Ways to Work Program Manager
Company: HumanKind
Location: Richmond
Posted on: October 18, 2024
Job Description:
Position Title: Ways to Work Program Manager Location: Richmond,
VA Benefits:
- Salary Range:$52,000-$58,500
- Over 5 weeks of Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay to use at your
discretion
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 403(b) Retirement plan with company match and contribution
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Life insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability
insuranceSummary: Are you passionate about empowering individuals
to achieve financial independence? As the Ways to Work Program
Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in helping low-to-moderate
income individuals gain access to fair-interest vehicle loans,
improving their financial stability, and moving toward greater
self-sufficiency. You'll serve as the local expert, guiding
participants through the lending process, providing ongoing
financial coaching, and connecting them with valuable community
resources. If you're driven by making a difference in your
community and have a talent for building relationships, this is the
perfect opportunity for you. Success In This Role Looks Like:
- Fostering Relationships: Build strong, trusting relationships
with program participants by providing consistent, empathetic
financial coaching and case management from the pre-screening
process through loan pay-off.
- Community Engagement: Actively participate in community events
and collaborate with local partners to increase awareness of the
program, driving new participant referrals and expanding the
program's impact.
- Guiding Participants: Clearly explain the program to potential
participants, assist them in navigating the application and vehicle
selection process, and offer support to those who are not
loan-ready to prepare them for future opportunities.
- Ensuring Success: Work closely with the Loan Team to support
participants in maintaining their loans, managing crises, and
overcoming obstacles, ensuring high rates of loan repayment and
credit score improvement.
- Providing Education: Lead educational workshops within the
community, offering participants valuable insights into vehicle
ownership, financial literacy, and other key topics. Collaborate
with community partners to bring in guest speakers and build a
network of resources.
- Tracking Outcomes: Accurately document participant progress and
success stories using appropriate software, contributing to program
data and helping to secure ongoing funding and support.
- Collaborating with the Team: Work effectively within the
statewide team to align on goals, share best practices, and
contribute to the program's success.Career Path:
- This role is an excellent opportunity for growth within the
field of social work and financial coaching. Starting as a Ways to
Work Program Manager, you'll gain hands-on experience in case
management, financial education, and community outreach. This role
can pave the way for advanced positions within program management,
financial counseling, or community development. HumanKind values
professional growth and offers opportunities for further training
and leadership development within the organization.What You Bring
To The Team:
- Compassion and Expertise: You have a strong background in
social work or a related field, with at least 3 years of experience
working with low-to-moderate income individuals. Your ability to
provide non-judgmental, culturally humble support will be key in
building trust and rapport with participants.
- Community Knowledge: As an expert in your local community, you
understand the unique needs, strengths, and resources available,
allowing you to connect participants with the right support
networks.
- Financial Coaching Skills: Your experience in financial
coaching, goal planning, and crisis intervention will empower
participants to take control of their financial futures.
- Strong Communication: You excel in both verbal and written
communication, capable of engaging diverse audiences and working
collaboratively with the statewide team.
- Organizational Ability: You're a self-starter who can manage
multiple projects, deadlines, and responsibilities while
maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Passion for Making a Difference: Above all, you're driven by a
commitment to helping others achieve their goals and improve their
lives. Your dedication to this mission will be reflected in the
success of the program and the lives you impact.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field, or an
equivalent combination of education, related work experience, and
lived experience. Why Join HumanKind: HumanKind is a non-profit
human services organization that has been serving children and
families for more than 120 years. We offer programs and services
that instill hope and equip people with the tools to build a strong
foundation for life. With an emphasis on inclusion, we help
individuals and families who face any number of life's challenges.
Our programs cover everything from financial education to foster
care, from early childhood resources to services for adults with
developmental disabilities. HumanKind's unique workplace culture is
what sets us apart and makes us a Best Place to Work. We recognize
that this culture exists because of our values. We acknowledge that
we are humans on this journey, and none of us have fully arrived,
but we are committed to striving and aspiring toward living out our
values each day. We Value:
- Actively working for equity and inclusivity, practicing
humility and curiosity, taking responsibility, continuously
evolving for change.
- Prioritizing caring for our people, fostering a nurturing
environment, celebrating small wins, acknowledging challenges,
embracing innovation and adaptability.
- Nurturing growth in ourselves and others, leveraging strengths,
equipping with tools for success, fostering a positive learning
environment.
- Staying mission-focused, serving with empathy, putting egos
aside, upholding ethics, communicating openly, providing support,
and encouraging feedback.
Compensation details: 52000-58500 Yearly Salary
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Keywords: HumanKind, Harrisonburg , Ways to Work Program Manager, Executive , Richmond, Virginia
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