Program Manager 1 CREST Center (New Haven) at The Connection

Job Details Elm Street New Haven - New Haven CT Full Time 4 Year Degree $55000.00 - $55000.00 Salary/year First ShiftDescription Position: Program Manager 1Program:CREST CenterLocation:New Haven CTSalary: $55000/yearSchedule: Full time 40 hours Monday-Friday 1st shiftProgram Summary:The Connections Community Justice Services are grounded in the belief that every individual has the potential to change and lead a healthy productive life. Our programs promote public safety while reducing barriers for individuals reentering and living in the community using a trauma-informed person-centered approach.Position Summary:CREST (Community Reporting Engagement Support and Treatment) is a structured day reporting program that provides case management skill building recovery-based and pro-social services to individuals with a primary mental health diagnosis who are justice involved. Services are provided in collaboration with the DMHAS operated Connecticut Mental Health center.This position provides supervision to program staff coordinates closely with community partners & referral sources ensures adherence to contractual expectations and internal policies and procedures and promotes a structured trauma-informed environment that supports individuals served.Key Responsibilities:Lead support and supervise the operations of the CREST ProgramImplement and oversee systems and processes to enhance service effectiveness and contract complianceBuild and maintain productive relationships with state agencies and community partnersOversee staff performance training and professional developmentQualifications:Strong organizational and communication skillsProven experience in program operations and staff supervisionExperience working with individuals with psychiatric needs & those impacted by the criminal justice systemRequirements:Bachelors Degree and 5 years related experience/2years supervisoryValid Connecticut Drivers LicenseOrientation: If selected for employment with The Connection newly hired employees will be required to attend a two (2) day mandatory New Hire Orientation at our Roscommon office located in Middletown.Benefits:Medical dental vision benefits are offered along with other additional voluntary coverages with full time employment403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contributionCompany paid short and long term disability and life insurance with full time employmentPaid time off (vacation personal and sick) with full time employment12 paid holidaysThe Connection is a statewide human services and community development agency that provides unique solutions to the problems of homelessness mental illness substance use improving child welfare and community justice rehabilitation. For additional information visit. Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Program Management,Management Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Budgeting,DoD Experience,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Contracts Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 55000 - 55000