Director - Community Partners for Child Safety

Firefly Children and Family Alliance is a nonprofit that has supported Indiana families and adults for generations. Our organization is built on the belief that giving kids and adults the chance to succeed creates stronger communities. We help Hoosiers overcome hardship and unhealthy behaviors.

Peru, IN

Firefly Children & Family Alliance

Firefly Children and Family Alliance is a nonprofit that has supported Indiana families and adults for generations. Our organization is built on the belief that giving kids and adults the chance to succeed creates stronger communities. We help Hoosiers overcome hardship and unhealthy behaviors.  https://fireflyin.org/

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Full-Time | In person

Starting: $ 62100 Annually

Overview: <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><strong>BUILD A CAREER THAT MEANS MORE</strong></p> <p><strong>Few jobs offer the satisfaction and gratification that come from doing work that improves the lives of vulnerable children and families. That's where Firefly Children and Family Alliance stands out from the crowd. As one of our employees,&nbsp;<span class="hl-blue-underline replace" data-highlight-id="4c810bc7e82d278b12fb57b2284ce747-0">you'll be able to</span>&nbsp;directly&nbsp;<span class="hl-blue-underline replace" data-highlight-id="728eb301bc96caab7ee3183a7b74f25a-0">make an impact on</span>&nbsp;the lives of thousands of Indiana children, families, and adults.</strong></p> <p><strong>Firefly is Expanding &ndash; Join Us as Our New Director!</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Firefly is bringing its Prevention Services to&nbsp;Cass, Fulton, Howard, Huntington, Miami, and Wabash Counties</strong>&mdash;and we need a&nbsp;<strong>bold, visionary leader</strong>&nbsp;to drive this expansion! We&rsquo;re searching for a&nbsp;<strong>dynamic Director</strong>&nbsp;to launch and lead this exciting new chapter, starting&nbsp;<strong>June 1, 2025</strong>. If you're passionate about making a real impact and shaping the future of prevention services in these communities,&nbsp;<strong>this is your moment!</strong>&nbsp;Ready to lead the way?&nbsp;<strong>Apply today!</strong></p> <p>As our successful Director, you will provide program leadership and oversight to a team of Case Managers to ensure positive client outcomes and effective fiscal performance.<br /><br /></p> <h3><strong>Our Benefits:</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Student Loan Repayment</li> <li>Tuition Reimbursement</li> <li>Medical, Dental, and Health Insurance</li> <li>PTO and Paid Holidays</li> <li>Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</li> <li>Life Insurance</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <strong>Leadership (55%)</strong> <ul> <li>Ensure grantor/customer satisfaction.</li> <li>Ensure staff are meeting work product expectations.</li> <li>Hire, develop, hold accountable and if necessary, terminate program staff.</li> <li>Mentor staff through training, inspiration and encouragement.</li> <li>Hold staff accountable to service standards and ensure the processes are followed according to program standards.</li> <li>Oversee vendors to ensure client information, and inquiries are managed observing DCS goals and outcomes.</li> <li>Respond to crisis calls from program staff.</li> <li>Work within the structure of DCS Region and broker community relationships.</li> </ul> <br /><strong>Relationship Development (25%)</strong> <ul> <li>Develop relationships&ndash; DCS, foster parents, mental health agencies, schools and community agencies.</li> <li>Collaborate and establish a referral network.</li> <li>Deliver educational presentations throughout the community to support recruitment.</li> <li>Market and sell the program through one-on-one interactions.</li> </ul> <br /><strong>Financials (10%)</strong> <ul> <li>Oversee billing, budgets and contractual relationships within the program.</li> </ul> <br /><strong>Reporting (10%)</strong> <ul> <li>Compile and analyze the data for recruitment and retention goals and outcomes.</li> <li>Maintain case and agency paperwork according to standards.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>A Bachelor's degree in social work or human services related field is required.</li> <li>A valid driver's license and proof of insurance with no more than 6 points on driving record.</li> <li>First Aid and CPR required, but can be obtained upon hire.</li> <li>Expert technology skills with mastery of entire Microsoft Suite including Internet and email.</li> <li>Knowledge of and adherence to current confidentiality practices.</li> <li>Appreciation for and ability to respond to cultural differences.</li> </ul> <br /><br /> <p><strong>Equal Employment Opportunity:</strong></p> <p>Firefly Children &amp; Family Alliance does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability.</p>