What are the responsibilities and job description for the CASA Volunteer Director position at Douglass Community Services?
Salary: $41,600 to $43,680
40 hours/52 weeks annually 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (schedule may vary)
About the Role:
As a CASA Program Director, you’re not just managing cases—you’re leading a mission. This role is for a passionate advocate who believes that showing up for one child can rewrite their entire future. If you’re driven by purpose, inspired by impact, and ready to guide a team of volunteers in transforming children’s lives, this position is for you.
How You’ll Make an Impact:
- Be the Ultimate Advocate: Ensure every child in the foster care system has a powerful voice and a fighting chance.
- Lead with Purpose: Recruit, train, and support a team of volunteers, helping them connect with the life-changing importance of their work.
- Bridge the Gap: Build trust and navigate complex systems—including courts, partner agencies, and families—always keeping the child at the center.
- Empower the Mission: Provide volunteers with the tools, guidance, and mentorship they need to advocate fiercely and effectively.
- Change a Life Path: Drive a program where making a difference is a daily reality, ensuring no child has to navigate the system alone.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in program management, social work, or child advocacy
- Strong leadership and team-building skills
- Knowledge of the foster care system, courts, and community resources preferred
- Experience in oversite of grants recommended.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Why Join Us:
This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to change lives every day. You’ll be part of a mission-driven organization where your work has a real and lasting impact on children and families.
Salary : $41,600 - $43,680