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Program Manager Director Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Program Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

$107K/yr

Serve as a Program Manager within the International Interagency Service (IIS), Fuels, and/or Rapid ... One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Directing Sustainment Restoration ...

Direct and manage the services provided by a program team comprised of HDR staff and subconsultants including engineering, project controls, routing and siting, environmental, real estate, strategic ...

Direct and manage the services provided by a program team comprised of HDR staff and subconsultants including engineering, project controls, routing and siting, environmental, real estate, strategic ...

Technical Program Manager

Omaha, NE

$123K - $159K/yr

TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER JOB PURPOSE The Technical Program Manager is an individual contributor ... Reporting to a Process or Software Director, this role translates strategic portfolio objectives ...

Technical Program Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

$123K - $159K/yr

TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER JOB PURPOSE The Technical Program Manager is an individual contributor ... Reporting to a Process or Software Director, this role translates strategic portfolio objectives ...

Residential Program Manager

Beatrice, NE · On-site

$60K - $67K/yr

The Role at a Glance As our Program Manager, you will direct and supervise the operations of intermediate residential and/or day service programs. You will ensure all operations comply with ...

IT Program Manager

Omaha, NE

$111K - $111K/yr

Key Responsibilities Lead multiple related projects as an integrated program, Manage cross project dependencies, risks, and resource allocation Provide direct and indirect leadership across multiple ...

IT Program Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

$111K - $111K/yr

Key Responsibilities • Lead multiple related projects as an integrated program, Manage cross project dependencies, risks, and resource allocation • Provide direct and indirect leadership across ...

Sr Joint Education Program Manager

NE · On-site

$109K - $110K/yr

Minimum 10 years of direct experience routinely interfacing with academic institutions at the ... Experience supporting program management activities related to Joint education or academic support ...

Fitness Program Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

$44K - $56K/yr

Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, varying shifts between 6am-7pm Responsible for managing and directing all operational aspects of an on-site fitness program ensuring the highest level of ...

HDR is seeking a Program Management Director to lead and build a world-class Program Management ... Manager directing a multi-disciplinary team for the delivery of at least two (2) projects, each ...

HDR is seeking a Program Management Director to lead and build a world-class Program Management ... Manager directing a multi-disciplinary team for the delivery of at least two (2) projects, each ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Program Manager Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Program Manager Director, you need expertise in project management, strategic planning, and budget oversight, often supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree and significant leadership experience. Familiarity with project management tools (like Microsoft Project or Asana), data analytics platforms, and certifications such as PMP or PgMP are typically expected. Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills set top performers apart in this role. These capabilities are crucial for aligning teams, ensuring project delivery, and achieving organizational goals across multiple initiatives.

How does a Program Manager Director typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure program success?

A Program Manager Director plays a key role in aligning multiple teams—such as engineering, marketing, finance, and operations—toward shared program goals. They facilitate regular communication, set clear expectations, and resolve interdepartmental challenges by acting as a central point of contact. This role often involves leading strategic planning sessions, tracking progress, and ensuring that all teams are aware of timelines and deliverables. Effective collaboration is crucial for managing dependencies and driving overall program success.

What is a Program Manager Director?

A Program Manager Director is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing multiple related projects within an organization. They develop program strategies, coordinate project managers, and ensure that all projects align with the company's overall goals and objectives. This role involves resource allocation, stakeholder communication, risk management, and ensuring that programs are delivered on time and within budget. Program Manager Directors often work closely with executive leadership and may supervise program managers and other staff.
What are the most commonly searched types of Program Manager jobs in Nebraska? The most popular types of Program Manager jobs in Nebraska are:
Infographic showing various Program Manager Director job openings in Nebraska as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution.

$55K - $65K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Reports To: Program Director
Exemption Status: Exempt
Salary Range: $55,000-$65,000
Created: April 2024- Revised October 2025
Position Summary
The Program Manager supports the Director in providing visionary leadership to early childhood and kitchen staff in the implementation of a high-quality early childhood program and the core features (social capital, health and well-being, financial stability, early childhood education, K-12 partnerships, college/career pathways) of a 2gen approach that builds family well-being through intentionality and simultaneously working with children and their primary caregivers in their lives through collaboration with the Family Engagement Manager and Curriculum Manager. The program manager is responsible for the day to day management of the early learning center, ensuring the implementation of comprehensive services including evidence based early childhood education for children ages 0-5, compliance with all DHHS licensing standards for childcare licensing, CACFP regulations, and Douglas County Health Department regulations, implementation of evidence based curriculum, and execution of ongoing professional development for staff through the execution of a regular and ongoing professional development model and coaching cycle.
Key Responsibilities
Early Learning Center and Kitchen Operations & Program Support
  • Creates a culture of trust, transparency, and open communication including seeking of diverse viewpoints to ensure growth of the center
  • Provides a clear explanation of the "why" behind decisions and seeks to ensure continuity of messaging with the Management Team and partner organizations.
  • Fosters mutual respect, communication, and partnership between the staff through relationship building.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations, including opening/closing the center, managing supplies, and maintaining a safe and welcoming environment in collaboration with operations, family engagement, and curriculum staff
  • Ensure the center is clean, safe, and well-maintained, addressing any safety or maintenance issues promptly.
  • Guarantee the center adheres to all local, state, and federal health, safety, and educational regulations.
  • Ensure child and visitor safety and serve as the on-site point of contact for families, facilitators, and guests.
  • Supervise child learning specialists including hiring, training, scheduling, and project planning.
  • Supervise the food coordinators and management of the kitchen and logistics involved (for example: budget, inventory and ensuring nutritious meals and keeping a healthy budget)
  • Support transportation logistics and serve as a minibus driver when needed.
  • Maintain accurate records for children's attendance, medical information, and developmental progress.
  • Collaborate with Director and Management team to ensure operational readiness for all center-based activities and special events.

Staff Management and Oversight
  • Interview, hire, and train qualified staff members.
  • Coach staff, supervise staff, conduct performance evaluations, and provide ongoing coaching, support and feedback.
  • Implement the FAN model for reflective practice and restorative practices.
  • Create and manage staff schedules to ensure proper ratios are maintained, and all shifts are covered. Be willing to step into the ratio if necessary.
  • Provide staff with training and professional development opportunities.
Curriculum and child development
  • Develop, implement, and oversee curriculum and educational programs.
  • Review and provide feedback on classroom lesson plans to ensure they align with learning standards and developmental needs.
  • Ensure a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment that supports the intellectual, physical, and social development of all children.
  • Manage the enrollment of new children and communicate with families about their child's progress.
  • Collaborate with the Director and Management Team on family and community events, as well as the recruitment plan to bring in new children and caregivers.
  • Create and implement data digs with the Director and Family Engagement Manager with ongoing progress monitoring.
Family and Community relations
  • Maintain strong relationships with families/primary caregivers, address concerns, and regularly communicate about their child's progress.
  • Market the facility to drive enrollment and build relationships with community organizations.
  • Act as a liaison between staff, parents, and other stakeholders.

Leadership & Staff Development
  • Lead with professionalism, empathy, and integrity; model positive behavior and work ethic.
  • Partner with the Director on hiring decisions, pay changes, and employee relations.
  • Ensure fair work distribution, encourage team collaboration, and manage staff schedules, timesheets, and PTO.
  • Facilitate team meetings and 1:1s and promote open communication across departments.
Program Quality & Continuous Improvement
  • Track and evaluate program effectiveness using staff input, family feedback, and outcome data.
  • Support innovation and process improvement to enhance family engagement services.
  • Represent the organization positively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Stay current on industry trends through professional development and networks.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Education, Social Services, or a related field.
  • At least 1 year of management or supervisory experience in an early learning center preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines, and follow through.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and cultural inclusion.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Willingness to work occasional weekday evenings.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record; completion of minibus safety training required.
  • Bilingual skills preferred.

Workplace Expectations
  • Maintain professional conduct, appearance, and confidentiality.
  • Adhere to policies including IT security, FERPA, and acceptable use agreements.
  • Demonstrate punctuality, reliability, flexibility, and a strong commitment to team success.
  • Willingly perform additional duties as assigned.

Equal Opportunity Employer
The Learning Community of Douglas and Sarpy County is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other protected status.