Program Director

Lutheran Social Service MN is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an ALIVE Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize and rewards employees. Consider joining us!

For this role we are offering a salary range of between $73,790-$81,989.

As a Program Director, you will provide leadership and direction for community-based programs including Wraparound, Supported Family Time, Safe Harbor, and a Parent Home Visiting Program. You will manage the overall program operations of these programs and ensure program compliance with applicable laws and service agreements/contracts, meet reporting requirements to funders and be cognizant of adequate funding for opportunities and planning of services. Responsible for facility oversite and assuring required maintenance is completed.

• Excellent writing skills are necessary as well as the ability to speak publicly to promote the services.
• Knowledge regarding family systems, mental health, and trauma-informed care is strongly preferred.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills required.
• Knowledge/experience with budgets and financial management preferred.
• Knowledge of Word and Excel computer programs to execute job duties.
• Service line knowledge specific to the populations served.
• Specialized training will be provided for Safe Harbor, Wraparound and Parents as Teachers services.

Lutheran Social Service of MN is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of all people regardless of gender, race, culture, religion, ethnicity, protected veteran status and/or disability. It is the expectation that all LSS/CHS employees will behave in a manner that is free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect.