Director of Operations, Youth Care Program

Job overview

The Director of Operations, Youth Care Program role is onsite in Jonesville, SC. Compensation is not specified. The position supports AMIkids’ program operations and youth care staff. The role leads Youth Care Specialists and direct care Supervisors, oversees daily program operations, and helps maintain a safe and secure environment for youth. Through staff supervision, scheduling, training, and implementation of the AMIkids Way and Personal Growth Model, the director supports young people’s learning, growth, and progress toward individualized goals.

What you'll do

• Supervise youth and staff under established policies
• coordinate daily staffing and required coverage ratios
• oversee program activities and field trips
• enforce safety and security procedures
• de-escalate incidents using authorized methods and notify leadership
• implement the AMIkids Way, Positive Youth Development elements, and Personal Growth Model
• conduct staff meetings
• provide staff training, development, feedback, and performance evaluations
• liaise with stakeholders as needed
• participate in recruiting
• complete required training, which may involve travel to other locations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of operations

youth care

program operations

staff supervision

youth development

amikids

jonesville sc

full-time

bachelor’s degree required

health benefits

paid time off

pension and 403(b)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage options
• Health Spending Account
• company-paid life insurance and AD&D
• paid time off and holidays
• wellness benefits
• employer-funded pension
• voluntary 403(b)
• student loan forgiveness program
• pet insurance and other discounts.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in business administration, education, or a related field and at least one year of supervisory experience; two years preferred. Youth-service or education-program experience is preferred.

About the employer

AMIKids White Pines, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Sector: 62.