Cowtown Clubhouse seeks Clubhouse Program Director

JOB SUMMARY:

The Program Director is a professional position with Cowtown Clubhouse, providing services for adults with mental illnesses in accordance with the Clubhouse International standards. The Program Director will work with the Executive Director to manage all Clubhouse programs and ensure the highest quality Clubhouse Model program.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

1.ADMINISTRATION:

  • Implement and ensure the practice of the Clubhouse philosophy and standards forClubhouse International accreditation.
  • Assist Executive Director in the hiring, orientation and training of new personnel,practicum students, and volunteers.
  • Assist Executive Director in the fiscal management of the Clubhouse.
  • Assist Executive Director in conducting annual evaluations and accreditation.
  • Ensure timely completion of, and reviewing and signing, clinical documentation as needed.

2.SUPERVISING FACILITATION OF CLUBHOUSE UNITS - Supervising and supportingunit staff and Team Leaders in the facilitation of Clubhouse units, including:

  • Planning, coordinating, and executing daily work alongside Clubhouse members.
  • Working collaboratively with Clubhouse members to complete all Clubhouse work andtasks and creatively engaging members in the work of the Clubhouse.
  • Organizing, executing, and participating in some evening, weekend, and holiday activities.
  • Assisting members in accessing needed community services and supports.
  • Providing outreach to members who have not been attending Clubhouse.
  • Providing support for members in identifying and obtaining educational goals.
  • Actively participating in fundraising efforts for the Clubhouse.

3. EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT

  • Support members in reaching employment goals, including but not limited to working with members to develop resumes, prepare for interviews, and conduct job searches.
  • Responsible for the development of Transitional and Supported employment opportunities.
  • Assist the Executive Director in the management of Clubhouse employment programs.

4. OTHER MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist the Executive Director to build relationships with community partners to enhance the visibility and opportunities for clubhouse members.
  • Assist Executive Director with reporting progress of the clubhouse to the Board of
    Directors.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

Reports to: Executive Director of Cowtown Clubhouse

MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

This position requires someone who:

  • Has strong relational skills and enjoys involving others in activities.
  • Is able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Has strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Has basic to intermediate technical skills (computers, printers, software)
  • Is detail-oriented and organized.
  • Is compassionate, calm and patient with those who may struggle with anxiety.
  • Is a creative problem-solver with a can-do positive attitude.
  • Is comfortable working in an active, sometimes noisy, environment.
  • Is flexible and able to “go with the flow” depending on the needs of the moment
  • Is highly reliable with a strong work ethic.

Education/Experience Requirements: Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Valid Driver’s License.

Please send inquiries to april@cowtownclubhouse.org