Job Title: Community and Family Development Manager 

Reports To: Executive Director 

FLSA Status: Full-time, exempt with benefits 

About Families Forward Resource Center: 

Our mission is to enrich entire families through partnerships and services that create a safe,  healthy, and connected community. Families Forward Resource Center (FFRC) is a full service  community service center providing supportive services and programs to northeast Denver and  north Aurora metro areas. FFRC has been serving the far northeast communities in the  Aurora/Denver metro area for over 20 years. As one of 32 family resource centers through  Family Resource Center Association, FFRC operates as a collaborative organization and in  partnership with other family resource centers in Colorado. 

Position Summary 

The Community and Family Development Manager is a management position at Families  Forward Resource Center and will report to the Executive Director. The right candidate needs to  have a skill set focusing on programmatic details and supervisory experience. The position will  prepare departmental budgets and reports, and ensure that project goals and milestones are met  and adhere to approved budgets. The position will supervise family advocates, and manage the  day-to-day performance of their jobs, provide coaching and support to family advocates. This  position is also required to support the organization in meeting Family Resource Center  Association member requirements, especially data reporting. This manager role will have an  impact on our organization and community. 

Essential Functions 

  • Provide oversite of Community and Family Development programs, and create a  promotion plan for increased participation in the Community and Family Development  programs. The Manager will be required to participate and guide implementation of the  plan. 
  • Provide oversite of Community and Family Development programs case work, including  knowledge of program requirements and processes. 
  • Complete Family Development Credentials training and supervise timely completion of  data requirements of Family Resource Center Association. 
  • Attend meetings, trainings, and conferences relating to Family and Community  

Development, Family Resource Center, and Families Forward Resource Center. 

  • Cultivate and maintain partnerships with outside organizations to expand program or  participant referral opportunities. 
  • Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate employees of the Community and Family  

Development programs. 

  • Assist in the preparation of federal, state, foundation, and corporate grant requests by  providing ideas, information, and review of narrative, goals and budgets.
  • Work with management team on the maintenance of a yearly program calendar,  

objectives, outcomes, goals and relevant issues pertaining to Community and Family  programs. 

  • Manage program budget. 
  • Maintain a professional attitude and adhere to a high level of confidentiality towards  participants and Families Forward Resource Center’s staff and stakeholders. 
  • Provide support to fundraising efforts and special events. 

Qualifications 

  • Master of Social Work. 
  • Experience running, developing and managing programs and services. 
  • Supervisory experience and is actively involved in promoting behavioral change.  Coaching is directed and educational 
  • Experience with working with diverse communities. 

Work Schedule and Compensation 

  • This position is a full-time position, 40 hours per week. This position has flexibility as to  which workdays per week (i.e. five 8 hour days or four 10 hour days).  
  • Compensation Range: $55,000 – $60,000 per year, depending on experience. 
  • Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this position is mostly remote. When restrictions are  lifted, the position may shift to in-office for the majority of the time. CNDC has a  

mandatory COVID-19 Vaccine Policy. You must present proof of vaccination or request  an Accommodation Form for religious or medical exemptions prior to the first date of  hire. 

  • FFRC offers a generous benefit package to qualified employees, including; 

o Medical Insurance 

o Dental Insurance 

o Vision Insurance 

o Life Insurance 

o Long term disability 

o Nine paid holidays 

o Three floating holidays 

o Vacation and sick leave 

  • Normal business hours are Monday – Friday from 9am – 5pm. Occasional  

weekend/evening hours may be required. 

Hiring 

To apply, please submit the following to chanell@familiesforwardrc.org with “Community and  Family Development Manager” in the subject line. 

  • Cover letter addressing how your specific experience fits this position.
  • Resume 

The posting will close once a suitable pool of candidates is identified or when the position is  filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. 

Families Forward Resource Center is a project of the Colorado Nonprofit Development Center (CNDC) and all  employees are CNDC employees. CNDC is dedicated to equal employment opportunities in any term, condition, or  privilege of employment. CNDC prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees based on race,  color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, sex, age 40 and over, disability, genetic information, veteran status,  sexual orientation, marital status, gender expression or any other characteristic protected by state or local law. This  policy applies to all employees. 

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