The Student Conservation Association seeks a qualified applicant who will work as part of a regional team and assist the Regional Program Manager in the oversight of the Alaska sub-region by managing a portfolio defined by both geography and program type. In addition the Program Manager will supervise Program Coordinators
Responsibilities:
- Responsibility for high quality delivery of programming in their portfolio in accordance with SCA’s safety standards
- Communicates key organizational information with coordinators and seasonal staff
- Participates in and supports local and regional events as needed
- Assists RPM in the monitoring of compliance with AmeriCorps regulations and identity requirements in the field and seeks opportunities to enhance awareness
- Cultivates leads for new and expanded program opportunities consistent with their portfolio
- Guides recruiting, application and selection process for members of regional program teams
- Supports Program Quality team with the implementation of leader and member trainings and work skills; instructs when requested
- Manages field level resources in a manner that is consistent with SCA’s mission and risk management standards
- Manages assigned Coordinators and seasonal staff, as required, in the implementation of regional projects
- Roves program in the field and completes appropriate documentation
- Serves as Duty Officer and/or Program Responder and participates in incident response, as needed
Accountabilities:
- Work in collaboration with regional team members to create and support a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, teamwork and empowerment.
- Ensures that Coordinators and seasonal staff support leaders and members in the achievement of high satisfaction levels from agency partners for the completion of project outcomes
- Provides support, resources, and feedback necessary for Coordinators to successfully complete their assigned duties
- Interviews and selects leaders as directed by National Operations
- Manages program-specific expenses to budget
- Maintains accurate, up-to-date opportunity and project data and communications in MySCA
- Ensures that all program activities follow SCA standard operating procedures as outlined in program handbooks
- Completes project level reporting in accordance with reporting standards as directed by Program Quality
- Ensure that each member within the program works within a safe environment, understands and adheres to SCA policy and procedure, and is being provided an opportunity for a positive member experience
- Maintain current knowledge of all SCA programs
- Foster an environment that promotes teamwork between SCA members, staff and site partners
- Represent a positive and professional image of SCA
- Understand and follow all policies and procedures as outlined in the SCA Employee Handbook, the Field Operation Standards, and the Emergency Response System handbook
- Understand and model SCA’s Innovation Engineering (IE) Culture
- Understand and abide by policies and guidelines in SCA’s Staff Handbook
How to Apply:
In order to apply, please see the official job posting to create an account on the SCA's website.