Residential Program Manager
Program director job in Champlin, MN
Champlin, MN
Looking to advance your human services career in a community residential services setting? Want to join a team that is flexible, responsive, and knowledgeable? Our mission at Pinnacle Services is to ensure that quality services are provided to the people we serve, so that they may achieve their full potential and realize their dreams. Do you share our values? Come work with us! We are seeking a full-time Residential Program Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of one of our residential sites located in Champlin, MN.
Residential Program Manager Responsibilities
Oversight of site operations and program service delivery including medication administration, coordination of medical appointments, meal planning/preparation, transportation, maintenance, implementation of program plans, data collection/documentation, site cleanliness, maintaining supplies and groceries
Coordination of staff scheduling to ensure consistent service delivery
Ongoing quality assurance and improvement to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and DHS/245D licensing and service delivery requirements
Providing active support and direct care to individual(s) with developmental disabilities and/or mental health diagnoses, including personal and medical cares as necessary
Providing initial and ongoing training, direct supervision, and coaching of Direct Support Professionals
Ensuring medication administration compliance through regular review, observation, and follow up on medication errors.
Prioritizing the use of person-centered practices and positive strategies to support the individual(s) served in the quality of life they want to live, and the skill sets they would like to develop to support that quality of life
Serving as the emergency contact and first point of contact for individual(s) served, Direct Support Professionals, and external stakeholders/Support Team
Residential Program Manager Salary/Schedule:
$19.25/hour and Flexible scheduling which includes a blend of direct care and administrative work and includes at least every other weekend and on-call responsibilities.
Traditional Benefits for Full-Time Employees
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Voluntary Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off
7 Holidays
401K Eligible to contribute 6 months from start date.
Pinnacle Service Inc. provides person centered services to people with intellectual, developmental, or behavioral disabilities in various settings. We provide top level services to the individuals that we support through, residential services, in-home care, case management and other supportive programs. We have ambitious standards and go above and beyond in our organization to set ourselves apart from the others.
Requirements
Residential Program Manager Qualifications:
Driver's license, current automobile insurance, and access to reliable transportation
At least one year of direct care experience working in a 245D licensed setting
Previous supervisory experience.
Experience using Therap
Meet one of the following DHS Program Coordinator Standards:
possess a baccalaureate degree in a field related to human services, education, or health and one year of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older, or equivalent work experience providing care or education to vulnerable adults or children;
possess an associate degree in a field related to human services, education, or health and two years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older, or equivalent work experience providing care or education to vulnerable adults or children;
possess a diploma in a field related to human services, education, or health from an accredited postsecondary institution and three years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older or equivalent work experience providing care or education to vulnerable adults or children; or
possess a minimum of 50 hours of education and training related to human services and disabilities; and
possess four years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older under the supervision of a staff person who meets the qualifications identified.
Preferred Qualifications:
3 years of direct care experience in a 245D licensed setting
2 years of supervisory experience in a 245D licensed setting
Knowledge of the basic skills used in DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy)
Experience working with individuals with RAD, PTSD, FASD, Bipolar Disorder, and Borderline Personality Disorder
Locations Available:
Champlin
Requirements:
Residential Program Manager Qualifications:
Driver's license, current automobile insurance, and access to reliable transportation
At least one year of direct care experience working in a 245D licensed setting
Previous supervisory experience.
Experience using Therap
Meet one of the following DHS Program Coordinator Standards:
possess a baccalaureate degree in a field related to human services, education, or health and one year of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older, or equivalent work experience providing care or education to vulnerable adults or children;
possess an associate degree in a field related to human services, education, or health and two years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older, or equivalent work experience providing care or education to vulnerable adults or children;
possess a diploma in a field related to human services, education, or health from an accredited postsecondary institution and three years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older or equivalent work experience providing care or education to vulnerable adults or children; or
possess a minimum of 50 hours of education and training related to human services and disabilities; and
possess four years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older under the supervision of a staff person who meets the qualifications identified.
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Salesforce Certified - Program Manager (Financial Cloud)
Program director job in Minneapolis, MN
Salesforce certified with technology experienced PM are required here.
Provide technical expertise and leadership to a team dedicated to Salesforce technologies design and build activities (may be comprised of internal and/or vendor/contractor resources). Ensure activities are completed, validated, align with architectural objectives and requirements, and successfully deploy into the production environment. Provide mentorship to the team ensuring optimization of designs/solutions. Champion standard processes and procedures. Provide troubleshooting for development and test environment issues.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent relevant work experience.
8+ years of experience of progressive scope/impact/responsibility (including both hands-on and leadership roles) working with technologies.
Proven track record for delivering varying initiatives and driving execution.
Demonstrated experience and success in influencing, leading, and coaching without direct leadership responsibility.
Demonstrated reasoning and troubleshooting skills.
Demonstrated in-depth and hands on experience working with salesforce platform on configuration, customization (Lightning Components, Apex, Visualforce, SOQL, etc.), integration, security, administration and other core features.
Defined and delivered scalable technical solution architecture and integrated solution involving Salesforce clouds, preferably Financial Cloud.
Demonstrated an understanding of integrations with third party systems through a variety of integration patterns (ESB, Pub/Sub, Point to Point, Batch, Singleton, etc.) and Salesforce capabilities (Soap, Rest, Platform Events, Streaming APIs, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications:
Proven ability to communicate and articulate technical information across various organizational levels.
Experience working in geo-dispersed team environments.
Ability to negotiate or persuade others in moderately complex situations.
Director of Rollouts
Program director job in Shakopee, MN
LI Group is an end-to-end solution project management firm that specializes in large-scale rollouts, new store construction, fixture installations, and remodels. We combine warehousing, logistics, white glove delivery, installation, and construction to provide a more effective and efficient solution for our client's projects. LI Group offers a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where individuals can drive processes, problem solve, and grow.
As the Director of the Rollouts department, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Rollouts department, including managing large retail rollout projects from start to finish, handling the team's workload and performance, and being responsible for client relationship management. Your role will involve creating efficiencies and implementing strategies that contribute to revenue growth and cost reduction. You will ensure smooth execution and strategically shape processes to optimize and improve performance. You will be responsible for 6+ direct reports and work alongside the executive team for departmental decisions.
Responsibilities:
Provide leadership for the department by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones
Define project tasks, scope, timeline, and resource requirements
Full project life cycle ownership: Project manage all onboarding, estimating, negotiating, planning, scheduling, implementation, and execution of project tasks, client relations, scope of work changes, reporting, budget management, and deliverables for multiples project simultaneously. This would include both management of your own projects and overseeing the team's.
Assemble, train, and manage external subcontractors and installers
Create, maintain, and manage all project documentation, processes, and procedures
Set and continually manage day-to-day activities, billings, deadlines, as well as prioritizing workload and coverage within the department
Demonstrate financial acumen by creating and presenting reports defining project finances, budgets, progress, problems, and solutions
Participate and oversee project bidding and presenting to Executive team for approval
Identify and address issues to mitigate risk and make informed decisions in the best interest of the client and company
Proven ability to work in an ambiguous environment and cross-collaborate with other departments to achieve a common business objective
Provide updates to and work directly with other members of the leadership and executive team
Manage employee behavior, development, performance reviews, 1:1s, and hiring for the department
Ability to be on call and work nights & weekends when needed
Ability to travel multiple times a year for a few days at a time
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Minimum 4-year degree
7+ years' experience working as a Project Manager
5+ years' experience as a Project Manager in Rollouts, Retail Installation and/or Fixture Installations
3+ years' experience managing 5+ direct reports motivating and managing various project and program team sizes, including internal and external resources, while holding team accountable for project performance
3+ years' experience of managing high-end clients
Expert in financial acumen to effectively negotiate, drive margin, forecast, maintain project financials, and reporting
Ability to demonstrate leadership and professionalism, drive results & strategy, forward think, and solve problems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Interpersonal skills to contribute to and maintain a positive, collaborative, tight-knit culture within the team and company
Detailed knowledge of Microsoft products
Full Time Benefits:
Starting at $100,000/year
Hybrid work options
Potential profit sharing in the form of annual bonus
401k percentage match, automatically vested
Health, Dental, Voluntary Life, STD, and LTD
Strong vacation policy
Casual dress code
Program Manager II
Program director job in Plymouth, MN
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman's Weapons Systems sector is looking for a Manager, Programs Level II to support the Armament Systems/Ammunition organization/business unit located in Plymouth, MN.
The primary objective will be the delivery of all contractual requirements on cost and on schedule, while achieving all technical requirements and creating customer intimacy to support value creation strategies and actions.
Provides overall leadership of programs within the Advanced Ammunition Portfolio consisting of production and product development programs across multiple product lines. This portfolio consists of Airburst, Proximity, Guided and Advanced Ammunition Technology programs. Responsible for profitable and on-time execution of multiple production programs, capture of future international and domestic programs, progressing product capability and product design for manufacturing improvements. Responsible for leading partners and our program team to manage the cost, schedule and technical performance of company programs or subsystems of major programs. Participates in the negotiation of contract and contract changes. Coordinates the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract. Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules, identifies program problems and execute to meet financial objectives. Directs the work of employees assigned to the programs from technical, manufacturing and administrative areas.
Program Managers are responsible for leading all phases of the program life cycle from inception (proposal development) through startup, execution, and completion (contract closeout). Primary responsibilities are the management of cost, schedule, and technical performance of company programs or subsystems and include, but are not limited to:
Cultivating customer relationships and intimacy to develop further opportunities within the customer community
Develop and mentor Junior Program Managers and IPT resources
Developing new business opportunities through long term strategic planning, capture planning, and development of proposals and business plans
Establishing a program organization that effectively addresses customer requirements and incorporates the necessary internal and external sub-organizations
Leading and directing cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule and technical performance objectives.
Leading geographically distributed cross-functional IPTs
Measuring and reporting program performance
Delivering presentations to customers, executive management and other program stakeholders
Participating in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, specifications, operating budgets, schedule milestones, and key terms and conditions.
Establishing design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and test.
Creation, review and finalization of the program Statement of Work
Identification, distribution, tracking, and completion of program requirements
Establishment and management of the program and subordinate baselines
Development and adherence to budget baselines utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar cost & schedule control methodologies and tools
Identifying, allocating and managing program resources, including workforce planning
Managing suppliers to meet program objectives.
Adherence to all internal processes, policies, and applicable industry standards
Ensuring program team understands and adheres to contract scope, and manages change through control board activities
Development and adherence to master plans and schedules
Conducting thorough risk & opportunity management practices including identification, mitigation and realization
Desired Attributes:
Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to manage a project team daily and communicate effectively with segment leadership regarding status, awareness, and escalations
Ability to manage projects to specified milestones and established schedules
Ability to resolve disputes and negotiate with positive outcome while maintaining good relationships within the organization, specifically between peers and management
Ability to manage communications with stakeholders through organized processes to ensure that program information is defined, collected, shared, understood, stored and retrieved in a manner that effectively meets program and stakeholder needs
Ability to identify and address program impacts through a systematic, proactive approach to issue and problem resolution that identifies, communicates, monitors, and promptly resolves conflicts across all levels of the program
Ability to define proposal strategy, lead proposal teams, analyze and shape RFPs, produce and deliver winning proposals, effectively track and incorporate Review Team comments and findings, and manage post-proposal submittals (orals, finding responses)
Ability to address program uncertainty through an organized and analytical forward-looking approach that identifies risks and opportunities, determines appropriate handling plans, and manages, controls, and communicates risks and opportunities throughout the lifecycle of the program
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience OR a Master's degree and 6 years experience supporting U.S. Government contracts and customers and/or project management in other industries
8 years of experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as either a project lead, integrated program team lead or cost account manager
6 years of demonstrated success leading teams/and or organizations to achieve a common goal
Competency in Project Management skills and toolsets
Knowledge of pricing and proposals
Competent in standard Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook)
Experience leading complex new product development programs and transition to production programs
Must be a US Citizen and capable of obtaining a Secret security clearance level
Able to travel up to 25%
Preferred Qualifications:
A degree in a science, engineering, or a business program
Experience in the aerospace/defense industry or within the Department of Defense or NASA
PMP certification
Primary Level Salary Range: $153,800.00 - $230,800.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Auto-ApplyProgram Manager
Program director job in Bloomington, MN
Basic Qualifications
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 8 years relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years relevant experience to meet managerial expectations. Clearance Requirements:
Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities for this Position
General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a Program Manager within the Airborne Line of Business. The position provides an opportunity to enhance the performance and profitability of an organization that supports some of our nation's fundamental defense services. General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.
The position will require operational leadership, proposal support, customer interaction, growth initiatives and managing profit/loss. The Program Manager will be assigned a program or part of a program that includes: concept, proposal, design, development, integration, production and support of airborne electronic solutions for various Department of Defense platforms. We are a trusted provider of ruggedized open architecture mission and display processors and computers, scalable stores management systems, multi-level security solutions and sensor processing solutions. As an integral part of the leadership team, a vital responsibility is the achievement of financial operating goals through effective management of a profit and loss center. The candidate must be able to develop strong collaborative relationships with key stakeholders and customers. A commitment to customer satisfaction with the ability to deal with internal and external clients in high pressure situations within a dynamic environment is critical.
The Program Manager will work with the Business Segment Director to provide leadership within a matrix organization. Major functions are matrixed across all of GDMS. The Program Manager will be expected to leverage the matrixed capabilities across the organization to maximize the effectiveness for their project. The Program Manager is accountable for the overall execution of the project and will work to establish project baselines, monitor performance against the baseline, drive the implementation of technical solution, support change proposals and new business opportunities, and help achieve customer growth to ensure the project achieves its commitments at all levels. The Program Manager is responsible for ensuring successful program execution from the team and is expected to have a high-level of proficiency in applicable technical and financial concepts as well as communications up and down the organization. The Program Manager must have demonstrated and relevant experience working with both internal and external customers, delivering complex systems and solutions.
As aspiring leaders, General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) believes there are several enabling behaviors which will influence your success. These behaviors will also serve as leading indicators of likely success (or difficulty), and will be used by your manager in evaluating your performance and growth as a leader, and will serve to build trust from your teams, your customer, and the organization. These behaviors are:
Develop yourself
Develop others
Be a team player
Communicate effectively
Develop and sustain the relationships you need to be successful
Shape culture and positively impact the morale, motivation, and engagement of those around you
Operate at the right level and deliver on your commitments
Think and act strategically
Confront reality
Take reasonable, managed risks
It is expected the successful candidate will utilize these tenets so they can build on their own essential skills and traits.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:
Uses proposal plans and strategies to develop, define, and implement cohesive, integrated program, subcontractor, and material plans that achieve overall current and long term objectives of the program, business unit, and division
Develops WBS and WBS dictionary as baseline for scope definition and effective integrated cost/schedule management of the project
Authorizes the work, organizes interdepartmental activities, and tracks work accomplished to baseline plans to ensure rate of work completion is sufficient to meet schedules
Conducts reviews to drill down into issues on projects, identify risks, develop corrective actions, and communicate issues, impacts and corrective actions to project teams
Works with the engineering and operations team to ensure appropriate alignment of resources to attain project goals
Forecasts project completion as required based on cost and schedule performance trends
Supports customers on technical questions regarding the project
Leads team to identify and quantify risks and opportunities; leads risk mitigation / opportunity capture activities
Prepares and presents program status to leadership and external customers
Balances project plans, risks, and opportunities with executable strategies to meet technical requirements and budgets
Identifies scope changes and develops project positions for equitable cost and schedule adjustments
Responsible for the profit and loss of projects
Develops and executes proposal plans and strategies
Supports/develops customer relationships and develops new business within the market/project
Supports/develops negotiation plans
Supports/leads customer negotiations for projects
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to negotiate win-win solutions
Proficient knowledge of company products, competitive products and services
Proficient knowledge of target customer markets
Outstanding relationship management
Technical understanding of product(s)
Proficient knowledge of work estimating, allocation, scheduling, and authorization
Required to implement Earned Value Management System (EVMS) for the assigned project
Ability to use proposal plans and strategies to implement executable, cohesive program plans
Ability to develop and implement a product-oriented WBS and WBS Dictionary
Proficient understanding of basic philosophy of program schedules, risk areas, slack time, and critical path
Proficient ability to generate cohesive project plans
Proficient ability to track work accomplished to baseline plans to ensure rate of work completion is sufficient to meet schedules
Proficient ability to identify issues, track progress, and follow through on effective corrective actions based on data analysis and trends
Proficient ability to understand and analyze project financial data
Ability to evaluate quality of work product to ensure satisfaction of customer requirements
Proficient understanding of the fundamentals of risk and opportunity management and ability to apply them to projects
Proficient ability to lead teams in matrix organization to achieve schedule, cost, and technical performance objectives
Ability to communicate clearly, both written and verbal
Ability to make sound, proactive decisions
Ability to develop and execute proposal plans and strategies
Proficient understanding of value propositions and ability to make effective trades within project trade spaces
Skilled in the development and implementation of project strategy and tactics
Proficient in MS Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
May be required to travel
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Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $168,350.00 - USD $182,000.00 /Yr. Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Auto-ApplyDirector of Nursing-Birth Center at Regions Hospital
Program director job in Saint Paul, MN
Established in 1872, Regions Hospital is a private, not-for-profit organization. The hospital provides health care services in St. Paul and its surrounding communities, as well as for patients who come from throughout Minnesota, western Wisconsin and other Midwestern states. Regions is part of the HealthPartners family of care. Our mission & vision Our mission is to improve health and well-being in partnership with our members, patients and community. Our vision: health as it could be, affordability as it must be, through relationships built on trust and service for all.
Job Description
Regions Hospital, a level 1 Trauma Center in St. Paul, MN is seeking a dynamic Director of Nursing for our Birth Center. Come be a part of something great and Make Good Happen!
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Vice President of Patient Care Services/Vice President of Operations, the Director of Nursing is responsible to ensure quality patient care while improving patient safety and medical error reduction that meets the financial targets of the inpatient nursing department. Accountable for strategic, financial and operational success of assigned patient care areas and programs. Develops a culture of continual improvement in quality and patient safety, seeking excellence in patient outcomes and minimizing hazards and harm that may result from the processes of care. Integrates educational experts at the bedside to ensure easy access for patient care and multidisciplinary staff members. Collaborates with appropriate departments in promoting “Best Care Best Experience” for patients and families.
Qualifications
Education:
Graduation from an accredited program of nursing. Masters degree in nursing, business,
health care administration, health science or the behavioral sciences, i.e. psychology, sociology required.
Experience:
Five (5) years in nursing with at least three (3) years in health care management and/or two (2) years quality improvement, case management and/or utilization review. Must have previous experience working as a leader in a Birth Center.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required at Entry:
Knowledge of management theory and practice.
Knowledge of PI theory, processes and tools.
Knowledge of care management principles processes and
tools.
Ability to use PI processes to improve outcomes.
Ability in system and program development.
Ability to critically think and establish appropriate
priorities.
Ability to prioritize work, manage time effectively and
work independently.
Ability to lead and facilitate groups.
Ability to problem solve and use analytical skills.
Ability to communicate clearly, in a timely manner,
both orally, in writing and in presentations.
Skill in use of computer technology and database management,
Microsoft Office.
Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective
working relationships with all levels of staff, physicians and other
disciplines, patients, family members, general public and external
agencies.
Skilled in budgeting, setting targets for clinical and
business outcomes and executing action plans to achieve targets.
Skilled in analyzing data and ability to use data to
make data based decisions.
Skilled in strategic planning and implementation.
Licensure/Registration/ Certification:
Licensed as a registered nurse by the State of Minnesota.
ANCC Certification in Nurse Executive or other relevant certification preferred.
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Additional Information
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender
identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Program Manager Community Education - School Age Care Program and Four Year Old Early Learning Program
Program director job in Maple Grove, MN
Administration-Nonlicensed/Management I-M
Job Posting: Manager, Community Education
Location: Educational Service Center, 11200 93rd Ave N, Maple Grove, MN 55369 (with support across multiple school sites)
Hours: Full-Time, 12-Month, Exempt, 260/261 Days Typical hours are 8:00-4:30pm M-F
About Us
Osseo Area Schools' Community Education programs provide students with high-quality learning opportunities beyond the traditional school day. Programs include Kidstop, Four Star Express, and Blast, serving a diverse population of students across multiple elementary school sites. Our mission is to inspire and prepare each and every scholar with the confidence, courage, and competence to achieve their dreams, contribute to community, and engage in a lifetime of learning.
The Manager, Community Education is a key leadership role within the department, responsible for the strategic and operational management of multiple programs. This position ensures programs are high-quality, accessible, and aligned with district goals while supporting staff development, student success, and family engagement.
We are committed to creating an enriching, caring, safe, and equitable environment where all feel valued and supported. We welcome and celebrate diversity, culture, and perspective, fostering an inclusive environment free of judgment. Our programs prioritize safety, respect, and equity, ensuring that every individual, regardless of abilities, ethnicities, genders, or religious beliefs, can thrive and contribute meaningfully to our community.
Position Summary
The Manager, Community Education plans, develops, and evaluates Community Education programs in collaboration with staff and stakeholders. This role oversees program operations, staffing, and budget management while fostering innovation, quality improvement, and community partnerships. The Manager provides strategic and performance leadership, supervises program staff, and ensures compliance with all district policies and childcare regulations.
This position is ideal for someone with experience in community education, school-age care, or youth development programs, and a passion for leading teams, enhancing programs, and engaging diverse communities.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct Supervision:
Site Supervisors (3-4 positions)
Additional staff as assigned
Indirect Supervision:
Educational Support Professionals (40-70 employees)
Instructors (Kidstop/Four Star Express, 10-20 employees)
The Manager provides guidance, coaching, and performance evaluations for direct reports and supports program staff in achieving operational and student success goals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership (20%)
Align Community Education programs with the district's mission and core values.
Participate in district initiatives, committees, and task forces.
Develop and communicate a shared vision for assigned program areas.
Conduct program assessments, prepare reports, and implement improvements.
Develop training materials and supervise building supervisors.
Performance Leadership (25%)
Build staff capacity and apply technical expertise to enhance program effectiveness.
Supervise, mentor, and evaluate staff, including providing timely feedback.
Lead delegation of tasks and responsibilities to ensure efficient workflow.
Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training staff, including summer and school year employees.
Provide on-call or on-site support for program staff as needed.
Management (20%)
Administer/monitor program budgets, monitor staffing ratios, and ensure fiscal accountability.
Ensure compliance with district policies, state childcare regulations, and permitting systems.
Implement data management systems and oversee program reporting and documentation.
Interpersonal Skills (15%)
Maintain visibility and accessibility within the organization and programs.
Communicate effectively with staff, families, and community partners.
Build relationships with diverse stakeholders and manage conflicts professionally.
Represent the district in community engagement, partnerships, and program initiatives.
Professionalism (20%)
Model ethical behavior, confidentiality, and adaptability.
Promote professional development and growth for self and staff.
Support marketing, outreach, and promotional efforts for Community Education programs.
Foster inclusive, culturally responsive environments.
Other Duties:
Perform other duties as assigned that support the mission and operations of Community Education and District.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Community Education, Education, Youth Development, Early Childhood, Human Development, Adult Education, or a related field (required).
Minimum of 3 years of relevant programming experience.
0-1 year of supervisory experience.
Experience in public school and/or community-based programming is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Expertise in community education programming and school-age care.
Skilled in staff development, coaching, and evaluation.
Experience in recruitment, hiring, and staff management.
Budget management, data analysis, and fiscal accountability skills.
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills.
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
Proficiency in computers and program management systems.
Commitment to continuous professional growth and program quality.
Salary Range: $91,841 - $114,227 + benefits
FLSA Status: Exempt
Bargaining Unit: Management Personnel I-M
Reports To: Coordinator of Community Education
Workday Program Manager
Program director job in Minneapolis, MN
The Workday Program Manager is a member of Slalom's Enterprise Business Applications team, working in partnership with our clients to ensure maximum value out of their Workday investment. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Program Manager to help lead comprehensive, full-platform Workday deployments, covering both Human Capital Management (HCM) and Financials (FINS) modules. This is a critical role that requires a strategic thinker with a strong consulting background, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep understanding of Workday solutions and program management strategies. The ideal candidate will also have a strong understanding of client business drivers and the ability to translate client requests into thoughtful and value-driven solutions, driving clarity for internal teams and client stakeholders.
This role may be based in any of our Slalom US based office locations.
What You'll Do:
* Lead Program Delivery: Oversee the end-to-end delivery of Workday implementations, managing scope, timeline, resources, and budget across all HCM and Financials workstreams. Leverage appropriate tools and techniques to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
* Client Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for client stakeholders, building strong relationships, and ensuring client satisfaction and alignment of business goals to objectives.
* Project Planning and Execution: Develop and manage project plans, timelines, budgets, risks, and resources to ensure successful client delivery. Ensure the highest quality of delivery by adhering to best practices, Slalom delivery standards, and continuously seeking improvement opportunities.
* Strong Team Building: Promote a culture of trust and cooperation by facilitating effective communication and collaboration among team members. Provide guidance and mentorship to project team members to foster a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and empowers team members to take risks and meaningfully contribute to project success.
* Cross-functional leadership: Oversee consultants to ensure cohesive delivery related to configuration, testing, and deployment activities. Coordinate efforts across multiple teams (incl. technical, functional, change, and client) to ensure seamless project execution.
* Risk Management: Identify potential risks and collaborate with the delivery team to develop mitigation strategies to proactively address challenges and drive clarity and stakeholder alignment.
* Be an Expert: Stay current with Workday product updates, industry trends, and competitive landscape to continuously enhance solution offerings. Provide expert guidance on best practices and emerging trends in deployment governance to clients.
* Sales Support: Support pre-sales activities such as RFP responses and sales leads. Participate in client presentations to articulate the proposed solution and address questions.
* One Slalom: Collaborate across Slalom practices and offices to deliver a holistic and coordinated solution.
* Travel: Ability to travel up to 25%, as needed.
What You'll Bring
* 5+ years of Workday implementation experience, with proven, deep expertise in leading and managing delivery across HCM and Financials functional areas.
* 8+ years of program management experience.
* Knowledge of Workday HCM and Financials modules, including best practices for deployment, Workday methodologies, and project and program management tools (e.g., program and project plans, RACI, RAID, status reporting, etc.).
* Proven experience in a consulting role, ideally within Workday implementations or similar ERP systems.
* Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including sales, delivery, and product management.
* Executive presence and ability to effectively and clearly communicate and manage executive-level stakeholder relationships, driving alignment and clarity.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels, including through presentation.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with track record of delivering quality, innovative solutions.
* Ability to see around corners thinking about both the big picture and individual needs to help anticipate and mitigate project risks and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
* Workday EM/PM certification required. Workday HCM and/or Financials certification preferred.
* Proven ability to estimate Workday project scope and timeline accurately.
* Willingness to travel as required.
About Us
Slalom is a purposeled, global business and technology consulting company. From stratey to implementation, our approach is fiercely human. In six countries and 43 markets, we deeply understand our customers-and their customers-to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact. Backed by close partnerships with over 400 leading technology providers, our 10,000+ strong team helps people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all. We're honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, including being one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For seven years running. Learn more at slalom.com.
Compensation and Benefits
Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.
Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this role, we are hiring at the following levels and salary ranges:
* All other locations:
* Principal: $122,000-$189,000
* East Bay, San Francisco, Silicon Valley:
* Principal: $145,000-$225,000
* San Diego, Los Angeles, Orange County, Seattle, Boston, Houston, New Jersey, New York City, Washington DC, Westchester:
* Principal: $133,000-$206,000
In addition, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.
We will accept applicants until December 15, 2025 or until the position is filled.
We are committed to pay transparency and compliance with applicable laws. If you have questions or concerns about the pay range or other compensation information in this posting, please contact us at: ********************.
EEO and Accommodations
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining highly qualified talent who empower our innovative teams through unique perspectives and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team or contact ****************************** if you require accommodations during the interview process.
Easy ApplyEarly Learning Program Supervisor
Program director job in Saint Louis Park, MN
Title: Early Learning Program Supervisor DBM Classification: C44/Grade 15 Department: Community Education Salary Range: $70,976 - $98,518 Employee Group: Supervisor/Manager Reports to: Manager, Children, Youth, & Family Services FTE/ FLSA Status: 1.00-12-Months- Exempt
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the direction of the Manager, the Early Childhood Program Supervisor at Central Early Learning Center (CELC) will lead early learning programs, including ECFE, preschool (half-day and preschool enrichment), early childhood screening, and outreach. Responsibilities include recruiting, supervising, and training staff; developing and implementing processes and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance; program planning and curriculum delivery; conducting program observations to assess training needs; managing contracts and budgets; and fostering family and community engagement through proactive outreach and collaboration.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Leadership and Supervision
* Supervise, mentor, and evaluate early learning staff, including Community Education Educators, Paraprofessionals, Lead Non-Licensed Teachers, Early Childhood Screening Nurse, and Front Desk Administrative Assistants, ensuring alignment with district policies and program goals.
* Lead recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and performance management processes for non-licensed staff, fostering a high-performance team culture.
* Provide consistent guidance and support to staff, ensuring effective delivery of early learning programs.
Professional Development & Evaluation
* Co-lead the planning and implementation of professional development programs, enhancing staff capabilities and program effectiveness.
* Oversee the EL/ECFE Vector training, tracking, and Parent Aware Professional Development systems to ensure staff maintain required qualifications and competencies.
* Facilitate CARE Team support for Early Learning referrals, promoting inclusive practices.
Program Coordination & Curriculum Planning
* Oversee the development of the early childhood screening schedule, early learning calendar, coordinating class schedules, registration, and marketing efforts to ensure program accessibility and engagement.
* Lead curriculum planning and implementation, ensuring the CELC scope and sequence aligns with best practices and regulatory standards.
* Guide the use of TS Gold assessment tools to monitor child progress and inform instructional decisions.
* Represent CELC in the Early Learning Data Team, ensuring continuous program improvement through data analysis and application.
Family and Community Engagement
* Partner with CELC leadership to plan and deliver family and community events/activities, fostering strong relationships and community involvement.
* Lead the development and distribution of the weekly Early Learning Communicator newsletter, ensuring timely and relevant communication with families.
* Support and represent the program during monthly Early Learning Parent Advisory Council (ELPAC) meetings, advocating for program needs and ensuring alignment with family interests.
* Collaborate with lead teachers to co-lead Heritage Month programming, celebrating diversity and promoting cultural awareness.
* In partnership with the Manager, cultivate and sustain community partnerships to expand programming, share resources, and enhance family support.
Operations & Safety
* Lead emergency preparedness and safety planning for CELC, ensuring a safe environment for students, staff, and families.
* Maintain consistent communication with the Manager and Executive Director of Community Education, ensuring smooth operations and alignment with organizational goals.
* Collaborate with the Early Childhood Special Education Lead and Kids Place Preschool Supervisor to address program needs, share responsibilities, and coordinate events.
Budgeting & Compliance
* Collaborate with the manager on budgeting and fiscal planning to ensure efficient resource allocation and program sustainability.
* Monitor and adjust program goals and budgets to align with evolving needs and regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance with district and state guidelines.
Professional Development and Advocacy
* Actively participate in state, regional, and local early childhood education organizations to maintain professional expertise and stay current with industry trends.
* Advocate for early childhood education and family services within the district and broader community, ensuring the needs of families are effectively represented.
Other Duties
* Perform additional duties as assigned to support the overall success of the early learning programs and CELC operations.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
* Knowledge of concepts, principles, and philosophy of lifelong learning, public education, and the relationship of community education to K-12 programming.
* Knowledge of community resources and organizations within the community.
* Applying supervisory theories and practices in delegating, monitoring, evaluating, and training program coordinators, support personnel, and contract instructional personnel.
* Planning, evaluating, implementing, coordinating, and arranging for enrichment programs, activities, events, or services.
* Scheduling, coordinating, and managing the appropriate use and oversight of District facilities.
* Applying public relations theories and techniques in promoting, advertising, and informing the community of programs, facility use, and services.
* Applying bookkeeping and administrative functions required in monitoring budgets, purchasing materials, and documenting program functions, activities, participation, fees, expenses, accounting for grant funds, and the like.
* Use judgment and discretion when handling problems and issues, in accordance with the district and department policies and procedures.
* Using computers, related software applications, and general office equipment, e.g., copiers, facsimiles, and phones.
* Communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, the general public, etc., sufficient to exchange or convey information, speak before groups and make presentations, receive work direction, market programs, address, negotiate, or resolve issues/conflicts appropriately.
* Developing, motivating, and fostering collaborative relationships and/or programs both inside and outside of the organization. Interactions are frequently with District staff, community members, advisory council members, District managers, and representatives of other agencies or organizations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities this job requires include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
* The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
* Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Education, Early Childhood Education, or a related area. Master's Degree preferred.
* Requires at least three (3) years of experience developing, implementing, supervising, or coordinating early learning or family education programs.
* Parent Education, Early Childhood, or Elementary Teaching License is preferred.
* Experience working with individuals with special needs is preferred.
BENEFIT INFORMATION
St. Louis Park Schools provides a comprehensive benefits package for employees working 20 or more hours per week. Key benefits include:
* Health and Dental Insurance
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care expenses
* Life Insurance
* Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
* Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
The cost of benefits varies based on the employee group and full-time equivalent (FTE) status. For detailed information, including specific benefits and associated costs, please refer to the applicable group or bargaining unit contract Employment Contracts.
Senior Program Officer, Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Program director job in Minneapolis, MN
Job Description: Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems Since its founding, McKnight's Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems (CRFS) has committed more than $166 million in grantmaking to further collaborative crop research among smallholder farmers, leading local researchers, and development practitioners.
Currently, grants support regionally-based research projects that are grouped into three communities of practice (CoPs) in the Andes, West Africa, and East and Southern Africa with leadership provided by regional consultants in collaboration with the Foundation team.
The team also manages a portfolio of multi-region cross-cutting grants that fund research methods support, cutting-edge innovations, and collective action and global thought leadership to influence food systems transformation through research norms and agendas, funding flows, and supportive policies for agroecological food systems.
Two intertwined strategies, one regional and one global, advance this goal.
We believe that by bridging grounded knowledge and initiatives to global and cross-national processes, we will increase the likelihood that agroecological transformation will be supported by global funding flows, policies, and research norms and agendas.
Strategy 1: Accelerate local and regional food systems transformation by scaling co-created agroecological knowledge and practice.
Strategy 2: Influence global and cross-national funding flows, policies, and research norms and agendas to enable agroecological transformation.
Find out more here.
The Role The Senior Program Officer position offers a rare leadership opportunity in the arena of agroecological, farmer-centered transdisciplinary research.
Serving as the CRFS team lead on agroecological science, the Senior Program Officer will work at the cutting edge of transdisciplinary agroecological solutions and cultivate a global portfolio of research projects and related investments focused on creating equitable and sustainable options for smallholder farmers and food systems.
A member of the McKnight Foundation's CRFS program team based in Minneapolis, the Senior Program Officer reports to the CRFS Program Director.
Working in close collaboration with the Minnesota-based CRFS team, grantees, regional consultants, and partners around the world, the CRFS team develops strategic responses to food systems, climate, and equity challenges.
Key Responsibilities Building relationships, leading strategy, nurturing an ecosystem of systems change action.
Identify strategic priorities, gaps, and opportunities to advance changemaking in program areas through the lens of equity, inclusion, and belonging.
Serve as point person for one or more key high-level partnerships, including intermediary partners, regrantors, and/or major grantees.
Mentor and develop Program Officers in core area(s) of expertise, related to both content and philanthropic capacities.
Foundation Grantmaking and operations.
Provide leadership for one or more programmatic strategies, including setting strategic direction and manage a portfolio of existing, multi-year grants that support ecological, farmer-centered transdisciplinary research and nurture new investment opportunities in partnership with regional teams.
Working in close collaboration with the program director and CRFS team, advise on program strategy development.
Collaborate in the review of grant requests, funding recommendations, and grant reports for team and board approval.
Inform the process with agroecological transdisciplinary scientific expertise and experience, particularly in the areas of soil health, ecological pest and disease management, agrobiodiversity, and circular economy.
Ensure that grantmaking principles and program practices align with Foundation values and operating principles.
Identify and guide potential grantees through the foundation's proposal process, including its compliance-related procedures and financial controls.
Contribute to the areas of soil health, ecological pest and disease management, agrobiodiversity and circular economy Contribute to the development and connection strategy across portfolios or programs and influence foundation strategy more broadly.
Leading changemaking actions.
Lead and support changemaking through system changes, convening, collaboration, and networking among grantees and other relevant peer organizations, including collective learning, joint campaigns and initiatives, coalition building, and networking across different programs.
Contribute to program evaluation/guide learning and strategy related to subject matter expertise and contribute to program innovation and evolution.
PartnershipsActively collaborate with global consultant team, existing grantees, and new prospects to learn from current work, explore emerging opportunities, course-correct when needed, and build new concepts.
Track trends and evolutions in changemaking, identifying for the foundation's grantmaking and changemaking initiatives.
Foster and maintain relationships with academic and research institutions, nonprofits/NGOs, foundations, farmer organizations, advocacy organizations,, policymakers, funders, networks, and other groups working on similar issues to lead changemaking efforts.
Actively engage in grantee convenings to support and advance regional communities of practice individually and collectively.
Represent the Foundation in relevant forums to amplify the program's impact and share learnings through public speaking and publishing.
Communications & OperationsFacilitate CRFS knowledge management to support use of data and information to document impact and advance learning and adaptation.
Manage strategic and tactical program communications, in coordination with McKnight communications team and consultants, to ensure a steady cadence of program activity, learning and accomplishments reach varied audiences (transformation, global consultant team, and key internal and external, domestic and global) through regular e-communications, relationship-building, conferences and summits, reports, presentations, publications, and website stakeholders.
Contribute and collaborate with the leadership team to develop the focus of the annual leadership team meeting and with the regional teams and community of practice activities on annual priorities.
In partnership with internal and external communications teams, manage strategic and tactical program communications related to strategies, ensuring timely and effective execution.
Responsible for strategically supervising regional teams to contribute to impact aligned with goals and strategies in consultation with the Program Director.
Working across programs and with our amplifying functions: Grants & Program Operations, Learning, and Communications.
Partner with the program director, program team members, and colleagues working across programs and the enterprise to develop strategy, grantmaking, and evaluation plans.
Partners with the program and grants associate in the grants administrative process by composing and processing grant-related documents, including financial review and due diligence, and correspondence in a timely fashion.
Work closely with members of the investments, operations, and communications teams on cross-functional projects such as budgeting and data sharing.
Partner with learning to develop grantee learning plans and measure progress, incorporating knowledge from grantmaking experience into program activities and sharing learning across the program team.
In collaboration with the program director, ensure the team is operating effectively with clear and consistent communications, meetings are well-prepped and facilitated, important decision points are identified, made and followed up on, as designated by the program director.
Leader in the field of philanthropy, representing the foundation in sector space.
Represent McKnight by participating in and attending community meetings and convenings, program-related meetings, field visits, and informal gatherings, including domestic and/or international travel as required, including standing in for the program director or president as needed.
Identify opportunities for innovation in the grantmaking space, exploring new approaches, including equity-centered grantmaking processes, non-traditional types of support, and other continuous adaptations to grantmaking in the program focus area to enhance existing strategies and strengthen external networks.
Maintain current information about local, regional, national, and (if applicable) international activities related to the Foundation's changemaking interests across McKnight.
In addition to the program director, serve as the principal point of contact related to engagement with McKnight Foundation institutional leadership and governance (president, board, board liaisons, program advisory panels, etc.
) Participate in Foundation-wide meetings and events.
Attend and actively participate in integrated program team, staff meetings, and retreats.
Participate in cross-functional work groups as appropriate.
Support diversity, equity, and belonging commitments.
Ideal Candidate Profile McKnight seeks individuals who demonstrate an unwavering commitment to agroecological, farmer-centered research.
You share the belief that empowering local communities across the globe to grow nutritious food, locally and sustainably, is the most effective way to reverse the failures of our current global food system.
You are committed to applying your agroecological and transdisciplinary science expertise to supporting a collaborative model of agroecological systems research to strengthen the capacity of farmer groups, researchers, development organizations and scientists to shift agricultural research towards holistic outcomes, equity and regenerative solutions.
The ideal candidate brings the understanding that to achieve meaningful impact, the work spans research, practice, and systems change.
The successful candidate is an innovative thinker and change agent who sees the possibilities for transformation in the field of agroecological research.
You are a learner at heart doing your best work in partnership with others, opting for ideas and solutions that emerge from authentic collaboration.
Highly desired are individuals who have the agility and humility to play multiple roles simultaneously: thought partner, expert/coach, leader/learner, visionary/implementer.
It is essential that candidates demonstrate the intellectual energy and creativity required to view issues and challenges from multiple perspectives.
The Senior Program Officer possesses the cultural competency to diplomatically navigate diverse international contexts and multi-national stakeholder groups.
You are able to readily discern what is unique about each context and connect dots where there are common themes and learnings to be shared.
This is challenging and complex work, so an adaptive style that allows you to thrive in ambiguity and maintain a bias toward action that keeps the program on the cutting edge is essential.
An agroecological scientist who can toggle between the intellectual rigors of the hard science, smallholder farmer realities in the Global South and the administrative demands of a program officer juggling a portfolio of grants, relationships, and related team responsibilities will thrive in this role.
It is also critical that candidates truly understand the dynamics of holding privilege and power in a funder role and demonstrate the aptitude to co-create trusting relationships across the difference.
McKnight Foundation is a learning organization, and successful candidates are naturally curious, lifelong learners who readily delve into new topics and issue areas.
You will embrace the opportunities to explore ways to align the global work with learnings generated by McKnight's domestic programs (for example, Midwest Climate & Energy) and are personally committed to participating in the Foundation's effort to integrate justice and equity into all facets of its work.
Minimum Education and ExperiencePh.
D in agroecological science or related discipline and seven (7) years of related full-time professional work experience relevant to the program focus area or a combination of equivalent experience and training.
Experience in and with a foundation, nonprofit, or government field is preferred.
English language fluency is required, and preference will be given to those who also maintain fluency in French, Spanish, Portuguese, or other second language relevant to the regions where the program is active.
Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to work effectively and collaboratively across the organization, sectors, and cultures.
Ability to work collaboratively and respectfully with a variety of people and groups, particularly nonprofit organizations, community leaders, governmental organizations, and research institutions or universities.
Demonstrates an understanding of how financial information can be used to determine the health of an organization.
Ability to make sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
Demonstrated ability to lead through complexity on internal and external projects and initiatives to drive change.
Ability to develop people to meet their career goals and organization's goals.
Ability to adapt approach and demeanor to match the shifting demands of different situations.
Ability to analyze, question and identify key issues and use data to support conclusions.
Ability to view issues and challenges from multiple dimensions and apply intellectual energy and creativity.
Ability to prepare clearly written summaries and analysis.
Ability to engage others and influence shared outcomes.
Knowledge of governance and operations of nonprofit organizations.
Ability to communicate effectively interpersonally and in group presentations.
Ability to handle heavy workload and meet deadlines.
Approach to work on diversity, equity, and inclusion with courage and optimism, understanding DEI requires sustained commitment.
Foundation-wide CompetenciesCollaborates, Communicates Effectively, Manages Complexity, Build Networks, Being Resilient, Drives Results, Strategic Mindset, Instills TrustWorking Conditions and Physical EffortWork is normally performed in an office work environment with very little physical effort required.
There are frequent off-site meetings required.
There are frequent evening meetings or events required.
Some national travel is required.
Regular operation of normal office machines (computer, copier, and fax) is required.
Lift objects up to 15 lbs.
, such as file boxes and other office equipment.
This opportunity is a full-time, exempt position based in Minneapolis, MN.
The salary for the Senior Program Officer is $161,256.
80 per year.
To Apply Please apply for this position using the online application form on McKnight's website and submit your resume and cover letter as two different documents through the form.
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Clinical Faculty, Assistant Director of the MA Program - Graduate Psychology
Program director job in Minneapolis, MN
We are excited to announce that the Graduate School of Professional Psychology (GSPP) within the Morrison Family College of Health at the University of St. Thomas has an opening for a Clinical Faculty member to become an Assistant Director of the MA Program in Counseling Psychology.
This is a full-time, 9-month position with a preferred start date of September 1, 2026.
The Graduate School of Professional Psychology (GSPP) is housed within the interdisciplinary Morrison Family College of Health. The GSPP aims to train practitioner-scholars to integrate the science of psychology with self-reflective practice; think systemically and developmentally; and provide ethical, inclusive, and culturally sensitive services to advance the common good. The GSPP community is committed to providing a supportive learning environment that actively seeks and values diversity among its students, staff, and faculty. This includes diversity in cultures, values, and experiences; diversity in perspectives including theoretical models, “ways of knowing” and associated scholarly paradigms; and diversity in ways of healing and engaging in professional practice. Faculty, staff, and students in the GSPP strive to uphold a collegial and supportive culture.
Responsibilities:
Assist the Director of the MA Program with administrative responsibilities for effectively managing academic and training processes within the MA Program.
Work collaboratively with the Practicum & Student Engagement Specialist to:
assist students in securing a practicum site.
support practicum students while they complete their practica and meet program expectations.
continue to build professional working relationships with staff at the GSPP's approved practicum sites.
Engage with evolving teaching and learning tools to support student development, supervision, and clinical training.
Mentor and advise graduate students in both a practitioner-oriented MA Program and an APA-accredited practitioner-scholar doctoral program in Counseling Psychology.
Organize training and advocacy events that support diversity and health equity for communities that the GSPP serves.
Teach courses that are relevant to the candidate's interests and their expertise in the PsyD and/or MA programs.
Maintain a student-centered and GSPP team approach in identifying supportive solutions to student issues.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications:
The candidate will:
Have earned a doctoral degree (PsyD, PhD), (U.S. or foregin equivalent degree) from an APA-accredited Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or School Psychology program or from a related discipline
Be licensed (or licensed-eligible) as a psychologist in Minnesota
Be willing to attend on-campus meetings and events on a regular basis
Salary and Benefits
The University of St. Thomas offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits program, which includes:
Tuition remission benefits for employees, spouses, and dependents upon eligibility
A generous employer retirement contribution upon eligibility
Medical, dental, and vision options
Employer-paid disability, life, and AD&D benefits
Paid parental leave benefits
The salary range is for this position is $60,700 - $83,463.
The University of St. Thomas has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The specific salary offered will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information.
INSTITUTIONAL PROFILE
The mission of the Morrison Family College of Health (MFCOH) is to advance whole person health by preparing highly skilled and caring professionals who are culturally responsive, practice with ingenuity, and proactively advance health equity and social justice. Within the MFCOH, the academic units include the Graduate School of Professional Psychology, Department of Health and Exercise Science, Susan S. Morrison School of Nursing, and the School of Social Work. The Morrison Family College of Health's Vision, Mission, and Guiding Principles can be found at this website.
The University of St. Thomas is a dynamic, mission driven, urban university with over 9,000 students and 400 full time faculty. It is Minnesota's largest private university with eight schools and colleges, 150+ undergraduate majors/minors, and 55 graduate programs. In 2019, the Morrison Family College of Health became the newest addition to the institution's eight different schools and colleges. The GSPP is located on the campus of the University of St. Thomas in downtown Minneapolis, one of the nation's top 25 metro areas. U.S. News ranked Minneapolis and St. Paul as one of the most racially diverse U.S. cities. Learn more about life as a faculty member at St. Thomas as this website.
The University of St. Thomas embraces belonging and equal opportunity for all. Our convictions of dignity, diversity and personal attention call us to embody and champion an inclusive environment. The University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, or other protected characteristic. This commitment to inclusion and equal opportunity is consistent with our mission: Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good. A successful candidate will possess a commitment to the ideals of this mission.
HOW TO APPLY
After creating and submitting an applicant profile, you will taken to the job-specific application. Here you will be asked to copy/paste a cover letter (a letter of application), detailing your interest in the opportunity.
Curriculum Vitae (CV) in which the applicant will summarize their education, skills, teaching, and professional experience.
List of 3 names of people (and their corresponding contact information) who will act as professional references. Candidates will be notified via email before references are contacted.
Interest in this administrative opportunity
Teaching and/or training philosophy and experience
Professional practice
Past and present efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and future aspirations in support of DEI
Please do not upload any additional documents into the other available fields within the candidate profile. Additional application materials may be requested at a later date.
Questions about the position should be directed to the search committee co-chairs, Dr. Consuelo Cavalieri (*********************) and Dr. Tim Balke (********************).
Official job posting is available at *******************************
Auto-ApplyMental Health Program Manager (MHPD) * Up to $5000 sign on bonus *
Program director job in Maple Grove, MN
At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs.
With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life.
Job Description
In this exciting role you are responsible for the coordination and supervising one to two residential programs that specialize in supporting individuals with challenging behavioral and mental health needs. As a Mental Health Program Director your two key priorities include supervising and training of mental health specialists and ensuring all aspects of the program are developed, implemented, coordinated, and monitored to the highest degree possible.
Hours Worked:
Full-time organizational position (may be part-time within any given home). The MHPD's schedule must be flexible to accommodate various program, individuals, and staff needs.
The MHPD is always on-call, unless prior arrangements have been made for someone of comparable authority to receive emergency calls.
MHPD's are expected to ensure all direct service shifts in their programs are filled by staff who have met Dungarvin conditions of employment and have been adequately oriented and trained to perform their jobs. Occasionally, MHPD's will find it necessary to work direct service shifts, but such work should normally not exceed 16 hours per week. If a MHPD finds it is necessary to work more than 16 hours of direct service in any work week, he/she must notify his/her supervisor in advance, in accordance with Dungarvin Policy A-02: WAGE AND SALARY DETERMINATION. If notification cannot be made in advance the MHPD is expected to notify his/her supervisor as soon as possible.
If schedule adjustment is necessary, arrangements should be made with the director.
Starting Salary $65,000.00 - $66,787.50 annually *Listed salary range is based on experience level and may vary depending on an individuals skills and qualifications.
Qualifications
3 years of experience supervising programs that oversee services for people with behavioral and serious persistent mental health needs.
A four-year degree in behavioral science, or related field, preferred.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
Current auto liability insurance with reliable transportation
Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record
Designated Manager status per 245D licensing
Additional Information
You will receive:
$5,000, retention bonus
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for full-time employees
Supplemental Insurance
Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for full-time employees
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance for full-time employees
401 K plan with up to 3% employer match based on eligibility requirements
PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees
PTO Donation
Growth and Development Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program
National Brand Discounts
Pay Active - access up to 50% of your pay before payday
PAID training and orientation
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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12/20
Early Learning Program Supervisor
Program director job in Saint Louis Park, MN
Title:
Early Learning Program Supervisor
DBM Classification:
C44/Grade 15
Department:
Community Education
Salary Range:
$70,976 - $98,518
Employee Group:
Supervisor/Manager
Prepared Date:
December 2025
Reports to:
Manager, Children, Youth, & Family Services
FTE/ FLSA Status:
1.00-12-Months- Exempt
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the direction of the Manager, the Early Childhood Program Supervisor at Central Early Learning Center (CELC) will lead early learning programs, including ECFE, preschool (half-day and preschool enrichment), early childhood screening, and outreach. Responsibilities include recruiting, supervising, and training staff; developing and implementing processes and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance; program planning and curriculum delivery; conducting program observations to assess training needs; managing contracts and budgets; and fostering family and community engagement through proactive outreach and collaboration.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Leadership and Supervision
Supervise, mentor, and evaluate early learning staff, including Community Education Educators, Paraprofessionals, Lead Non-Licensed Teachers, Early Childhood Screening Nurse, and Front Desk Administrative Assistants, ensuring alignment with district policies and program goals.
Lead recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and performance management processes for non-licensed staff, fostering a high-performance team culture.
Provide consistent guidance and support to staff, ensuring effective delivery of early learning programs.
Professional Development & Evaluation
Co-lead the planning and implementation of professional development programs, enhancing staff capabilities and program effectiveness.
Oversee the EL/ECFE Vector training, tracking, and Parent Aware Professional Development systems to ensure staff maintain required qualifications and competencies.
Facilitate CARE Team support for Early Learning referrals, promoting inclusive practices.
Program Coordination & Curriculum Planning
Oversee the development of the early childhood screening schedule, early learning calendar, coordinating class schedules, registration, and marketing efforts to ensure program accessibility and engagement.
Lead curriculum planning and implementation, ensuring the CELC scope and sequence aligns with best practices and regulatory standards.
Guide the use of TS Gold assessment tools to monitor child progress and inform instructional decisions.
Represent CELC in the Early Learning Data Team, ensuring continuous program improvement through data analysis and application.
Family and Community Engagement
Partner with CELC leadership to plan and deliver family and community events/activities, fostering strong relationships and community involvement.
Lead the development and distribution of the weekly Early Learning Communicator newsletter, ensuring timely and relevant communication with families.
Support and represent the program during monthly Early Learning Parent Advisory Council (ELPAC) meetings, advocating for program needs and ensuring alignment with family interests.
Collaborate with lead teachers to co-lead Heritage Month programming, celebrating diversity and promoting cultural awareness.
In partnership with the Manager, cultivate and sustain community partnerships to expand programming, share resources, and enhance family support.
Operations & Safety
Lead emergency preparedness and safety planning for CELC, ensuring a safe environment for students, staff, and families.
Maintain consistent communication with the Manager and Executive Director of Community Education, ensuring smooth operations and alignment with organizational goals.
Collaborate with the Early Childhood Special Education Lead and Kids Place Preschool Supervisor to address program needs, share responsibilities, and coordinate events.
Budgeting & Compliance
Collaborate with the manager on budgeting and fiscal planning to ensure efficient resource allocation and program sustainability.
Monitor and adjust program goals and budgets to align with evolving needs and regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance with district and state guidelines.
Professional Development and Advocacy
Actively participate in state, regional, and local early childhood education organizations to maintain professional expertise and stay current with industry trends.
Advocate for early childhood education and family services within the district and broader community, ensuring the needs of families are effectively represented.
Other Duties
Perform additional duties as assigned to support the overall success of the early learning programs and CELC operations.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Knowledge of concepts, principles, and philosophy of lifelong learning, public education, and the relationship of community education to K-12 programming.
Knowledge of community resources and organizations within the community.
Applying supervisory theories and practices in delegating, monitoring, evaluating, and training program coordinators, support personnel, and contract instructional personnel.
Planning, evaluating, implementing, coordinating, and arranging for enrichment programs, activities, events, or services.
Scheduling, coordinating, and managing the appropriate use and oversight of District facilities.
Applying public relations theories and techniques in promoting, advertising, and informing the community of programs, facility use, and services.
Applying bookkeeping and administrative functions required in monitoring budgets, purchasing materials, and documenting program functions, activities, participation, fees, expenses, accounting for grant funds, and the like.
Use judgment and discretion when handling problems and issues, in accordance with the district and department policies and procedures.
Using computers, related software applications, and general office equipment, e.g., copiers, facsimiles, and phones.
Communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, the general public, etc., sufficient to exchange or convey information, speak before groups and make presentations, receive work direction, market programs, address, negotiate, or resolve issues/conflicts appropriately.
Developing, motivating, and fostering collaborative relationships and/or programs both inside and outside of the organization. Interactions are frequently with District staff, community members, advisory council members, District managers, and representatives of other agencies or organizations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities this job requires include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Education, Early Childhood Education, or a related area. Master's Degree preferred.
Requires at least three (3) years of experience developing, implementing, supervising, or coordinating early learning or family education programs.
Parent Education, Early Childhood, or Elementary Teaching License is preferred.
Experience working with individuals with special needs is preferred.
BENEFIT INFORMATION
St. Louis Park Schools provides a comprehensive benefits package for employees working 20 or more hours per week. Key benefits include:
Health and Dental Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care expenses
Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
The cost of benefits varies based on the employee group and full-time equivalent (FTE) status. For detailed information, including specific benefits and associated costs, please refer to the applicable group or bargaining unit contract Employment Contracts.
Program Supervisor
Program director job in Coon Rapids, MN
Together, Making a Difference Are you a compassionate and motivated leader looking to make a meaningful impact? We're seeking a Program Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations and staff at one of our day program locations supporting adults with disabilities. This role combines team leadership with hands-on engagement, ensuring clients receive high-quality care and meaningful experiences both onsite and in the community.
Team members at Opportunity Services (OS) work together to enrich the lives of our consumers and teach them to take pride in a job well done. At OS, we bring our consumers and business partners together to provide meaningful jobs and activities throughout communities to the individuals we serve. As part of our mission-driven organization, you'll play a vital role in creating a supportive, inclusive environment for both clients and staff. If you're ready to lead with purpose and make a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Hours and benefits of the Program Supervisor:
* The starting salary is $42,000-$50,000 per year based on previous experience and education.
* Typical hours are Monday to Friday from 7:00am-4:00pm
* Located in Coon Rapids, MN
Full-time position benefits also include:
* Medical Insurance - 100% of employee premiums paid by employer. Family coverage is also available.
* Dental, Vision, & Disability Insurance
* 10 Paid Holidays
* Paid Time Off
* Retirement Savings Bonus after 1 year escalating up to 5%. No employee match required!
* Retention bonuses at 90 days, 6 months, & annually thereafter. These bonuses get larger the longer you work here.
* Opportunities for Advancement
* Undergraduate and Graduate Tuition Reimbursement
* Student Loan Assistance
* Escalating Referral Bonuses
Basic responsibilities of the Program Supervisor:
* Provide daily direction and supervision to all direct reports
* Provide high quality interaction with clients in recreational activities, mealtimes, and other various activities on site and in the community
* Assist in client interaction through positive reinforcement, positive programming, engagement, and the use of alternative communication strategies
* Assist clients with all personal cares as their individual support needs dictate
* Assist in the transportation of clients using company vehicles
* Work with Regional Director to manage staff scheduling and time off
* Make recommendations to leadership relating to the hiring, promotion, and termination of staff in assigned area
* Facilitates and manages client annual meetings
* Organizes and facilitates monthly staff meetings and trainings
* Ensures facility is maintained, cleaned, and "show ready" at all times.
Candidate Requirements:
* Desire to work with adults with disabilities and/or behavioral needs
* Associate or Bachelor's degree highly preferred, but a combination of previous experience, college credits, and other certifications may be substituted.
* Ability to pass a DHS background check and a clean driving record
* Ability to bend, squat, kneel, torque, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, and reach above shoulders
Mental Health Program Manager (MHPD) * Up to $5000 sign on bonus *
Program director job in Maple Grove, MN
At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs.
With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life.
Job Description
In this exciting role you are responsible for the coordination and supervising one to two residential programs that specialize in supporting individuals with challenging behavioral and mental health needs. As a Mental Health Program Director your two key priorities include supervising and training of mental health specialists and ensuring all aspects of the program are developed, implemented, coordinated, and monitored to the highest degree possible.
Hours Worked:
Full-time organizational position (may be part-time within any given home). The MHPD's schedule must be flexible to accommodate various program, individuals, and staff needs.
The MHPD is always on-call, unless prior arrangements have been made for someone of comparable authority to receive emergency calls.
MHPD's are expected to ensure all direct service shifts in their programs are filled by staff who have met Dungarvin conditions of employment and have been adequately oriented and trained to perform their jobs. Occasionally, MHPD's will find it necessary to work direct service shifts, but such work should normally not exceed 16 hours per week. If a MHPD finds it is necessary to work more than 16 hours of direct service in any work week, he/she must notify his/her supervisor in advance, in accordance with Dungarvin Policy A-02: WAGE AND SALARY DETERMINATION. If notification cannot be made in advance the MHPD is expected to notify his/her supervisor as soon as possible.
If schedule adjustment is necessary, arrangements should be made with the director.
Starting Salary $65,000.00 - $66,787.50 annually *Listed salary range is based on experience level and may vary depending on an individuals skills and qualifications.
Qualifications
3 years of experience supervising programs that oversee services for people with behavioral and serious persistent mental health needs.
A four-year degree in behavioral science, or related field, preferred.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
Current auto liability insurance with reliable transportation
Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record
Designated Manager status per 245D licensing
Additional Information
You will receive:
$5,000, retention bonus
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for full-time employees
Supplemental Insurance
Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for full-time employees
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance for full-time employees
401 K plan with up to 3% employer match based on eligibility requirements
PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees
PTO Donation
Growth and Development Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program
National Brand Discounts
Pay Active - access up to 50% of your pay before payday
PAID training and orientation
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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12/20
Program Manager
Program director job in Saint Paul, MN
Join Our Team at Accessible Space! We are a national nonprofit organization dedicated to providing housing and care services for adults with physical disabilities. Currently, we are looking for a Full-Time Program Manager to join our wonderful team in the Twin City Metro area.
At Accessible Space, we have a unique mission that serves a distinct population. We offer nursing support and great benefits because we truly value our employees. We strive to create a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.
If you're seeking a rewarding opportunity with a long-established organization that is continuing to grow, we would love to hear from you!
What You'll Do:
* Work closely with residents to implement their individual service plans.
* Monitor care documentation to ensure it is current and accurate.
* Submit necessary paperwork to the administrative office promptly.
* Help maintain 24-hour staff coverage and remain available by cell phone, with some pre-arranged exceptions.
* Respond quickly and appropriately to after-hours emergency calls.
* Supervise our Direct Support staff with care and attention.
* Collaborate with our Human Resources team to manage hiring, training, evaluations, scheduling, and performance management.
* Stay informed about ASI's Personnel Policies.
* Foster a strong sense of teamwork among staff members.
* Create and manage staff schedules to ensure smooth operations.
* Welcome residents to the program and assist them in developing their personal goals.
What We're Looking For:
* A four-year degree in social services or a related field, or a two-year degree plus two years of relevant experience, or four years of successful experience in a related field.
* At least three years of experience working with adults with physical disabilities and/or traumatic brain injuries in a rehabilitation or transitional/long-term care setting.
* Strong leadership skills and the ability to build positive relationships with both staff and residents.
* Proficiency with standard office software and applications.
* Excellent problem-solving abilities and great organizational skills.
* A talent for setting priorities and achieving goals.
* Direct support experience and at least two years of supervisory experience is preferred.
Why Join Us?
We are excited to offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical/dental insurance, life insurance, paid time off, education reimbursement, wellness rebates, and even on-demand pay (daily pay)!
If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others and be part of a fantastic team, we can't wait to hear from you
Program Manager
Program director job in Vadnais Heights, MN
Merrick is looking for a Program Manager to join our leadership team! Are you a compassionate leader who loves creating meaningful, fun, and engaging days for others? In this role, you will oversee Merrick's Life Enrichment & Retirement Department, supporting approximately 40 clients who come to enjoy art, crafts, community outings, and time with friends. As one of four Managers in the building, you'll lead your own department of 12-14 employees, ensuring each client receives high-quality services and a fulfilling day.
This full-time, fully in-person position is responsible for overseeing daily program operations, maintaining compliance with policies and regulations, coordinating schedules and outings, and supporting client goals through accurate documentation. You'll also provide mentorship and supervision to employees while managing communication, budgets, and overall organization.
At Merrick, Inc., we support more than 375 adults with disabilities through life enrichment activities, community employment, and vocational services. We're the largest day program in Ramsey County, proudly celebrating over 60 years of empowering self-advocacy, offering meaningful work choices, and leading with person-centered innovation.
Program Manager Responsibilities:
Manage the department's compliance with Program Policies and Procedures, DHS regulations, and service delivery.
Accurately track client attendance, complete required individual and vulnerable adult documentation, process transportation requests, and ensure client information is kept confidential.
Manage daily schedules by coordinating regular client outings, overseeing activity rotations, and organizing client parties and events.
Continually evaluate the effectiveness of service delivery, design, and the progress made on the client's goals.
Monitor client progress and attend client meetings to support service planning and individual goals.
Coordinate client enrollment and transitions and maintain proactive communication with homes and guardians.
Provide leadership, direction, and support to employees consistent with the company's management core competencies.
Interview, train, evaluate, and discipline employees according to company policies and procedures.
Coordinate with other divisions of the company to ensure mutual goals and initiatives are accomplished.
Manage departmental budget and record expenditures to the accounting department.
Be available for employees in-person, via email and phone, and radio.
Schedule and lead staff meetings with all employees, as needed.
Ensure departmental and building organization, upkeep, and cleanliness.
Program Manager Qualifications:
Must be a Qualified Developmental Disability Professional (QDDP) or Designated Coordinator as defined in federal and/or state statute as follows:
A baccalaureate degree in a field related to human services, and one year of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 or older; or
An associate degree in a field related to human services and two full years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 or older, or
A diploma in a field related to human services from an accredited post-secondary institution, and three full years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older; or
Four years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or person age 65 and older under the supervision of a staff person who meets the qualifications listed above.
Experience supervising employees is preferred.
Ability to use electronic devices including databases and internet-based applications.
Demonstrate ability to productively collaborate with clients, co-workers, and others associated with the company.
Excellent writing skills.
Have a valid class ‘D' driver's license.
Personal vehicle insurance that meets the company's requirements.
Ability to drive all company vehicles and follow the safe transportation policy.
Ongoing commitment to strengthening diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace.
Commitment to promoting a safe and hazard free work environment.
Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug/alcohol test following a conditional job offer as well as throughout the course of employment, required by driving policies.
Program Manager Physical Functions:
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities of this position. The employee must be able to continually sit, stand, walk, and communicate throughout each day. Be able to stoop, bend, kneel, twist, run, reach, push, and pull, regularly move up to 10 pounds and occasionally move up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made of all essential physical functions.
Our Commitment to DEI
We are dedicated to building a diverse team of employees who have a ongoing commitment to strengthening diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.
If you are excited about this role and you feel that you would be an asset to this position, regardless of your past experience, we highly encourage you to apply. We value people for all life, education and work experience.
Residential Program Supervisor
Program director job in Burnsville, MN
Program Manager - Residential Services BrightPath LLC | On-Site with Travel | $60,000-$70,000
Seeking a Compassionate Leader to Empower Adults at BrightPath!
Are you passionate about helping people with disabilities reach their full potential? BrightPath is seeking an exceptional Residential Program Supervisor (Designated Coordinator) to lead our facility dedicated to individuals with disabilities in a high behavior setting. In this role, you'll guide our team in providing person-centered care and support to those that we support.
About Us: At BrightPath, we're committed to empowering people with disabilities to pursue joy and independence. Our quality residential services focus on fostering self-determination, creating opportunities for our clients to make choices that enhance their independence. We believe in maximizing each person's potential through personalized support and care.
The Role: As our Residential Program Supervisor, you'll lead our mission to provide high-quality, person-centered care for adults with disabilities in our residential facility. You'll oversee service delivery, ensure compliance with state regulations, and guide a team committed to supporting each person's unique needs and goals. This full-time, exempt position reports directly to the Designated Manager, placing you at the heart of our operations and person-centered care.
Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000 per year
Key Responsibilities:
Lead a team providing residential services to adults with disabilities
Implement and oversee person-centered planning, ensuring individualized service plans
Coordinate services that respect each person's choices, preferences, and abilities
Develop programs to enhance the quality of life for those that we support
Maintain compliance with 245D licensing requirements
Participate in on-call rotation and provide direct support coverage as needed
Qualifications:
3+ years experience supporting people with disabilities in a behavioral or psychiatric setting
Proven leadership in social service organizations
Demonstrated commitment to person-centered care and self-determination principles
Familiarity with 245D licensing requirements
Bachelor's degree in human services or related field (or equivalent experience)
Valid driver's license and ability to pass a background check
Why Join Us?
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of supported individuals
Lead a team dedicated to person-centered, empowering care
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package
Benefits Package:
Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) for healthcare. Some ICHRA-compatible plans allow for HSA and/or FSA contributions
Dental and vision insurance through Mutual of Omaha
401(k) with 3.5% company match
Paid time off
Employee Assistance Program
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Employee recognition programs
Team-building events
Paid holidays
Flexible scheduling options (when possible)
At BrightPath, we believe in investing in our employees' wellbeing and future. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you both personally and professionally, allowing you to focus on making a difference in the lives of the people we serve.
Apply now to join our team and help light the path to a brighter future for adults with disabilities!
BrightPath is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We provide a positive and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Join us and be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.
Auto-ApplyProgram Supervisor - Newport
Program director job in Newport, MN
Job Description
The Program Manager directly supervises Direct Support Professional staff; assures proper implementation of The Phoenix Residence policies and procedures; supervises and assists in the coordination and implementation of Coordinated Service and Support Plans/Individual Program Plans which includes programs in activities of daily living, community integration, socialization, health management, etc. Completes functions as the program's Designated Coordinator and/or works in conjunction with the designated QIDP in the implementation and monitoring of individual program plans. This is an hourly position.
This position consists of working 40-50 hours every two weeks on the floor filling in shifts when need. The rest of the position would include completing the designated manager duties. We are hiring two individuals for this position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Program Manager is responsible for overall operation of one ICF-DD
Management:
Is responsible for the training, supervision, evaluation and management of the House Supervisor and Direct Support Professional staff.
Assure 24-hour coverage of the home and monitors services across multiple shifts. Maintains staffing levels according to budgetary and safety guidelines per policies.
Assures that the appearance of the house and grounds is always well maintained and meets standards for sanitation and infection control.
Completes audits as required to oversee and monitor services.
Individual Services:
Performs, oversees and trains direct care duties for individuals living in the home.
Develops, implements, and monitors individualized Program Plans, to include staff training on implementation of plans. Coordinates and facilitates individual meetings.
Completes QIDP duties according to regulatory requirements.
Advocates for the needs of the individuals residing within the home.
Manages individuals' finances per established procedures.
Completes household operations, including but not limited to: cooking, cleaning, laundry, ordering groceries and supplies as necessary.
Identifies and responds to individual needs in emotional and social areas; however, intervention in these areas does not fall within the meaning of psychotherapy.
Performs tasks which fall within Category II of infection control; which may include exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue.
Safety:
Adheres to all safety policies and procedures, fosters awareness and actions that promote a safe living and working environment.
Follows established lifting and transfer guidelines. Trains others in proper lifting techniques and body mechanics.
Regulation Compliance:
Understands, implements, and complies with all policies, procedures, and philosophy of PRI; as well as all rules and regulations of licensing agencies.
Has working knowledge of rules and regulations including but not limited to Rule 245D, Rule 10, 185, Positive Support Rule, Supervised Living Facility Regulations, Life Safety Code, Food and Beverage, funding rules and employment laws.
Fiscal Integrity:
Participates in fundraising efforts in order to assure fiscal integrity of the entire organization to include: annual fundraising events, mass mailings, capital campaigns, planned giving, and grants writing.
Development of Position:
Attends all mandatory in-services and meets annual training requirements.
Takes on extra projects, participates on at least one committee, and other committees as necessary.
Customer/Human Relations:
Communicates effectively with individuals, staff, supervisors, families, interdisciplinary team members, and other customers verbally and in writing.
Displays cooperative, supportive and positive conduct and presents self as an effective role model in representing The Phoenix Residence.
The Program Manager will assume additional responsibilities as requested.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma Required.
Minimum of 2 years Supervisory/Management experience or four (4) year BA or BS degree in related field (sociology, psychology, social services, etc.).
Ability to assist with completing Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) duties as needed; QIDP preferred.
CPR, First Aid, and Trained Medication Passer certified within first sixty (60) days of employment.
Holds valid driver's license and maintains a safe driving record in order to drive company vehicles. Trained to drive Phoenix owned vehicles within first sixty (60) days of employment.
Ability to maintain a flexible schedule. This position includes 44 hours of direct support care per pay period and may include working weekends and holidays.
Ability to be responsible for 24 hour on-call coverage, and respond to issues as necessary.
Excellent problem solving, decision making and organizational skills.
Ability to read, write, and speak the English language adequately to respond to individual's needs.
Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing; listens accurately and responsively. Responds to communication in timely manner and reviews e-mail daily.
Ability to see and hear in order to make assessments.
Ability to frequently lift up to 75 pounds, which includes lifting objects and/or transferring individuals.
Ability to sit, stand, stoop, bend, reach, and push/pull wheelchairs.
Ability to respond to emergencies in accordance with procedures and guidelines.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and have the ability to use a computer for required documentation, communication, time keeping and other assessments.
Ability to operate and maintain household, office, and facility equipment.
Ability to be employed full time.
Program Manager (Medical Device)
Program director job in Fridley, MN
Job Description
The Program Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and executing complex, multi-device product development projects in alignment with applicable standard operating procedures. This role leads cross-functional teams-including product development, quality, manufacturing, and procurement-from concept through commercialization as defined by customer agreements.
Essential Functions
Manage a portfolio of complex projects spanning one or multiple business lines.
Provide on-site leadership, motivating teams to meet goals, responsibilities, and milestones.
Own full project life cycle; ensure delivery meets or exceeds customer expectations.
Track and report on project metrics, milestones, testing, and deployment activities.
Work collaboratively and analytically to support a high-performance, solutions-focused environment.
Contribute to the development of organizational practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships.
Support project estimation and develop detailed plans for all project phases.
Secure and manage resources necessary to meet project objectives and timelines.
Communicate project status, milestones, risks, and issues to leadership.
Understand and align solutions with customer goals and industry best practices.
Manage scope, change control, and project documentation.
Oversee ongoing quality control and support resolution of quality issues.
Define Statements of Work and product/service specifications.
Manage all aspects of project and program engagement, including planning, vendor relationships, communication, budgeting, change management, risk, and issue tracking.
Provide progress updates to stakeholders.
Coach, mentor, and supervise project team members.
Ensure adherence to scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards.
Support internal functions such as finance, accounting, HR, and quality to ensure compliance.
Requirements
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical field; 10+ years of experience in a regulated industry (e.g., pharmaceuticals or medical devices).
Minimum 10 years of project management experience in a regulated environment.
Skills & Competencies
Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information.
Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Strong organizational skills; able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Effective under pressure with strong problem-solving abilities.
Compensation: $110k-$155k + Bonus
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