Job Location : Brooklyn,NY, USA
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES
DIVISION: SERVICES
FLSA: EXEMPT
LOCATION: NEW YORK, NY
REPORTS TO: SHELTER PROGRAM DIRECTOR
SALARY: $62,400 - $80,000 PER YEAR
SUMMARY:
The Director of Social Services will oversee the day to day social service operations at a 90 bed men's homeless shelter . He/She will need to work collaboratively with other on-site departments to facilitate effective methods of problem solving and the alignment of strategies.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors degree with 3 years of relevant human services and supervisory experience required. Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable. Ability to work some evenings and occasional weekends as needed. Excellent and demonstrated writing ability. Strong assessment, direct practice, counseling, supervision, community outreach, group leadership and program development experience preferred. Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel and database management skills. CARES knowledge a must.
AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS
Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE)
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA):
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.
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