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Program Manager – Childrens Shelter
Commonwealth Catholic Charities
Richmond, VA
Full time$80820/year
Social ServicesReligiousNon-Profit
Posted 756 day(s) ago


The Children's Emergency Shelter Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of the shelter, including daily operations, budgeting, quality assurance, collaboration, and staff supervision. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in social work, counseling, or psychology, as well as two years of professional experience with children in a children's residential facility and in administration or supervision.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of the Children's Shelter in accordance with licensing standards and Department of Health and Human Services requirements.
  • Directly supervise and evaluate the capabilities of staff to achieve program goals.
  • Conduct staff meetings and individual supervision on a regular basis.
  • Develop and monitor procedures in compliance with agency, state, and federal requirements.
  • Encourage program development and innovations as needed.
  • Prepare budgets and monitor program expenses.
  • Interpret agency policy and explain program standards and goals as needed to staff, government officials, and the general public.
  • Ensure daily activities for children and staff scheduling is maintained appropriately.
  • Provide on-call coverage as assigned.
  • Provide all reports as requested/required by DHHS.
  • Maintain and develops working relationships with external agencies/programs.
  • Organizes and/or conducts training as per DHHS requirements or staff development programs.
  • Promotes staff professional growth through established training requirements.
  • Investigates and follows up on all CPS complaints as required.
  • Represents the Agency in the community and workplace in a professional and ethical manner.
  • Demonstrates sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.
  • Demonstrates strong interpersonal, decision-making, problem-solving, oral, and written skills.
  • Utilizes a basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in social work, counseling, or psychology from an accredited school
  • Two years of professional experience with children in a children's residential facility and in administration or supervision
  • Strong interpersonal, decision-making, problem-solving, oral, and written skills
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

How to Apply