What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager position at Gathering Outreach Community Services?
Company Description
Gathering Outreach Community Services is dedicated to bringing hope and support to low- to moderate-income families. The organization provides free and affordable, mentor-based initiatives including after-school programs, summer camps, workshops, and support groups. These programs aim to empower individuals and families, fostering growth, education, and community well-being. By addressing key needs, Gathering Outreach strives to create a positive impact in the lives of those it serves.
Role Description
The Program Manager will be responsible for overseeing the development, planning, and implementation of community programs offered by Gathering Outreach Community Services. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Pearland, TX. Key responsibilities will include coordinating educational and recreational activities, managing program budgets, supervising staff and volunteers, and collaborating with community stakeholders. The Program Manager will also lead outreach initiatives and ensure programs are effectively meeting the needs of the served population.
Qualifications
- Strong organizational and project management skills to plan, implement, and evaluate programs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with diverse community members, staff, and stakeholders
- Experience in staff supervision, team collaboration, and volunteer coordination
- Proficiency in budget management and resource allocation
- Knowledge of community services, educational program development, and social work practices is a plus
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks with attention to detail
- Familiarity with Pearland, TX, and its community demographics is preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Nonprofit Management, Education, or a related field is strongly recommended
- Passion for community development and empowering families through mentorship and support programs