Program Director

Company Description A mission-driven organization, LMM has a 56-year history of service to the community and is a recognized leader in implementing best practice for safety net services and providing innovative solutions that assist people on their journey to stability, self-sufficiency, and well-being. Serving Northeast Ohio, we help people obtain job skills and employment, locate safe and stable housing, access supportive services, and overcome barriers to secure second chances in the community. ** ** Position Summary The Program Director oversees the daily operations of a comprehensive vocational training and career services program, with a strong emphasis on workforce development, participant support, and collaborative partnerships. This role is responsible for managing all aspects of program delivery---including academic instruction, soft skill training, job placement, and wraparound services---with a focus on high-quality outcomes for individuals who typically have high barriers to employment. ** ** Some of the duties include: · Manage daily operations of vocational training programs (e.g., culinary arts, janitorial, building maintenance), ensuring high-quality programming aligned with organizational goals · Oversee referral processes for the training programs, ensuring timely and appropriate placement · Lead the academic component of training, including curriculum delivery, classroom instruction coordination, and training schedules; deliver foundational instruction, as needed · Monitor student attendance, academic performance, and program completion rates, implementing intervention strategies for at-risk participants · Track participant progress and ensure timely completion of certifications, credentials, and career milestones · Maintain accurate and up-to-date academic records in GradeLink or other databases · Track and report student outcomes, including certifications, employment placements, and program retention, to ensure compliance with grants and in support of quality improvement · Use data to inform decisions about instruction, staffing, interventions, and overall program performance ·[ &nbs ]{times="" new="" roman",="" times,="" serif"=""}