Program Manager (Programs for Ages 18 & Older)

Company Description

The Friendship Circle is a community-based program that brings together people of diverse abilities and interests. At Friendship Circle, we believe all people have the same needs. These needs include friendship, fun, opportunities to grow, the ability to contribute and to belong. Friendship Circle of Pittsburgh is devoted to addressing those needs in an accessible environment that provides any necessary supports to bring out the best in all of us.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role located in Pittsburgh, PA for a Program Manager, FOTT. The Program Manager will be responsible for managing and overseeing the Friendship on the Town (FOTT) program, which provides social and recreational opportunities for our adult members with disabilities. The Program Manager will collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community partners to develop and implement activities and events, manage program logistics, uphold program standards and policies, and ensure the program's success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, Masters preferred
• Experience in program management, preferably in the disability services sector
• Experience working with and interacting with adults with disabilities.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and build relationships with diverse stakeholders
• Knowledge of disability rights, inclusion principles, and best practices
• Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the program
  
  

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and have the skills and qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you!