Child Life Program Director jobs in Hawaii

Child Life Program Director manages and directs pediatric programs, therapies, and activities among young patients. Evaluates programs and recommends changes to improve care for childhood hospitalizations or disabilities. Being a Child Life Program Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Child Life Program Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Child Life Program Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Program Director - Early Head Start (Full-time)
  • Child & Family Service
  • Ewa Beach, HI FULL_TIME
  • Established in 1899, Child & Family Service (CFS) is a community-based organization with a mission of strengthening families and fostering the healthy development children.  CFS has been a fierce advocate for children and families in the midst of social injustices and inequalities. Our statewide support, counseling, and therapeutic programs help individuals and families heal from trauma, prevent abuse and neglect, and can break the cycle of generational poverty.

    OUR MISSION

    Strengthening families and fostering the healthy development of children.

    OUR VISION

    Healthy, thriving individuals and families building strong, multi-cultural communities across generations.

    OUR VALUES

    HOPE values: Humility, Ownership, Perseverance, Engagement

    We offer an extensive array of benefits for our employee including paid time off, preventative health care paid time off, birthday floating holiday, volunteer floating holiday, 15 Paid Holidays in a Year (16 in an Election Year), Medical/Dental/Vision/RX plans, Opt-out incentive, 401(k), flexible spending plans, & more.

    Come join Child & Family Service and help us serve thousands in our communities!

    Summary Of Duties

    Under the supervision of the Neighbor Island Administrator, the Program Director is responsible for providing the day-to-day management, oversight, staff supervision, planning coordination, monitoring, and direction of CFS Head Start classroom and home visiting programs. The Director will provide vision and leadership to staff while ensuring management functions are properly carried out in programs. These duties will be accomplished in accordance with the Head Start Program Performance Standards, Policies and Procedures, and State of Hawaii Licensing Requirements. The Director has operational responsibility for meeting all federal, state, and local grant requirements, rules, regulations, and program standards. In addition, the Program Director serves as the leader for their program option and supervises personnel employed within that programming and provides direct service backup as needed.

    Education And Training Requirements

    • Four-Year College Degree from a school accredited by a recognized accrediting agency - general major. Requires basic strong knowledge of theories and practices of Early childhood Education/Development and Family/Social Services with focus on Infant Toddler development. Requires degree.

    Experience

    • Over two years, up to and including four years.

    Required Experience

    SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

    • At least 12 months full time experience working with children under 36 months in a licensed group setting.
    • Experience in supervising program operations and direct service staff.
    • Experience with and knowledge of community resources for children and families.
    • Knowledge of IDEA process and services for children with special needs.
    • Experience in design and delivery of training.
    • Must have ECE background with PATCH registry for lead caregiver.

    Required Skills

    • Intermediate to advanced computer skills
    • Ability to determine and prioritize demanding workload while being flexible to emergent/unplanned needs and situations independently.
    • Significant decision making and problem solving in many areas including the allocation of resources to program components, supervisory issues, scheduling, and provision of program services.
    • Ability to handle highly stressful and sensitive situations in a professional manner.
    • Ability to interpret and implement complex policies and regulations.
    • Ability to work independently and maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
    • Ability to exercise tact and discretion in all employee interactions.
    • Strong organization and time management skills, ability to meet tight deadlines.
    • Strong Leadership and coaching skills.
    • Strong communication skills.
    • Good written and verbal communication.
    • Ability to partner with other community programs and agencies to fulfill program requirements.
    • Ability to provide complex data analysis with accuracy.

    Other Position Requirements

    • This job requires a valid Hawaii driver's license and a clear driver's abstract and continued employment may be contingent on maintaining a clear driver's abstract.
    • This job requires a valid Hawaii driver's license, a clear driver's abstract, and willingness to travel in personal vehicle on an as-needed basis throughout the island.
    • This job requires a valid Hawaii driver's license, a clear driver's abstract, and use of personal vehicle to transport participants, as needed, as well as a willingness to travel in personal vehicle on an as-needed basis throughout the island.
    • This job requires a valid Hawaii driver's license, a clear driver's abstract, and use of agency vehicle to transport participants, as needed, as well as a willingness to travel in personal vehicle on an as-needed basis throughout the island.
    • This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and continued employment is contingent on a record clear of convictions.
    • Immediate supervision over 3 to 15 employees. Responsible for selection, training and discipline.

    At Child & Family Service, we value and celebrate diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We apply this to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, promotion, transfer, leave of absence, and termination.

    Salary: $60000 - $70000 per year
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Program Director I - Kona (Domestic Abuse Shelters, Alternatives to Violence, Domestic Violence Advocacy) Full-time
  • Child and Family Service
  • Hilo, HI FULL_TIME
  • Established in 1899, Child & Family Service (CFS) is a community-based organization with a mission of strengthening families and fostering the healthy development children. CFS has been a fierce advoc...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Life Skills Specialist II - Hale O Ulu (Oahu) Full-Time
  • Child and Family Service
  • Ewa Beach, HI FULL_TIME
  • Established in 1899, Child & Family Service (CFS) is a community-based organization with a mission of strengthening families and fostering the healthy development children. CFS has been a fierce advoc...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Program Supervisor I - Family Center Community Outreach Program (Part-Time)
  • Child and Family Service
  • Ewa Beach, HI PART_TIME
  • Established in 1899, Child & Family Service (CFS) is a community-based organization with a mission of strengthening families and fostering the healthy development children. CFS has been a fierce advoc...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Program Supervisor I - Family Center Community Outreach Program (Part-Time)
  • Child and Family Service
  • Wailuku, HI PART_TIME
  • Established in 1899, Child & Family Service (CFS) is a community-based organization with a mission of strengthening families and fostering the healthy development children. CFS has been a fierce advoc...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Program Supervisor I - Expanded Learning Program (Kauai) - Full-time
  • Child & Family Service
  • Lihue, HI FULL_TIME
  • Established in 1899, Child & Family Service (CFS) is a community-based organization with a mission of strengthening families and fostering the healthy development children. CFS has been a fierce advoc...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Program Director, Detention Program
  • Americans for Immigrant Justice
  • Miami, FL
  • The Agency: Americans for Immigrant Justice (AI Justice), an award-winning not-for-profit legal services organization fo...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Movin'​ Out, Inc.
  • Madison, WI
  • Movin’ Out, Inc. is seeking a full-time Housing Counseling and Home Ownership Program Director to join our Madison-based...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Dungarvin, Inc.
  • Vancouver, WA
  • The Program Director is responsible for ensuring the development and implementation of the individual treatment/support ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Stars Behavioral Health Group
  • San Jose, CA
  • Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a community that's changing mental healthcare for the better. We have ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • HCL Technologies
  • Seattle, WA
  • Job Description (Posting). Job Description: 18+ years of experience with at least 7+ years of experience of program and ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Planet Healthcare
  • Schenectady, NY
  • Job Description: A fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). The training pr...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Brain Balance of Omaha
  • Omaha, NE
  • Job Description Job Description Reporting to the Center Director, the Program Director is an in-center position designed...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Programming Director
  • Kentucky Chamber Of Commerce
  • Frankfort, KY
  • Job Description Job Description ABOUT THE KENTUCKY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: The mission of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce ...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Hawaii (/həˈwaɪi/ (listen) hə-WY-ee; Hawaiian: Hawaiʻi [həˈvɐjʔi]) is the 50th and most recent state to have joined the United States, having received statehood on August 21, 1959. Hawaii is the only U.S. state located in Oceania, the only U.S. state located outside North America, and the only one composed entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean. The state encompasses nearly the entire volcanic Hawaiian archipelago, which comprises hundreds of islands spread over 1,500 miles (2,400 km). At the southea...
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Income Estimation for Child Life Program Director jobs
$104,221 to $157,547

Child Life Program Director in Corpus Christi, TX
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Child Life Program Director in Poughkeepsie, NY
Concordia University Wisconsin's Child Life Master's Program is a distinctive choice in that it provides, evidence-based curriculum, integration and application of curriculum in interdisciplinary experiential (simulation) learning opportunities, and a Christian mission- including an emphasis on mission trip and service opportunities.
January 19, 2020
Child Life Program Director in Olympia, WA
The intent of the Child Life Master’s Program is to prepare men and women for a life of service in the church, and in the world, within the specialized area of Child Life.
February 06, 2020