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Department: &nbsp;Community&nbsp;ImpactReports&nbsp;to:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;VP Youth OpportunitiesStatus:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Exempt,&nbsp;Full&nbsp;Time (Grant Funded)General Description: This position is responsible for planning, coordination, contract/system&nbsp;management, daily operations and overall leadership of Youth Opportunities Programs, including the Coalition on Behavioral Health, Drug Prevention Suicide Prevention Initiatives and school program grants. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, impactful programs that foster positive youth development, education, and community engagement. The Director will collaborate with community partners, stakeholders, and internal teams to expand opportunities for youth, ensuring that all programs are aligned with United Way Broward’s mission and values, and meet community needs.<h2>Primary&nbsp;Job&nbsp;Responsibilities&nbsp;&amp;Duties:</h2><ol><li>Provides leadership, coaching, supervision, training, and professional development for assigned staff.</li><li>Serves as a primary United Way Broward (UWB) administrator for Youth programs, Suicide Prevention Initiatives, and associated grant activities.</li><li>Oversees contract administration for Youth Opportunities Programs—including Choose Peace, ReadingPals, Project Empowerand Behavioral Health/Drug Prevention coalitions—ensuring utilization management, outcomes tracking and quality assurance.</li><li>Directs the daily implementation of the Coalition’s Suicide Prevention efforts and ensures alignment with the Prevention Strategic Plan.</li><li>Tracks program activities and performance metrics; analyzes and reports digital and social media trends; and collaborates with partners to promote, develop, and implement initiatives that advance Coalition goals.</li><li>Manages the Community Impact process, including subject-matter analysis, information synthesis, and the development of procurement processes and materials (RFPs, RFAs, notices, agendas, manuals, fact sheets, and statistical summaries).</li><li>Designs, implements, and evaluation of all Behavioral Health initiatives connected to the Zero Suicide framework and related committees.</li><li>Develops and executes the annual operational plan for the United Way’s Suicide Prevention Coalition.</li><li>Monitors community indicators to assess emerging issues, evaluate program effectiveness, and collaborate with community leaders on tools and strategies that strengthen the community’s capacity to identify, address, and fund priority needs.</li></ol><h2>Other Job&nbsp;Duties:</h2><ul><li>Coordinates activities and communications with state, county, and local commissions, networks, councils, and partner organizations connected to Coalition and Youth Opportunities programming.</li><li>Represents UWB at Behavioral Health Systems and Providers meetings, subcommittees, public events, and other community functions.</li><li>Participates in Board of Governor meetings, leads the Be Well Broward subcommittee, and other internal/external committees at the local, state, and national levels.</li><li>Builds and strengthens partnerships with schools, nonprofits, businesses, Asusveterans’ groups, primary care clinics, and other community organizations to advance the Broward Suicide Prevention Coalition and related initiatives.</li><li>Enhances alignment and cohesion across community efforts addressing trauma, suicide prevention, and behavioral health.</li><li>Monitors performance, outcomes, and compliance of all grant-funded and contracted programs, ensuring ongoing quality and fidelity.</li><li>Conducts bi-weekly supervision of direct reports to offers technical assistance, coaching and consultation.</li><li>Formulates, implements, and evaluates programs to assess outcomes, effectiveness, and efficiency, using both qualitative and quantitative data.</li><li>Oversees execution and management—including monitoring and evaluation—of all contracts within assigned Community Impact areas.</li><li>Ensures all programs meet Council on Accreditation (COA) service standards and actively participates in COA and Performance Quality Improvement (PQI) meetings.</li><li>Asist in the implementation of &nbsp;policies and procedures for Coalition activities and associated Youth serving programs.</li><li>Directs strategic management and operations within assigned areas to support continual improvement aligned with organizational vision and mission.</li><li>Participates in strategic planning for youth opportunities and community-building initiatives, assessing resource needs and developing responsive solutions.</li><li>Works with the VP of Youth Opportunities and the Chief Impact Officer to develop and coordinate an integrated marketing and communications plan.</li><li>Facilitates regular planning sessions and supports an information-sharing network among Youth Opportunity Programs.</li><li>Creates informational materials, presents to business and community leaders, and serves as an internal/external subject-matter lead, including veteran services.</li><li>Represents UWB at both public and private gatherings to promote programs, initiatives, and community partnerships.</li><li>As part of UWB’s leadership role in the community, actively participates in the organization’s crisis response plan and fulfills duties required during emergency or disaster situations.</li><li>Performs additional tasks and assumes related responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.</li></ul>Supervises:&nbsp;Program Managers, Managers and Prevention Specialist&nbsp;<h2>Education&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Experience:</h2><ul><li>Master’s degree in Human Services preferred , Bachelor’s degree required.&nbsp;</li><li>Must have a &nbsp;minimum of 5 years of experience in progressively more responsible job-related positions in program administration, high-level grant&nbsp;management and Mental Health.</li><li>Experience managing community collaborations, program development and/or management, program &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;evaluation,&nbsp;preferably&nbsp;in&nbsp;the Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse&nbsp;arena.</li><li>Knowledge and direct experience working with the Broward County School Board, the Department of Children and Families, and human services organizations serving at&nbsp;risk Youth.</li><li>At least&nbsp;5&nbsp;years&nbsp;of progressive supervisory&nbsp;experience&nbsp;required.</li><li>Proficiency&nbsp;required&nbsp;in&nbsp;MS&nbsp;Word,&nbsp;Excel&nbsp;and&nbsp;other&nbsp;relatedcomputer&nbsp;programs&nbsp;required,and&nbsp;research&nbsp;relatedsoftware&nbsp;preferred.</li><li>Strong&nbsp;fiscal/budgeting&nbsp;experience&nbsp;required.</li></ul><h2>Core Competency&nbsp;Requirements:</h2><ul><li>Excels at customer service&nbsp;– Serves (treats) all customers (internal and external) with&nbsp;utmost respect and responsiveness in order to deepen relationships and advance&nbsp;UWBC’smission.</li><li>Drives for results&nbsp;– Has a passion for innovation and risk-taking, meets and exceeds&nbsp;qualitative&nbsp;and&nbsp;quantitative goals in a&nbsp;thoughtful&nbsp;and&nbsp;time-driven manner.</li><li>Commits&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;organization&nbsp;–&nbsp;Has&nbsp;the&nbsp;responsibility&nbsp;for&nbsp;aligning&nbsp;one’s&nbsp;own&nbsp;behavior,&nbsp;leadership&nbsp;and&nbsp;commitment&nbsp;with the&nbsp;needs,&nbsp;priorities,&nbsp;goals&nbsp;and&nbsp;cultureof&nbsp;UWBC.</li><li>Embraces diversity and inclusion&nbsp;– Creates an atmosphere that respects and&nbsp;embracesengagement&nbsp;of all&nbsp;people,ideas&nbsp;and&nbsp;backgrounds&nbsp;and&nbsp;aligns with&nbsp;UnitedWay’s values.</li><li>Seizes learning –&nbsp;Able and willing to learn new skills and knowledge and accept new&nbsp;challenges&nbsp;to&nbsp;further&nbsp;UnitedWay’s&nbsp;mission.</li><li>Manages multiple projects and tasks&nbsp;– Effectively manages time and resources to&nbsp;respond to emerging needs while continuing to deliver on organizational goals,&nbsp;objectives&nbsp;and&nbsp;timelines,&nbsp;and&nbsp;seeks&nbsp;help&nbsp;when&nbsp;neededin&nbsp;juggling&nbsp;priorities.</li><li>Personifies teamwork&nbsp;– Demonstrates good collaboration and communication to be&nbsp;effective&nbsp;in anyteam&nbsp;setting.</li></ul>Environment &amp; Physical Demands:&nbsp;The environment is climate controlled (i.e., heated and&nbsp;air-conditioned).&nbsp;Lighting&nbsp;is&nbsp;adequate&nbsp;throughoverhead&nbsp;lighting as&nbsp;well&nbsp;as&nbsp;windowsand&nbsp;blinds.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform theessential functions. Physical demands include sitting and/or standing for extended periods of&nbsp;time, bending, lifting approximately 25 pounds, regular use of the telephone, copier, fax and&nbsp;computer.&nbsp;Demandsalso involve protracted&nbsp;concentration.

United Way Broward

United Way of Broward County

Director, Youth Opportunities  

General Description: &nbsp;The Community Partnership School Manager assists in the implementation of the Community Partnership School™ program in Hallandale Beach, FL. This role is responsible for leading a team, developing programs, and managing grant requirements in a school environment at Hallandale Magnet High School.&nbsp;Primary Job Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ol><li>Responsible for fostering a positive environment and day-to-day operations of direct staff, to include staff coaching, supervision, and performance. Additional management responsibilities include recruiting, hiring, training, and development.&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as the programmatic contact for school administrators and campus-based programs.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in identifying, developing, and implementing engaging programming that supports the collective vision of community schools.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage data collection across the Community Partnership Schools (CPS) network of services at&nbsp;Hallandale Magnet High School.</li></ol>Other Job Duties: &nbsp;<ol><li>Demonstrate understanding of high-needs communities and knowledge of community organizing principles.&nbsp;</li><li>Build rapport with teachers, staff, parents, and community members to be an advocate for student and community needs.</li><li>Maintain accurate and complete student participation and engagement data.</li><li>Develop a volunteer network to support community schools.&nbsp;</li><li>Connect participants with expressed social service need to the Hallandale Beach CPS network and track referral satisfaction.&nbsp;</li><li>Participate in event planning and direct logistics to include marketing, budgeting, and scheduling.&nbsp;</li><li>Establish annual team goals and objectives, track and report results.</li><li>Deliver timely communication through regular management and team meetings.</li><li>Coach, support, and evaluate team member performance, taking corrective action if needed.</li><li>Prepare written materials for the purposes of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information.&nbsp;</li><li>Lead the Community Partnership School Operations Team.&nbsp;</li><li>Sit on school committees and contribute to a collaborative planning structure.</li><li>Present the Community Partnership School™ model to multiple stakeholders, including students, parents, and community leaders.</li><li>Follow and enforce district policies and procedures.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain program level budgets with regular financial recordkeeping.&nbsp;</li><li>As needed, work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.</li><li>Perform other duties and assume other responsibilities, as requested by supervisor.</li><li>Due to the leadership role United Way is called upon to play in the community, particularly during times of crisis, it is the expectation that all United Way staff will be fully engaged in the organization's crisis plan and response efforts.</li><li>Understands and respects the diversity of economic, linguistic, and cultural backgrounds and situations.</li><li>Actively participate in the COA accreditation process.&nbsp;</li></ol>Supervises: Supervises CPS Coordinator Staff at Hallandale Magnet High School.Education, Skills and Experience Requirements:&nbsp;<ul><li>Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in an Education, Human Services, or Social Services related field and four years of combined experience in community outreach OR&nbsp; Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate’s degree in an Education, Human Services, or Social Services related field and eight years of combined experience in community outreach.&nbsp;</li><li>Ten years of experience in children’s services, education, or community health with at least two of those years in program development and administration, may be supplemented for an accredited degree.</li><li>Prior Supervisor experience required.</li><li>Proficiency required in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task with a flexible, organized, and can-do attitude.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English required; Bilingual preferred).</li></ul>Preferred Experience:&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience leading programs or project management.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience building community relationships.</li><li>Experience working with data to inform practice.</li><li>Experience in contract management or grant reporting.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of the education system, including after-school and classroom coordination.</li><li>Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy in a school setting.&nbsp;</li></ul>Core Competency Requirements:<ul><li>Excels at customer service&nbsp;– Serves (treats) all customers (internal and external) with utmost respect and responsiveness in order to deepen relationships and advance UWBC and Community Partnership School’s mission.&nbsp;</li><li>Drives for results&nbsp;– Has a passion for innovation and risk-taking, meeting and exceeding qualitative and quantitative goals in a thoughtful and time-driven manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Commits to the organization&nbsp;– Has the responsibility for aligning one’s own behavior, leadership, and commitment with the needs, priorities, goals, and culture of UWBC.&nbsp;</li><li>Embraces diversity and inclusion&nbsp;– Creates an atmosphere that respects and embraces engagement of all people, ideas, and backgrounds and aligns with United Way’s values.&nbsp;</li><li>Seizes learning –&nbsp;Able and willing to learn new skills and knowledge and accept new challenges to further United Way’s mission.&nbsp;</li><li>Manages multiple projects and tasks&nbsp;– Effectively manages time and resources to respond to emerging needs while continuing to deliver on organizational goals, objectives, and timelines, seeking help when needed to manage priorities.&nbsp;</li><li>Personifies teamwork&nbsp;– Demonstrates good collaboration and communication effectively in any team setting.</li></ul>Environment &amp; Physical Demands:&nbsp;The environment is climate controlled (i.e., heated and air-conditioned). Lighting is adequate through overhead lighting as well as windows and blinds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands include sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time, bending, lifting approximately 25 pounds, regular use of the telephone, copier, fax, and computer.&nbsp; Demands also involve protracted concentration.&nbsp;

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