Director, Program Development

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Be a Part of Something Big! Do you have what it takes to make an impact on the lives of children in America? Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is seeking a Director, Program Development. The position will be located in our Philadelphia National office. Position Purpose Leads the continued development, design and implementation of the BBBS Service Delivery System, including the models for community-based mentoring, school-based mentoring, and other BBBS programs. Continues the strengthening of program components through the development and implementation of best practices, which build upon research and empirical evidence as well as operating performance data. Supports innovation of program practices among the network. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Continues the ongoing development of the BBBS Service Delivery System, including regular updates to the Service Delivery Model (SDM) for both community-based mentoring and school-based mentoring. Supports strategic match growth and quality outcome goals articulated in the BBBSA Strategic Plan. Works cross-functionally to implement strategies to reach these goals. Collaborates with others in Agency and Program Development department to drive agency implementation of the Service Delivery System, leading to measured outcomes for children served; to integrate learnings from the field into program development; and to continually modify & improve program design based upon customer experience. Identifies practices that will improve agency performance towards network program goals. Identifies, in partnership with AD staff, local agency innovation in program development. Develops procedures to assess effectiveness of innovative programs, then incorporates findings into piloting by other sites. Collaborates with Learning and Development department to ensure alignment of staff, volunteer, and parent training/development resources with required SDS practices (including program certification process for managers and staff). Develops program materials and tools for use by BBBS agencies. Collaborates with Learning and Development staff to develop and disseminate support materials and webinars. Works with the Director of Network Communications & Data Analysis to advance understanding, alignment, and adoption of the Service Delivery System, with identified measures for success. Provides content expertise on grant proposals to funding sources as assigned. Coordinates program implementation and project monitoring for assigned grants. Collaborates with Fund Development department to provide program reports to funders. Alerts affiliates of programmatic grants, awards, conferences, and other opportunities, as applicable. Provides program leadership outside BBBSA with youth service and educational partners to position BBBSA as a leader in the youth development field.

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