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Description
Are you excited by the prospect of working for an organization that values your professional development, offers promotional opportunities, has flexible hours, gives you a chance to make a difference in the lives of children and families? If so, read on!
WHO IS YFA? Youth and Family Alternatives, Inc. (YFA) is a progressive not-for-profit organization of 300+ staff who are dedicated to working in partnership with communities and families to create a safe, nurturing environment for children and to lead the way in building a bridge for children to have a stable and loving family. Established in 1970, YFA has been around for over 50 years, with services spanning seven counties across Florida. No matter the role, we believe every team member at YFA has a critical role in supporting our children and our communities and we constantly strive to ensure a positive, purpose-driven, dynamic work environment for you to learn, grow and meet your fullest potential. If these values appeal to you and you would like to invest your time, energy, and talent in a cause that can make a difference in a child and family's future, then we may have a place for you on our team!
Position Overview: The Project Manager supports YFA's initiatives through organizing, managing and planning complex projects planning and coordinating program proposals within designated timelines and adhering to budget. Continue to develop a working knowledge of YFA and present proposals to senior leadership for implementation.
Specific job responsibilities and goals include but are not limited to:
- Leads an interdepartmental team to complete an assigned project on time, to specifications, and with accuracy and efficiency
- Outlines the tasks involved in the project and delegates accordingly
- Conducts cost analysis, estimating expected costs for the project
- Prepares and implements a budget based on estimates
- Conducts risk assessments; reports identified risks to management; provides recommendations for mitigation of risk (including termination of the project if appropriate)
- Monitoring the progress of the project and adjusting as necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project
- Report project status, such as budget, resources, technical issues to leadership
- Addresses questions, concerns, and/or complaints throughout the project
- Acts as a liaison between YFA and vendors
- Ensures compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices
- Schedule and facilitate project meetings
- Lead presentation brainstorming and development sessions
- Identify project needs such as resources, staff, or finances by reviewing project objectives and schedules
- Develops, updates, and actively manages a comprehensive project plan, including tasks, start and end dates, work effort, resource assignments, milestones, and critical path
- 14 Days of PTO, incrementally increasing annually
- 13 Paid holidays
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Immediate eligibility for 403b Savings Plan with match after 12 months
- Supplemental Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Paid Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Services
- ID Monitoring
- Continuous training and professional development opportunities
- An opportunity to make the world a better place!
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's Degree or higher required and three (3) to five (5) years of related experience in project management, implementation and program development or related experience.
Physical Requirements: Position requires employee to work with computers most of the day. Ability to lift 30 pounds, bend, stand and sit for extended periods of time.
Location:
- 7524 Plathe Road, New Port Richey, FL 34653
- Monday-Friday Schedule, 3 Office Days and 2 Remote Days
