Established in 1899, Child & Family Service (CFS) is a community-based organization with a mission of strengthening families and fostering the healthy development of children. CFS has been a fierce advocate for children and families in the midst of social injustices and inequalities. Our statewide support, counseling, and therapeutic programs help individuals and families heal from trauma, prevent abuse and neglect, and break the cycle of poverty.

Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements. OUR MISSION Strengthening families and fostering the healthy development of children.

OUR VISION Healthy, thriving individuals and families building strong, multi-cultural communities across the state.

OUR VALUES HOPE values: H umility, O wnership, P erseverance, E ngagement

We offer an extensive array of benefits for our employees including paid time off, preventative health care, birthday floating holiday, volunteer floating holiday, 15 paid holidays in a year (16 in an Election Year), Medical/Dental/Vision/RX plans, opt-out incentive, 401(k), flexible spending plans, & more.

Come join Child & Family Service and help us serve thousands in our communities!

SUMMARY OF DUTIES The Program Director is primarily responsible for overseeing the operations of the program. The Program Director ensures prompt response to referrals, proper management of caseloads, and achievement of program goals. The Program Director plans, organizes, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates the services provided. The Program Director supervises staff of the program and provides direct service backup as needed.

EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Program Director I-

Master's Degree from an accredited school in social work, psychology, or a related field.

2 years relevant experience; 1 to 6 years post-master's experience.

Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of relevant experience may substitute for the Master's Degree.

Other:

Master's Degree from a nationally accredited university as a behavior analyst, marriage and family therapist, mental health counselor, psychologist, social worker, school psychologist, or psychiatric nurse. LSW, LCSW, LMFT

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

Experience working with parents/caretakers who harmed or threatened their children and children who experienced trauma and loss.

Experience with domestic violence, substance abuse, and permanency issues.

Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism. Ability to manage multiple priorities. Good written and verbal skills.

Assuming or assigning professional responsibility for work completed.

Ensuring service delivery aligns with the organization's mission, policies, and procedures.

Providing in-service training.

Assessing participant needs, available resources, and legal/policy requirements.

Providing professional leadership, personnel selection, and performance evaluations.

OTHER POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Valid Hawaii driver's license, clear driver's abstract, and use of personal or agency vehicle for transportation, as needed. Willingness to travel throughout the island.

Position requires being on-call 24/7.

Subject to criminal background check; continued employment contingent on a clear record.

Completion of CPI classes or other behavioral management certification as mandated.

Ability to handle difficult negotiations and develop networks and teamwork, with good timing and strategy skills.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This applies to all employment aspects including recruiting, hiring, promotion, and termination.

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