Senior Program Manager - TA Center at Tasc, Inc in Central Region, Illinois

Job Description:

At TASC (Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities) our mission is to build a healthier, safer, more just society. Since 1976, we have been guided by the belief that every individual holds the potential for positive change. We advocate, support, and most importantly, empower people to break barriers, find recovery, and reshape their destinies. Through the use of SPECIALIZED CASE MANAGEMENT™, we create a world where recovery, justice, and empathy lead to thriving communities. Our foundation is anchored at the intersection of behavioral health and the criminal legal system. Today TASC also operates at the forefront of transformative solutions. We are a social impact organization that embodies a future where health, safety, and justice is synonymous with hope. We are TASC!

We are currently looking for a full-time – Senior Program Manager- ICJIA TTAD Center

Starting at $70k – contingent upon experience, education, etc.

Summary: This position primarily provides leadership and oversight of performance and financial management, serving as the Senior Program Manager and Lead for the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) Adult Redeploy Illinois (ARI) Training & Technical Assistance Development (TTAD) Center. Coordinates with internal and external partners, federal, state, and local agencies, consultants, grantees, ICJIA staff, other ICJIA ARI TTAD providers, trainers, SMEs, consultants, organizations, and the CHJ Executive Director regarding ICJIA ARI TTA Center activities. This position, when tasked, works alongside counterpart Directors, especially the Director of Research and Evaluation.

This position may be based in any Central or Southern Illinois TASC office.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to improving the criminal justice system in Southern Illinois. Candidates with experience in courts and probation are highly encouraged to apply.

· Serve as a consultant and subject matter expert for grantees in the probation, corrections, and reentry sectors, providing invaluable guidance and support.

· Review and ensure the quality of project documentation, narratives, and budgets within state and TASC reporting systems.

· Deliver exceptional customer service to TTAD Contract and grantees, fostering strong relationships with partners and stakeholders, including ICJIA ARI leadership and programmatic staff.

· Provide consulting, training, and technical assistance, both on-site and remotely, tailored to the needs of our community.

· Develop and coordinate criminal justice curricula, training sessions, and presentations that incorporate evidence-based practices and strategies

· Engage with external stakeholders, including state and nonprofit organizations, to identify and collaborate with qualified consultants for training and presentation opportunities.

· Manage consulting and training contracts, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.

· Promote TTAD Center's involvement in local consulting and training events, such as conferences and workshops, enhancing our presence in the community.

· Contribute to strategic planning and goal setting as part of the CHJ leadership team, aligning efforts with TASC's strategic objectives to drive positive regional change.

Requirements

Our Ideal candidate:

• Undergraduate or Master's degree from an accredited college/university in criminal justice, human services, or related field preferred, not required.
• Minimum of seven years of work experience in related fields - experience in courts/probation and reentry highly desirable
• Ability to develop and deliver high-quality workshops and training representing CHJ professionally.

Our benefits package includes:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance and Flexible Spending
• Paid Leave - STD/LTD
• Paid Time Off/Sick Time/Floating Holiday
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 403 B (retirement plan)

The agency currently offers hybrid work schedules that combine in-office and remote work. Employees may be eligible to report to the work site three days per week, with the option to work up to two days remotely after 60 days of employment.

If you are interested in this position, please visit the TASC website at www.tasc.org and apply online.

TASC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. The agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or military status or any other protected status in accordance with federal and state law.

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