Partnership Program Manager - Central Office

Partnership Program Manager - Central Office (Open)

If you enjoy program development, relationship building, and can juggle multiple projects, this may be the job for you. The ideal candidate will have impeccable organizational skills, attention to detail, and possess strong critical thinking skills. Under limited supervision, this position reports to the Assistant Deputy Director of Programs in the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) Programs Division. The ideal candidate for this position will be familiar with the programming needs of the incarcerated population as they will manage multiple aspects of program development and delivery. This is a permanent position and is not grant funded. For more information call 402-471-2654.

Duties :

• Manage and coordinate community partner led programs; identify best practices, establish program protocols and operational priorities; ensure program objectives and standards are established and obtained; develop and recommend new policy and procedures for NDCS to respond to changes in program and operational needs, objectives and priorities of NDCS; plan, organize and track the programs within all NDCS facilities; regularly assess the programming needs of the incarcerated population and identify solutions to fill identified gaps; collaborate seamlessly with other departmental program managers (Vocational and Life Skills, Reentry, Non-clinical Programming, Education and Career Readiness, etc.) to uphold a systems approach to programming; plan and host regular meetings with program contacts; assist with the organization RFPs and contract management.

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Benefits :

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status.

Equal Opportunity Statement :

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.