Program Manager
FAMILY SERVICE OF RHODE ISLAND INC
Summary
This position provides direct oversight of the day-to-day operations of Lucy's Hearth's Permanent Supportive Housing program, including safety protocols, client participation, grant implementation, quality management, staff supervision, and program development. The position is based in Middletown, RI and supports scattered-site apartments located throughout Newport County. The Program Manager collaborates directly with landlords, property managers, and developers to maintain housing stability and foster effective landlord-tenant relationships. An individual in this role is also required to serve as a member of the Rhode Island Continuum of Care (CoC) and support ongoing community partnerships and housing initiatives.
Job description
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in health care administration, public administration or a closely related field of study (significant related work experience in lieu of a credential will be considered).
- At least 2 years of experience in directly supervising staff.
- Experience with HMIS systems, databases and administrative/office management responsibilities preferred.
- Knowledge of Rhode Island's affordable housing resources preferred.
- Bilingual/ASL skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.
- Multilingual skills are compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in health care administration, public administration or a closely related field of study (significant related work experience in lieu of a credential will be considered).
- At least 2 years of experience in directly supervising staff.
- Experience with HMIS systems, databases and administrative/office management responsibilities preferred.
- Knowledge of Rhode Island's affordable housing resources preferred.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Work life benefits
Company overview
Family Service of Rhode Island Inc is a prominent nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health and social services to individuals and families throughout Rhode Island. As a community-based agency, it offers a wide range of programs including counseling services, behavioral health treatment, family support programs, and community outreach initiatives. The organization focuses on addressing mental health challenges, family dynamics, and social determinants of health through evidence-based interventions and culturally competent care. With a mission to strengthen families and promote emotional well-being, Family Service of Rhode Island serves diverse populations across the lifespan, from children to seniors. The agency collaborates with healthcare providers, schools, and community organizations to deliver integrated services that address both clinical and social needs. Their work encompasses prevention, early intervention, and treatment services designed to improve mental health outcomes and enhance family functioning throughout the state.