Program Manager jobs in Lawrence, KS

Program Manager coordinates and monitors the scheduling, pricing, and technical performance of company programs. Negotiates and prepares contracts by considering the financial conditions, resources, and contractual requirements. Being a Program Manager develops new business and expands product line. Ensures adherence to master plans and schedules, develops solutions to program problems, and directs work of incumbents assigned to program from various departments. Additionally, Program Manager ensures projects are completed on time and within budget. Acts as advisor to program team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. Prepares proposals to win new programs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a department head. The Program Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Program Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Adult Services Program Manager
  • Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
  • Mayetta, KS FULL_TIME
  • Tier: 2

    Department: Social Services

    Supervisor: Social Services Administrator

    Location: 11400 158th Rd. Mayetta, KS 66509

    Pay Range: $47k - $76k

    Offering rate will vary within the listed range above. *Supported by the Department budget & related experience/education*


    • Preference in employment actions exercised in accordance with applicable law. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility for preference.
    • Benefits for Full-Time: Weekly pay periods, Holiday pay, paid Birthday leave, Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave, Administrative, Bereavement, and Educational Leave available, Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans & Generous 401(k) matching program.

    Questions before applying? 785-966-3060


    Role:

    The Adult Services Manager will act as a member of a multidisciplinary team in serving clients and families. This employee must have strong written and verbal communication skills and be sensitive to the needs and culture of the persons served in the community. This position promotes the wellness of each adult Tribal member in community, mind, body, emotions, and spirit. This position provides family and individual counseling (including crisis counseling), adult protective services, coordinating and case management with other services and provides financial counseling, including assistance with obtaining benefits.

    To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all minimum requirements by the closing date of this announcement.


    Minimum Requirements:

    Driving: Must have a valid Kansas driver's license free of occupational restrictions within 90 days of hire. Must be insurable with the Nation's insurance carrier.

    Experience: Two to five years of similar or related experience.

    Education: Bachelor's degree in social services or related field of study.

    Interpersonal Skills: A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required, in addition to normal courtesy and tact. Work involves extensive personal contact with others and/or can be of a personal or sensitive nature. Work may involve motivating or influencing others. Outside contacts become important and fostering sound relationships with other entities (companies and/or individuals) becomes necessary and often requires the ability to influence and/or sell ideas or services to others.

    Knowledge:

    • Knowledge and experience in the following areas: Compliance, regulations, clerical procedures, law and order controls, and flow charts.
    • Administrative - Knowledge of administrative and office procedures, software systems, word processing including confidence level in excel.
    • Computers-Must be able to operate a computer and its software systems including word, excel and Adobe.
    • Customer Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. Must clearly know all work is for and represents the Prairie Band Pottawatomie Nation. Treating each and every guest internally and externally with full respect is expected.
    • Administration and Management - Emphasis in the coordination of people and resources areas.
    • Knowledge of human behavior and performance; Individual differences in ability, personality, and interest; learning and motivation.

    Skills:

    • Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
    • Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
    • Judgment & Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
    • Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people. Instructing - Teaching others how to do something.
    • Learning Strategies - Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
    • Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
    • Negotiation - Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences.
    • Persuasion - Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.
    • Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.

    Abilities:

    • Oral & Written Comprehension - The ability to listen, read and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and writing.
    • Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing that there is a problem.
    • Speech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
    • Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
    • Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
    • Information Ordering - The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).
    • Selective Attention - The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.
    • Supervision and Management - Able to provide leadership and guidance to colleagues and direct reports.

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ACT Program Manager
  • Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
  • Lawrence, KS FULL_TIME
  • Caring. Hope. Giving back. Our mission at the Bert Nash Center as the Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) of Douglas County is to advance the health of the community through comprehensive behavioral...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Childcare Program Manager
  • Security Benefit Business Services / Everly Life
  • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME
  • Security Benefit Academy (SBA) has an opening for a full-time Childcare Program Manager - Toddler in our childcare center. As a Childcare Program Manager, you will be a working manager with responsibi...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Automotive Technician: Ford Lincoln Veteran Careers Program
  • Ford - Lincoln Veteran Careers Program
  • Seneca, KS FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Ford-Lincoln Veteran Careers Program is designed to promote the hiring of qualified United States Military Veterans, Transitioning Military Service Members, and currently serving National...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Automotive Technician: Ford Lincoln Veteran Careers Program
  • Ford - Lincoln Veteran Careers Program
  • Emporia, KS FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Ford-Lincoln Veteran Careers Program is designed to promote the hiring of qualified United States Military Veterans, Transitioning Military Service Members, and currently serving National...
  • 27 Days Ago

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CFS Outpatient Therapy Program Manager
  • Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
  • Lawrence, KS FULL_TIME
  • Caring. Hope. Giving back. Our mission at the Bert Nash Center as the Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) of Douglas County is to advance the health of the community through comprehensive behavioral...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Senior Program Manager (Global)
  • Convergys
  • Mission, KS
  • By filling out this form you are taking the first step toward a successful career with us.We are committed to your growt...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Manager-Leadership Development (Part-time, remote)
  • IMPACT Group
  • Kansas City, MO
  • IMPACT Group is a certified woman-owned career management company that focuses on leadership and career development, rel...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Childcare Program Manager - Toddler
  • Security Benefit
  • Topeka, KS
  • ** Childcare Program Manager - Toddler** **Job Category****:** Professional Associate **Requisition Number****:** PROGR0...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Program Manager - Kansas City, KS
  • Hirschbach Motor Lines
  • Kansas City, KS
  • **Thanks for visiting our Careers Page! Please review our open positions and apply to the positions that match your qual...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Manager, Transformation Business Office (Remote/Hybrid)
  • Connectbase
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Program Manager, Transformation Business Office Connectbase is one of the fastest growing VC funded SaaS companies focus...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Manager, Transformation Business Office (Remote/Hybrid)
  • Connectbase
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Program Manager, Transformation Business Office Connectbase is one of the fastest growing VC funded SaaS companies – foc...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Program Manager (SAAS Solutions) .Remote Position
  • Tiva's Client
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Business Program Manager ( SAAS Solutions) .Remote Position Must have: SAAS, B2B Customer Communications We are seeking ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Manager-Leadership Development (Part-time, remote)
  • Impact Group
  • Kansas City, MO
  • IMPACT Group is a certified woman-owned career management company that focuses on leadership and career development, rel...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lawrence is the county seat of Douglas County and sixth-largest city in Kansas. It is located in the northeastern sector of the state, astride Interstate 70, between the Kansas and Wakarusa Rivers. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 87,643. Lawrence is a college town and the home to both the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University. Lawrence was founded by the New England Emigrant Aid Company, and was named for Amos Adams Lawrence, a Republican abolitionist originally from Massachusetts, who offered financial aid and support for the settlement. Lawrence was cent...
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Income Estimation for Program Manager jobs
$128,230 to $177,176
Lawrence, Kansas area prices
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