State Director, Child Services bei Thompson Child & Family Focus
Thompson Child & Family Focus · Louisville, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Remote
- Senior
Description
Get to know Thompson!
Thompson’s continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention services, foster care, and mental health, operating across the Carolinas, Florida and Tennessee with new operations expanding into Kentucky. All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both virtually and in person. At Thompson, we live up to our values of Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring and Integrity!
What will you do as a State Director, Child Services?
As the State Director, Child Services, you will lead a team of leaders across Kentucky that provide an array of services to the children and families they serve.
As State Director, Child Services you will have the following responsibilities:
- Use a trauma-informed approach in their daily work and interactions with clients and colleagues using the principles of CARE: Developmentally Focused, Family Involved, Relationship Based, Competence Centered, Trauma Informed, and Ecologically Oriented.
- Develop program operational strategy.
- Oversee and manage the program operations and leaders
- Think in terms of profitability and sustainable competitive advantage to the regional market.
- Regularly review and analyze data trends related to program outcomes, retention, compliance and customer satisfaction.
- Assemble and develop a strong team of leaders, delegating tactical work.
- Communicate clearly, powerfully, and convincingly.
- Manage time well – find the appropriate balance between spending time working upward in the organization and externally.
- Be attentive to “soft issues” demonstrating the value in culture, feedback, organizational beliefs and values.
- Think strategically and understand the big picture to help drive strategic direction and goals.
- Build and maintain relationships with funders and partners at the state and community level.
- Actively participate in state and local coalitions and workgroups.
What does this position offer?
- Starting Pay Range: $80k-$95k annually
- Fantastic Full-time benefits…
- 3 weeks paid time off (PTO) first year plus 10 paid holidays!
- Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life insurance options
- 401K Match
- Education Reimbursement
- Referral Bonus
- Clinical Supervision Reimbursement of $60 for eligible candidates obtaining licensure
- Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through FAFSA after 10 years of service
- Eligibility to apply for the state loan repayment program that repays up to $50,000 of student loans
- Paid time off for volunteering in the community
- Free EAP services
- Mileage Reimbursement
- iPhone and Laptop provided for eligible roles
- Multiple opportunities for growth
- Ongoing, structured leadership development and growth opportunities
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in human services, mental health or related area.
- Master’s degree preferred.
- A minimum of 7 years’ leadership experience in the field of human services or mental health
- A minimum of 10 years’ experience working in the field of human services or mental health
- Experience in multi-site leadership preferred
- Ability to travel as needed
- Strong relationship building and networking skills
- Displays the capacity/coachability for future growth and development as a leader
- Must have a valid Driver’s License and meet any credentialing, licensing and privileging standards as it pertains to the program
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application software, excellent written and oral communication skills.
You’re the right fit for the State Director, Child Services position if…
- You have a passion for growing and developing leaders.
- You enjoy knowing you’re making an IMPACT on the lives of others
- EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you!
If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job, and you want to be part of a winning culture, don’t delay! Apply at thompsoncff.org where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities!
Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thompson participates in E-Verify.