Senior Director of Social Work
Senior Director of Social Work
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Preble Street is currently seeking a Senior Director of Social Work to lead the Hope House emergency shelter in Bangor Maine as well as other designated social work programs toward supporting and strengthening the agencys housing shelter casework and other essential services for people experiencing homelessness hunger and poverty.
Reporting to the Vice President of Social Work Senior Directors of Social Work provide leadership in all aspects of programming staff management and administration to designated social work programs to ensure high-quality service provision and work collaboratively as members of senior management to advance Preble Streets mission to provide accessible barrier-free services to empower people experiencing problems with homelessness housing hunger and poverty.
This is a full-time (40 hours/week) position with a Monday Friday 8:00am 4:30pm schedule occasional work outside of regular hours may be required as needed.
Qualifications
Qualifications for the Senior Director of Social Work position include:
- Bachelors degree in social work or related field of study and significant relevant experience in nonprofit management; or comparable combination of education and relevant experience; or
- Masters degree in social nonprofit management public administration or related field of study and relevant experience in nonprofit social services management (preferred qualifications). AND
- Program management and administration skills and experience.
- Team and staff leadership skills with the ability to build diverse inclusive effective and engaged teams.
- Ability to collaborate and build strategic partnerships.
- Connection and commitment to the mission with the ability to promote staff engagement and team cohesion around the mission and values of Preble Street.
Please note that this is a full-time position based in Bangor Maine with onsite work and participation in the on-call coverage rotation required. This position will involve monthly travel to Portland for select Management and Senior Leadership meetings.
Compensation and Benefits
The Senior Director of Social Work is a full-time exempt (salaried) position offering a competitive pay of $90000 annually and robust benefits including:
- 160 hours vacation time 96 hours sick time 32 hours personal time (accrued) 12 Paid Holidays
- Health insurance w/ 100% employer-paid option; Dental insurance w/ 100% employer-paid option; Vision insurance; Employer-paid Life STD and LTD insurance and voluntary supplemental options.
- 403(b) retirement plan w/ employer match
To Apply
We encourage applicants to apply via Preble Streets website employment page. Applications (cover letter and resume) may also be emailed to or mailed via USPS mail to Preble Street Human Resources 55 Portland Street Portland ME 04101.
Please note that automatically-generated confirmations of receipt will be sent in response to applications sent via email. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be otherwise contacted.
Preble Street a 501(c)(3) nonprofit agency has been working since 1975 to provide best practice social services that meet urgent needs and end hunger and homelessness for individuals and families in Maine living in poverty.
Preble Street is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin sex military status age disability sexual orientation gender identity genetic information creed citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Preble Street recognizes that Black and Indigenous people people of color people from working class backgrounds people with disabilities LGBTQ2IA people and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they dont believe they meet every qualification described in a job posting.
Our hiring process recognizes the value of various lived experiences and backgrounds when assessing candidates.
Individuals from all cultures and communities are encouraged to apply.
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