FAYS Supervisor - Harlingen, United States - Buckner International

Description

About the RoleAs the FAYS Supervisor, you will Shine Hope as you develop and manage staff and professional resources to provide programmatic services for FAYS clients. You will also provide staff supervision, training, oversight of service delivery, compliance with contract terms, and management of Buckner and TDFPS FAYS budgets.

What you will doAs a member of our team you will have an impact on our clients through accomplishment of the following responsibilities:

• Effectively administer and supervise all aspects of the FAYS program to meet the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of clients/families, as outlined in each client's plan of service.
• Analyze program needs; develop, modify and implement changes in programs to meet changing needs; demonstrate operational competence in managing resources.
• Provide training in crisis intervention and individual, group, and family counseling to FAYS Case Managers.
• Attend home and school visits with FAYS Case Managers as required.
• Recommend and initiate emergency shelter and placement when necessary and provide appropriate case documentation.
• Operate programs within contract and budget guidelines. Modify policies and guidelines for programs as needed.
• Lead in the development and preparation of documents necessary to procure FAYS contract during years when FAYS contract is re-procured. Submit documentation necessary for Contract Renewals each year.
• Submit Quarterly Reports, Corrective Action Plans, and Annual Reports to PEI staff
• Work a flexible schedule to provide services to clients and ensure program implementation. Work nights and weekends as needed.
• Monitor and review client files such as action plans, case notes, and discharge summaries; amend documentation as required to ensure compliance with program guidelines.

As a 5 STARS team member, you'll bring to the team:
To be successful in this role and a great addition to our team we need you to come with the following:

• Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Science, Social Work or related human service field required.
• Minimum 2 years prior related experience working with youth and families using family preservation model required.
• Minimum of one year of supervision experience, preferably in a social service field.
• Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English.
• Requires excellent public speaking skills and the ability to successfully communicate in a professional manner with a multi-ethnic population base in the community; ability to effectively communicate in writing.
• Requires ability to drive assigned vehicle(s) or personal vehicle, with appropriate state license, following all laws applicable; must provide proof of liability insurance and must be eligible to be insured under Buckner's insurance policy. Must be age 21 or older to drive on behalf of Buckner
• Shining hope in others. (Your friendly attitude and willingness to learn is more important than a year's experience)

Preferred Qualifications
In addition to the amazing qualifications and experiences listed above, if we had our say, we would also look for:

• Master's Degree preferred
• Ability to speak, read and write Spanish preferred.
• A commitment to your own professional growth and development to enhance program services.
• A willingness and desire to build and maintain excellent working relationships with your co-workers, volunteers, and the community that we rely on to support our programs.

Our 5 STARS Perks:

• Medical and Dental benefits for associates and their eligible dependents.
• Payactiv, early access paid wages
• Life insurance.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability benefits.
• Paid Time Off and Holidays.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Retirement Savings Plan.
• The 5 STARS Fun Benefit: encourages employees to spread good cheer to their co-workers and others, creating a happy, healthy environment for all

Benefits eligibility is based on number of hours worked each week.

EEO

The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants - with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.