positive relationships with children, families and colleagues by communicating with our customers including greeting families and children daily while maintaining welcoming and informative spaces. You will implement and supervise planned activities and field trips for school day and non-school day operations while managing site ratios and staff scheduling. And we have fun doing it! WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR A sincere desire and interest in working with children. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to effectively communicate documentation of issues to management and customers while maintaining confidentiality and upholding program policies and procedures. Leadership skills to train and provide ongoing staff support to your team to care for the diverse needs of children in our programs. Organizational skills to effectively document, complete paperwork, manage payroll processes, and track and complete inservice requirements to ensure accuracy and compliance in all site operations. REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, related area, or equivalent work experience, a minimum of two-years of verifiable field experience working directly with children. Meets requirements for Director Position outlined in DHHS Licensing Handbook, willing to take 16 hours of annual training including CPR/First Aid Certification, and must complete Pediatric CPR and First Aid and Prepare to Care trainings. Ability to react and move quickly, indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions and otherwise fully participate in activities with children. WHAT WE OFFER An inclusive, passionate, and fun work environment Great potential for personal and professional growth in childcare An industry competitive wage and a full benefits package including 403(b), medical, dental, vision, FSA, life insurance, EAP, tuition reimbursement, and free child care. Compensation details: 20-21 PI821b37fc4682-31181-38974390
    $20 hourly 8d ago
  • Assistant Salon Director - Overland Park

    Sun Tan City

    Assistant director job in Overland Park, KS

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance We're Hiring: Assistant Salon Director (Sales Team Leader) - Sun Tan City 💸 Pay: Up to $15/hour + PERSONAL BONUSES + MANAGER BONUSES + FREE TANNING! Bonus: Special deals for your friends and family, too! Perks & Benefits You'll Love: 🎯 Competitive bonus plan tied to sales and performance goals 🚀 Clear path for growth into salon leadership roles 💼 On-the-job training and professional development 🕒 Flexible scheduling & convenient salon locations 💪 Employee discounts on services & products ❤️ Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, HSA, Accident & Critical Care Insurance (for Full-Time team members) 📆 Paid time off eligibility (for Full-Time team members) 🎉 Sales contests, and team incentives Who We Are At Sun Tan City, we don't just sell tans - we sell confidence. As one of the nation's largest family-owned tanning salon chains with 250+ locations in 20 states, we're part of the Glow Brands family, alongside Planet Fitness and Buff City Soap. We're powered by a team of high-energy, motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment. We help clients look great, feel amazing, and walk out of the salon more confident than when they walked in - all thanks to the sales-driven guidance of our salon teams. Your Role: Assistant Salon Director = Assistant Sales Leader As the Assistant Salon Director, you're not just managing a salon - you're driving sales, building a high-performing team, and creating an environment where team members hit goals and exceed client expectations. You'll support the Salon Director by leading by example, training consultants on how to sell effectively, and coaching team members to deliver strong results. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a sales-driven culture, enjoys coaching others, and is looking to grow into senior leadership. What You'll Do: 🚀 Sales & Leadership Motivate and coach team members to hit daily, weekly, and monthly sales goals Personally contribute to sales by upselling services, products, and memberships Use sales reports and KPIs to identify team wins and improvement areas Assist in developing promotional strategies to drive salon revenue 👥 Team Development Lead by example in all areas of sales performance and customer service Deliver ongoing training, coaching, and performance feedback to team members Set clear goals, provide accountability, and reward strong results 🏆 Client Experience & Salon Excellence Ensure every client receives a personalized, consultative experience Resolve client issues swiftly, maintaining high satisfaction and loyalty Maintain a clean, welcoming, and professional salon environment Help with hiring, scheduling, and performance management Oversee inventory and daily operations alongside the Salon Director What You Bring to the Team: Previous sales experience is required (retail, service, membership sales, etc.) Prior leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred Strong communication and team-building skills Ability to coach, lead, and motivate in a fast-paced environment Computer proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook) College education preferred but not required Schedule & Expectations: Up to 40 hours per week (based on status) Must be available to work nights, Saturdays, and Sundays Reliable transportation and ability to run banking errands as needed Physical Requirements: Able to stand/walk for long periods Able to bend, lift, and perform salon cleaning duties as needed Ready to Step into a Sales-Driven Leadership Role? If you love leading a team, smashing goals, and building a client experience that keeps people coming back - we want you on our team. Apply now to become an Assistant Salon Director at Sun Tan City and start building a rewarding career in sales and leadership. Compensation: $15.00 per hour Your Golden Ticket to a Sun-Kissed Career Our salons are filled with enthusiastic, fun employees who are passionate about client service. Be a part of a positive working environment where you are truly a valued member of the team. Whether you are looking for a fun part-time job or a leadership position with room for growth, at Sun Tan City, you are in the right place. Join Our Team As a Sun Tan City employee, you'll help clients find their glow and grow their confidence! Whether it's for a special occasion or just for maintaining that everyday glow, you will educate clients on the best tanning and wellness options, so they will look and feel their best. And because we want to make sure you Shine, you will be able to enjoy our services for FREE!
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Program Director

    State of Kansas

    Assistant director job in Labette, KS

    Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy * Job Posting closes: 12/02/2025 Parsons State Hospital Vision Statement: People experiencing the highest quality of life regardless of the challenges. Mission Statement: To improve lives by connecting people with supports and services. ************************* About the Position: * Who can apply: Anyone (External) * Classified/Unclassified Service: Unclassified * Full/Part-time: Full-Time * Regular/Temporary: Regular * Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt * Work Schedule: 8:00a-5:00p * Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes * Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes * Search Keywords: Program Director Compensation: $29.03 to $34.42/hour * Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications. Employment Benefits: * Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage * Sick & Vacation leave * Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave * Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually) * Employee discounts with the STAR Program * Retirement and deferred compensation programs Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information… Position is located at Parsons State Hospital, 8:00a-5:00p, days/hours may vary. A negative drug screen is required as a condition of employment. All employees are expected to work in a harmonious and cooperative fashion with other staff to provide efficient and effective customer service: to use free time as available to assist other staff in the completion of work assignments and perform other tasks as needed; to contribute to a positive work environment through a positive, helpful, courteous demeanor towards staff, customers and the general public; and to adhere to appropriate standards of conduct regarding the use of leave, reports to work on time and in the designated fashion. The overall scope of this position is to use management systems and tools to determine, assign and oversee the quality of work provided to individuals who receive services from at Parsons State Hospital. The person in this position will direct and coordinate organizational activities that support the delivery of person directed services to persons with intellectual disabilities and at the same time assure that the relevant licensing and regulatory requirements are met. The person in this position must have the ability to communicate effectively, verbally, in writing and through the computer, with individuals and groups in varied settings in all of the essential functions described in this position description. The individual must be able to develop and establish standards to evaluate the effectiveness of staff; designs initiatives to assist staff in developing and improving their job skills. The individual must promote awareness of total quality management practices including a commitment to bring about positive organizational change through the use of processes, tools, education, recognition, and communication; fosters teamwork using a disciplined problem solving and decision-making approach. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: ICF/IDD regulations mandate the persons in this position must possess a R.N.; a bachelor's degree in human service field and at least one year experience working directly with persons with mental retardation or other developmental disabilities. Experiencing, developing and implementing person centered planning (e.g. Essential Lifestyle Plans, support model) services. Experience in leadership, supervision or advocacy for people with disabilities. Two years of experience planning, organizing and directing the work of a department, program or agency. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of administrative principles and practices; principles, practices and current trends relative to providing person directed services with individuals with intellectual disabilities and practices of research, designs and evaluation. Experience developing, administering and providing person directed services; integrating person directed service delivery within ICF/IDD certification requirements; supervising and directing the work of staff from a variety of disciplines and varying levels of education; establishing and maintaining effective relationships with others; communicating effectively orally and in writing; developing, monitoring and evaluating the impact of new or revised policies on service delivery and customer satisfaction; designing, implementing, analyzing and presenting clinical research. Other Requirements: Staff who operates a motor vehicle must possess a valid Kansas driver's license. Positions in this class require that at the time of appointment the selected candidate must take and pass a drug screening test approved by the Division of Personnel Services. Persons hired must also pass a law enforcement security clearance in compliance with KDADS policies. Contact Information: Recruiter Contact: Name: Crystal Edwards Phone: ************* x 3064 Email: ********************** Fax: ************* Required documents for this application to be complete: On the My Job Applications page, verify these documents are present and valid. Upload or delete and upload new if needed. * DD214 (if you are claiming Veteran's Preference) Job Application Process * Sign in to your existing account or Register for a new account. * Review and complete your contact information on the My Contact Information page. * Upload documents listed in the Required Documents section of this job posting to the appropriate location. * Complete and Submit your application. * Check your email and My Job Notifications for written communications from the Recruiter. * Email - the email listed on the Careers>My Contact Information page. * Notifications - view the Careers>My Job Notifications page. See the helpful links below to assist in completing your application: * Instructions: * Job Search * Registration & User Account * Application * Frequently Asked Questions How to Claim Veterans Preference Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference How to Claim Veterans Preference Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference How to Claim Disability Hiring Preference Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Disability Hiring Preference at the following link: Disability Hiring Preference | Kansas Department of Administration (ks.gov) Equal Employment Opportunity The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
    $29-34.4 hourly 5d ago
  • Hedging Director (ALM)

    Ameritas 4.7company rating

    Assistant director job in Lincoln, NE

    The role combines technical expertise with leadership to drive data-informed product decisions and risk management strategies. A core responsibility will include establishing and strengthening all insurance product hedging programs including variable annuities and index options hedging while developing comprehensive performance reporting for key stakeholders. The ideal candidate possesses deep knowledge of life and annuity products, demonstrated expertise in both static and dynamic hedging strategies for indexed and variable insurance products, and exceptional communication skills to influence decision-making across all levels of the organization. Success in this role requires both analytic rigor and the proactive ability to translate complex concepts into clear recommendations. Position Location: This is a hybrid role working partially in-office (Lincoln, NE or Cincinnati, OH) and partially from home. What you do: Manage and enhance the Life and Annuity Index Hedging program, including operational components and related product hedges. Advocate for actions to be taken by various stakeholders based on ALM (Asset Liability Management) and hedging risks and emerging issues. Cultivate a high-performance environment focused on collaboration and continuous improvement. Deliver comprehensive reporting to stakeholders on key ALM and hedging metrics. Lead the discussion around renewal rate strategy impact on ALM strategy. What you bring: Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or equivalent required. FSA (Fellow, Society of Actuaries), CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), CQF (Certificate in Quantitative Finance) designations or equivalent experience required. 7-10 years of ALM and/or hedging experience with life or annuity products required. Demonstrated ability to drive proactive decisions improving ALM & hedging required. Demonstrated ability to influence across departments required. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities with solution implementation experience required. Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) with ability to present complex concepts to diverse audiences required. Advanced knowledge of financial frameworks (GAAP, STAT) and actuarial modeling desired. Experience with Prophet desired. Ability to build economic models using stochastic processes (both real world and risk neutral) desired. What we offer: A meaningful mission. Great benefits. A vibrant culture Ameritas is an insurance, financial services and employee benefits provider Our purpose is fulfilling life. It means helping all kinds of people, at every age and stage, get more out of life. At Ameritas, you'll find energizing work challenges. Flexible hybrid work options. Time for family and community. But dig deeper. Benefits at Ameritas cover things you expect -- and things you don't: Ameritas Benefits For your money: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and quarterly contribution Tuition Reimbursement and Assistance Incentive Program Bonuses Competitive Pay For your time: Flexible Hybrid work Thrive Days - Personal time off Paid time off (PTO) For your health and well-being: Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution Well-being programs with financial rewards Employee assistance program (EAP) For your professional growth: Professional development programs Leadership development programs Employee resource groups StrengthsFinder Program For your community: Matching donations program Paid volunteer time- 8 hours per month For your family: Generous paid maternity leave and paternity leave Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance Backup child, elder and pet care support An Equal Opportunity Employer Ameritas has a reputation as a company that cares, and because everyone should feel safe bringing their authentic, whole self to work, we're committed to an inclusive culture and diverse workplace, enriched by our individual differences. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that hires based on qualifications, positive attitude, and exemplary work ethic, regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $84k-107k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Assistant Program Director - Nebraska Family Works

    Nebraska Family Works 3.2company rating

    Assistant director job in Omaha, NE

    At Heartland Family Service, we are committed to building a culture that is trauma informed and values and celebrates diversity and inclusion. We believe this allows for better service delivery and innovation, as it encourages our employees to bring various experiences and uniqueness to the workplace. Trauma Informed Care is an approach to engaging people with histories of trauma that recognizes the presence of trauma symptoms and acknowledges the role that trauma has played in their lives. Trauma Informed Care also acknowledges the effects of working with trauma survivors on our workforce and seeks to build collaborative and supportive working environments and relationships. If you believe in our mission of creating healthy families and communities, and like a fast pace, collaborative, and team-oriented environment, then Heartland Family Service is the agency for you. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF WORK This Assistant Program Director will serve as the onsite supervisor for the residential substance abuse treatment facility that serves women and their children. This position provides supervision and support to staff, the program and will provide technical and administrative assistance to the CCBHC/Residential Services Director. The Assistant Program Director will have supervisory responsibilities and serve as a major support function to program staff. Responsibilities may entail a wide knowledge base, decision- making, and problem solving. Very detail oriented, organized, and able to meet deadlines, as well as ongoing task prioritization, are necessities. Compensation: between $46,800 and $62,243 per year (salary is based upon total years of relevant experiences) Work Schedule: 40 hour week Click to see benefits and company perks MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree and 3 or more years' experience in related field required or a Master's Degree in human services, psychology, social work, sociology, or a related field preferred. Substance abuse and mental health experience required. Supervisory experience preferred. Valid driver's license/ acceptable driving record Essential Duties and Responsibilities *Provides regular supervision, training, and support for all program staff. *Hires, supervises, monitors, trains, evaluates, and develops program staff. Provides and coordinates direct oversight of admissions, coordinating with clinical staff, referral, and funding sources. *Networks and collaborates with community providers and agency programs to assist clients in accessing needed community resources. *Works as a team member with other program staff to provide trauma-informed care to clients. *Develops and coordinates activities for staff, program, and volunteers. *Develops and maintains the staffing schedule and monitors and approves schedules. *Coordinates and manages the completion of housing paperwork and admissions. *Supervises the completion of intake/discharge information with incoming clients. *Available for on-call emergencies on a rotating basis. Available to assist on evenings and weekends as needed to support the staff, program, and clients. Participates in program quality improvement teams and workgroups. Guides implementation of any projects, policies, etc. Completes all required monthly and quarterly reports for Quality Improvement, Public Health, grants, and auditing purposes. Collects and monitors data needed for reports. Updates, develops, and completes forms for program needs. Monitors and manages deadlines for reports, specific projects, and tasks. *Coordinates with Office Manager to monitor inventory of supplies, food, training materials, furnishings, toys, and outdoor equipment. *Documents client activity, progress and needs per established record keeping procedures. *Participates in interdisciplinary family/case staffing to obtain information, provide information, and assist with service planning. *Assists in facilitating educational participant support groups and training staff to facilitate these groups. Remains knowledgeable of support group services that provide support services for persons with substance abuse problems and their families. Evaluates efficiency and effectiveness of community service providers on an ongoing basis to ensure clients are receiving quality care. Assists Director and Grants Coordinator with grant writing and grant reporting. Displays a courteous and caring attitude at all times to the clientele, volunteers, and visitors of the Agency. Cooperates and collaborates with program area staff, volunteers, and other Agency staff. *Is dependable and punctual regarding scheduling and attendance. Abides by all specific program and Agency procedures, policies, and requirements. *Create, maintain, and share as appropriate a dynamic self-care plan. * Essential functions of this job are to be performed on company physical work site. Performs other program related duties as assigned. *DENOTES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
    $46.8k-62.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Program Director - Crisis Stabilization and Resource Center

    Sarpy Office

    Assistant director job in Papillion, NE

    At Heartland Family Service, we are committed to building a culture that is trauma informed and values and celebrates diversity and inclusion. We believe this allows for better service delivery and innovation, as it encourages our employees to bring various experiences and uniqueness to the workplace. Trauma Informed Care is an approach to engaging people with histories of trauma that recognizes the presence of trauma symptoms and acknowledges the role that trauma has played in their lives. Trauma Informed Care also acknowledges the effects of working with trauma survivors on our workforce and seeks to build collaborative and supportive working environments and relationships. If you believe in our mission of creating healthy families and communities, and like a fast pace, collaborative, and team-oriented environment, then Heartland Family Service is the agency for you. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF WORK The Assistant Program Director will support the Program Director in overseeing the Crisis Stabilization and Resource Center, with supervisory responsibilities and key support functions for program staff. The Crisis Stabilization and Resource Center serves adults experiencing acute mental health crises and provides respite care as needed. This role requires strong decision-making, problem-solving, organization, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Compensation: between $46,800 and $59,206 per year (salary is determined by total years of relevant experience) Work Schedule: 40 hours per week Click to see benefits and company perks MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree and three or more years' experience in related field required or a master's degree in human services, psychology, social work, sociology, or a related field preferred. Substance abuse and mental health experience required. Supervisory experience preferred. Valid driver's license/ acceptable driving record Essential Duties and Responsibilities Staff Supervision & Development Provides regular supervision, training, and support for all non-clinical program staff. Hires, supervises, monitors, trains, evaluates, and develops non-clinical program staff. Evaluates efficiency and effectiveness of non-clinical service providers to ensure quality care. Develops and coordinates activities for staff, program, and volunteers. Develops and maintains the staffing schedule; monitors and approves schedules. Assists in facilitating educational participant support groups and trains staff to facilitate these groups. Client Services & Care Coordination Provides direct oversight of admissions, coordinating with clinical staff, referral, and funding sources. Oversee client intake, care, and discharge, ensuring documentation is complete, accurate in the EHR, and compliant with billing requirements. Networks and collaborates with community providers and agency programs to assist clients in accessing resources. Works as part of a team to provide trauma-informed care to clients. Participates in interdisciplinary family/case staffing to share and gather information for service planning. Documents client activity, progress, and needs per established procedures. Program Operations & Quality Assurance Participates in program quality improvement teams and workgroups, guides implementation of projects, policies, and initiatives. Collects and monitors data needed for reports. Updates, develops, and completes program forms. Monitors and manages deadlines for reports, projects, and tasks. Coordinates with the Office Manager to monitor inventory of supplies, food, training materials, furnishings, toys, and outdoor equipment. Assists the Director and Grants Coordinator in researching and writing for additional funding opportunities. Availability & Support Work schedule provides variability to ensure more support for evening and overnight shifts. Available for on-call emergencies on a rotating basis; assists/covers shifts for evenings and weekends as needed. Performs other program-related duties as assigned. Professional Standards Displays a courteous and caring attitude to clients, staff, volunteers, and visitors. Cooperates and collaborates with program staff, volunteers, and other agency departments. Is dependable and punctual with scheduling and attendance. Abides by all program and agency procedures, policies, and requirements. Creates, maintains, and shares (as appropriate) a dynamic self-care plan. Essential functions of this job are to be performed on the company's physical work site. *DENOTES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
    $46.8k-59.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Director for Service & Civic Engagement

    Pittsburg State University 4.0company rating

    Assistant director job in Pittsburg, KS

    Pittsburg State University is accepting applications for a Assistant Director for Service & Civic Engagement. The primary function of the Assistant Director for Service & Civic Engagement is to provide direction and oversight of student programming, including but not limited to civic engagement programs, various community service and volunteer initiatives, and sustainability initiatives. With assistance from senior student affairs leadership, the position is responsible for providing the vision, direction, and supervision to these areas, ensuring alignment with the departmental, divisional, and university strategic plans. Duties and Responsibilities 45% - Community Partner Program Assist with the creation of a community partner program (CPP) Provide strategic vision and oversight on development of program design and applicability Collaborate with campus and community partners to develop meaningful service and volunteer opportunities Measure, assess, and evaluate programs, partnerships, community impact, and staffing Develop relationships with external organizations to support opportunities and success for the CPP Represent the CPP to Pitt State, the local community, and other relevant audiences Develop new services, resources, programs, and initiatives Support students' professional and personal development by partnering with various campus departments Assist with budget management Research current trends and best practices in service-learning and civic engagement to enhance program offerings Maintain active participation in applicable professional associations 20% - Supervision & Student Development Responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, evaluating, and supervising student staff, interns and practicum students Ensure that all levels of student staff are appropriately prepared and supported to be successful in assigned roles including conducting student team meetings, one-on-one meetings, and ongoing training/retreats to maintain department communication and foster staff development and success Provide leadership training and resources to help student staff in developing skills in teamwork, advocacy, and community organizing Advise and mentor student organizations and leaders involved in service and civic engagement initiatives as necessary 20% - Sustainability Collaborate with Chair of University Sustainability Committee and assist with overseeing, implementing and encouraging various sustainability efforts on campus to benefit energy, economic, environmental and social sustainability within the institution, as well as refine, track and implement goals and benchmarks Serve as liaison between various campus entities to facilitate communication and resource coordination for sustainability programs, initiatives and projects Assist with coordination of campus sustainability activities, learning initiatives and reporting Facilitate connections between operations, teaching and research in a coordinated effort to identify opportunities for students to learn and apply sustainability principles and techniques 10% - Events Coordinate events, workshops, and initiatives such as service days, voter registration drives, and civic leadership training Assess current and emerging programs and initiatives Collaborate closely with partners to understand event requirements, expectations, potential conflicts, etc. Ensure compliance with university, local, and state laws, policies, and procedures Manage the development, execution, and daily operations of community engagement activities Maintain records for volunteer engagement and promote engagement initiatives within the university and local community 5% - Other Duties as Assigned Education and Experience Required Education and Experience at Hire Bachelor's degree or four years relevant work experience Should have experience in civic engagement, community service coordination, or related roles in higher education or nonprofit settings Preferred Education Master's degree in Higher Education, Public Administration, Nonprofit Management, Social Work, or a related field or six years of relevant work experience Screening Services (Background Checks): Your employment with Pittsburg State University is contingent on a satisfactory criminal background check and sex offender check. Job Type: Unclassified Salary Range: $48,000 - $50,000 Appointment Duration: 12 months Work Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Some nights and weekends required Application Documents Required*: Resume Cover Letter Names and Contact Details for three (3) Professional References *Consolidate into two documents to upload. Open Until Filled with a first consideration date of September 5, 2025. Search Committee Chair: Eva Sager, ******************** Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. PSU will only accept applications submitted through this process. Pittsburg State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $48k-50k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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