About this role
Position: Assistant Program Manager
Program: Sierra Center Work Release
Location: New Haven
Salary: $60,000/year
Schedule: Full time, 40 hours, 2nd shift, Tuesday-Friday (2-10p) & 1st shift, Saturday (7-3p)
Program Summary :
Sierra Center Work Release is a residential work release program that provides individualized treatment services, job preparation, and substance use education to adults under the supervision of DOC. These services are provided to assist with successfully re-entering the community while avoiding new offenses.
Position Summary :
The Assistant Program Manager is responsible for supporting the Program Manager in managing and supervising the day-to-day operations of the program including staff scheduling and supervision, training and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a residential setting and have strong communication skills, demonstrate an attention to detail, as well as understand recovery oriented and trauma informed care/programming. This position shares on-call responsibilities.
Working within Adult Services, the Assistant Program Manager, works with Community Justice program staff to help to rehabilitate, educate, and successfully guide clients from incarceration back into the community.
Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree with 2 years related experience
- Associate's Degree with 4 years related experience
- Valid Drivers License
- Regular and predictable attendance is required for this position
Orientation:
If selected for employment with The Connection, newly hired employees are required to attend a mandatory two (2) day New Hire Orientation held in our Roscommon office in Middletown.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision benefits are offered along with other additional voluntary coverages with full time employment
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution
- Company paid short and long term disability and life insurance with full time employment
- Paid time off (vacation, personal and sick) with full time employment
- 12 paid holidays
The 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 www.theconnectioninc.org .