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Join Our Team at Shalom House!
At Shalom House, we’re dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of adults living with mental health diagnoses. As a trusted leader in providing comprehensive support, our mission is to build a community where everyone has access to safe, stable housing and the resources they need to thrive. Through a variety of services and programs, we help individuals overcome challenges, achieve independence, and live fulfilling lives.
We’re looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate, and dynamic Residential Program Manager to help lead our team in providing support to individuals living with mental health challenges in a Group Home setting in Portland. If you have an eye for program development, and a deep commitment to making a positive impact, we want to hear from you!
As our Program Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping and guiding the day-to-day operations of our mental health and housing programs. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team to create a welcoming, supportive environment where clients can truly thrive. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an organization that’s making a real difference in the lives of those who need it most.
What We’re Looking For:
- Educational Background: A Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Public Administration, Nonprofit Management, or a related field.
- Experience: At least 2 years of experience in a supervisory role and 2 years of experience in an adult mental health setting.
- Leadership Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with a talent for inspiring and motivating teams.
- Problem-Solving Mindset: Excellent organizational skills, decision-making ability, and attention to detail.
- Cultural Competency: Experience working with diverse populations and a commitment to creating an inclusive and respectful environment.
- Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software tools.
- Transportation: A valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and reliable transportation.
What We Offer:
- 401(k) with employer match after 1 year
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Short term and Long Term Disability
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Lead and Inspire: You’ll oversee the daily operations of Shalom House’s programs, ensuring that everything aligns with our core values and mission to create lasting impact.
- Empower Your Team: Guide and support program staff through recruitment, training, performance management, and professional development, helping them grow and succeed.
- Collaborate for Success: Work closely with community partners, government agencies, and other stakeholders to expand access to services and resources for the people we serve.
- Drive Continuous Improvement: Monitor and evaluate program outcomes, identify areas for growth, and implement solutions to ensure that our services meet the highest standards.
- Financial Stewardship: Oversee program budgets, ensuring responsible and effective use of resources while meeting funding requirements.
- Represent Our Mission: Share Shalom House’s story and advocate for our work at meetings, conferences, and public forums to build relationships and raise awareness.
Shalom House is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are deeply committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Interested? We’d love to hear from you! Please submit your application online.
Please note: No phone calls or walk-ins, please.
Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4 PM and On Call rotation.
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