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Program Manager – Monarch Lincoln Program (Full-Time, On-Site)
Location: Lincoln, IL
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Salary: $55,000 – $65,000 (depending on experience and qualifications)
Position Overview:
Youth Outreach Services (YOS) is hiring a Program Manager for the Monarch Lincoln Program, part of our Juvenile Justice division. This is a full-time, on-site leadership role for someone passionate about supporting youth through trauma-informed care and team-based supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise a team of counselors and program staff
- Oversee daily operations and ensure contract compliance
- Support staff development and provide clinical oversight
- Maintain community partnerships and referral sources
- Assist in transportation planning and crisis response
- Ensure accurate documentation and reporting
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field (required)
- Clinical license (CADC, LPC, LCPC, LCSW, or MSW)
- At least 2 years of supervisory experience
- 5 years working with at-risk youth
- Must have access to a vehicle and a valid Illinois driver’s license
Benefits, Full-time:
- Health, Dental, Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short/Long-Term Disability options
- 403(b) Retirement
- Paid Time off (PTO)
- Mileage Reimbursement (exclusive to position)
- Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
Join a dedicated team working to make a difference in the lives of youth. This role requires strong leadership, clinical insight, and a passion for justice and equity. If you’re ready to make a difference, apply today!
Youth Outreach Services is a drug-free workplace, and compliance with this policy is a condition of employment and continued employment.
Youth Outreach Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.