Who We Are

Dignity and respect are simple human gifts, belonging to all. Since 1976, Spectrum has worked to strengthen children, families, and communities across the state of Michigan. Each day, more than 1,450 children, teens, and adults who deal with mental, physical, emotional, and/or behavioral challenges find help in a Spectrum program. And, we are gratified they do.

Services we provide

Spectrum Child and Family Services supports our community’s children and teens that are delinquent, have been neglected/abused or abandoned; are medically fragile, multiple handicapped, dual diagnosed, and behaviorally and/or emotionally impaired. Our programs support a population with constantly changing needs and our goal is to strengthen and empower the families, so they become self-sufficient, stable, and competent.

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY

Responsible for managing administrative and programmatic functions related to the division or program(s) assigned. Enforces agency policies and procedures. May develop new procedures to support the Mission, Vision, and Values of Spectrum Child and Family Services. Conducts meetings to review problem areas and develop solutions. Reviews case records with subordinate staff to ensure quality. Instructs, assigns, schedules, checks, and audits program performance.

QUALIFICATIONS

A.Education: Bachelor's Degree in Human Service Field (social work, counseling criminal justice, sociology, psychology, etc.) Nonprofit Management, Business Administration or similar degree

B.Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: analyzing program plans to determine the impact of financial changes and other pertinent data; formulating plans and internal policies/guidance for implementation of programming, budgeting, and financial management of available resources; and monitoring planned versus actual expenditures. Three years of experience in Child Welfare Management for Adoption, Foster Care, Foster Home Licensing, and Family Preservation

We offer the following great benefits:

• BCBS Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• 403(b) with employer match
• Paid time off
• Mileage reimbursement