About this opportunity
Carter Lard Consulting lists this Program Director - Homeless Shelter opportunity in queens county, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Program Director Homeless Services - Families with Children
Long Island City, NY
Brooklyn, NY
Salary Range:
92k - 100k
Summary:
Oversee the daily operational and social services management of our families with children shelter site. This position will ensure the delivery of quality services to all clients on a 24-hour basis as per the approved DHS policies, procedures, and standards.
Responsibilities:
* Vetting, training, oversight of daily operations and contract compliance or reporting for shelter
* Collaborate with Senior Leadership to vet, credential, equip/supply, and conduct training for all shelter personnel in providing exceptional shelter support that is culturally competent for all guests
* Flexible hours are required - with the need for 24/7 emergency availability rotating with team members
* Improve programs and processes to build systems of finding permanent housing
* Maintain standards of HIPAA compliance with all client communications
* Maintain a high level of industry knowledge and keep us up to date with changes required/recommended in the shelter operations.
* Ensure that charts and recording systems meet proper service control and standards, including DHS, OTDA and other regulatory agencies.
Qualifications:
* Minimum Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Social Work, Psychology, Human Service or related field with DHS experience for Tier 2 and migrant site experiences
* Minimum five years' experience in supervision or management ·
* Minimum five years' experience in a residential agency or DHS licensed facility.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills. · Ability to interact effectively with all populations served with an emphasis on cultural sensitivity.
* Strong knowledge of CARES
Who can apply
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