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Responsible to supervise all programs, staff and crews in the Los Valles region. Essential Accountabilities and Functions: Management - Oversees Program Coordinator, Field Service Specialists and seasonal Crew leaders. Assembles a strong, well qualified and dedicated team and crew. Recruits, hires, trains, develops supports and coaches staff and crew. Program Development Identify and incorporate potential resources to enhance program quality. Identify potential sponsor contacts and development opportunities. Program Oversight, Management and Support Ensures proper resources and systems are in place to support crews; assist with scheduling of projects; insure project quality; provide technical assistance to crews in the field; create project specifications and conduct visits with project sponsors as appropriate. Maintain paperwork systems. Risk Management Insures risk management policies and procedures are followed. Submit and manage Workers Compensation claims in a timely and cost effective manner. Monitor new risk management practices, implement through Handbook updates and staff training. Financial Manage program expenditures in prudent manner. Vehicles Purchase vehicles and trailers as needed. Leadership Competencies: Team player Relationship Building Listening Skills Informal communication Problem Solving and Decision Making Coaching and Counseling Adaptability Customer Orientation Team management High standards Physical Requirements: Periodic overnight travel and non-traditional work hours, inclusive of weekend and evening hours. To successfully perform essential functions the Program Director is required to sit, stand, walk, speak and hear. The Program Director may be required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl on an infrequent basis. He/she must be able to operate office equipment, telephone, and computer and reach with hands and arms. The Program Director may be required to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted. The ability to drive an SCC vehicle is also required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years leadership experience in non-profit organizations. Minimum 4 year's recent Corps experience. Flexibility, adaptability and capacity to work in a fluid, changing work environment. The ability to interact credibly and diplomatically with all levels in the Corps organization and the external community - tailoring communication effectively for different groups and stakeholders. An open, inclusive, team-oriented work style. Degree in a related field Valid Colorado driver's license Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PPT If Interested: Please contact Heather MacSlarrow at: heather@sccorps.org, 719-539-2438, or 701 E. Rainbow Blvd, Salida, CO, 81201. For additional program information, please visit the website at: www.sccorps.org. Accepting applications until June 1, 2010. Desired start date August 23, 2010
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