Director of Social Services
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Job Location:
Brooklyn, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Position Overview
S:US is seeking a Director of Social Services for their families with children shelter located in Brooklyn.
This position is located atDumont Avenue Brooklyn NY 11207
The Director of Social Serviceswill:
- Manage clinical operations of family shelter based on city state and federal regulatory requirements and DHS contractual requirements.
- Complete written reports to division management SUS executive management and funding source/s as required; clinical progress and highlights consumer census housing and employment placement.
- Provide supervision guidance and performance evaluations to clinical supervisor housing specialist and program assistant.
- Assist in the development of job skills training curriculums suitable to the population served.
- Enforce corporate compliance protocols SUS employee policies procedures and protocols and incident management policies procedures and protocols.
- Maintain CPR/ First Aid and Mandated Reporter Certification.
- Monitor the integrity of client data and ensure that internal chart reviews are conducted consistently and regularly.
- Participate in professional development and training through agency-wide in-service trainings outside trainings and facilitate in-house trainings for staff.
- Facilitate periodic staff meetings and case conferences as appropriate.
- Monitor the provision of and documentation of all services provided to clients.
- Participate in division management meetings as needed.
- On call 24 hours per day and ensure that there is a contingency plan in place.
- Ensure all interactions support the mission statement and core values of SUS.
- Additional duties as assigned by the Vice President and Urgent Housing.
- A work schedule that includes some weekend and evening hours will be required.
Qualifications
Masters degree in the human services field is required.
Three to five years of supervisory experience in a large shelter or residential facility that provides comprehensive social services housing placement and job skills training to the homeless mentally ill and chemically dependent populations.
A work schedule that includes some weekend and evening hours will be required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
English/Spanish speaking preferred
Social Work degree preferred.
NYS Licensure required (LMHC LMSW LCSW). SIFI Certification preferred not required.
Knowledge and experience in NYC Dept. of Homeless Services contract requirements preferred.
Benefits Overview:We offer attractive compensation with comprehensive benefits including: Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision/Life Insurance; 403(b); Credit Union; FSAs; Short-and-Long-Term Disability; Transportation Plan; Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays
Company Overview
S:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Join a team of employees who cares about the wellbeing of others. Were proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and development. From health and wellness resources to generous PTO professional development and more explore all that we offer on our Benefits Page and see how S:US invests in you.
We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect integrity support maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement.
S:US is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran status or genetic information. S:US is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities including allowance of the use of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied contactthe Leave Team at .
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About Company
Services for the UnderServed (S:US) envisions a city where everyone has a roof over their head, is healthy, productive and can enjoy the social connections that create a life of purpose. Founded in 1978, S:US works with over 37,000 individuals and their families every year to create p ... View more
