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Oversee and manage direct service programs in Kansas City, Kansas.

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Overview

Oversee and manage direct service programs in Kansas City, Kansas.

You have:

  • An undergraduate degree required; preferably in Social Work, Human Services or a related field of study.
  • Experience in successfully implementing refugee resettlement, immigrant services, human trafficking programs, and/or similar programming serving vulnerable populations.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of professional work experience with progressive levels of responsibility, including supervisory and program management experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to promote an organizational culture that reflects IRC’s core values of service, accountability, integrity, and equality.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal; fluent English required.
  • Solid organizational and project management skills to promote productivity and efficiency.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Proven leadership and team-building skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a multi-cultural environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (especially Word, Excel, Outlook) and internet research.

Potential interview questions

Describe a time when you had to manage a diverse team. What challenges did you face and how did you overcome them? The interviewer wants to understand your team management skills and how you embrace diversity. Provide specific examples of challenges and how you managed to create an inclusive environment.
How do you ensure compliance with program requirements and regulations? This assesses your attention to detail and understanding of compliance issues. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of a successful project you've managed from start to finish? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What steps do you take to support your team members in achieving their goals? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Tell me about a time you had to advocate for a disadvantaged group. What was your approach? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe how you handle tight deadlines and multiple priorities. Can you give an instance where you managed this successfully? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you maintain effective communication with stakeholders and team members? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you employ to build relationships in a multicultural environment? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 11 months ago - Updated 10 months ago - Source: rescue.org