Program Administrator (PA) - POH

Company: Rising Ground
Location: Yonkers
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Founded as an orphanage in 1831, Rising Ground has been at the forefront of evolving community needs. Driven by the belief that each of us can thrive when life has hope and opportunity, Rising Ground provides caring support and proven paths to positive change, helping children, adults, and families rise above adversity, and each year, Rising Ground is a positive force in the lives of more than 25,000 individuals. We do this through 50 programs in 70 locations throughout New York City and Westchester. Our strong belief and commitment to diversity shows not just through our work with supported persons but is integral to the building of a strong staff that reflects the communities we serve. Rising Ground is headquartered in downtown Brooklyn. At Rising Ground, we encourage everyone to live a healthier life. When you enroll in health care benefits - medical, dental, and vision care, you and your family can take advantage of each plan's preventive services, which will help everyone to stay well. Another way to remain healthy is to eat right and keep active. Ultimately, we all benefit when we make the right choices, whether through diet and exercise or health care services. You can also take advantage of other important benefits, including life and accident, disability benefits, the retirement savings plan, and the employee assistance program. Responsibilities

• PA is responsible for supervising, guiding, and supporting the House Managers in the oversight of the daily operations of the residential program, ensure the implementation of procedures and practices in the residential program as stipulated by the organization, OCFS and ORR. Qualifications
  • Preferred A Bachelor's degree in a Human Services related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of work experience in a residential treatment program; or Two or more years of experience in group work which involved direct care and interaction with youth such as YMCA, schools, recreational facilities, or residential care programs;
  • Ability to transport youth and travel.
  • Ability to work a variety of shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime; and the ability to respond to crises situations.
  • Possession of a valid vehicle operator's license and clean driving record Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later.

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