Program Director Supportive Housing Cortelyou
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Job Location:
Brooklyn, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 85000 - 90000
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Program Director - Cortelyou Supportive Housing
Reports to: Deputy Director
Location: Flatbush Brooklyn
Hours: Full Time
Salary Range: $85000 - $90000
Founded in 1866 Brooklyn Community Services (BCS) empowers children and families to reach their full
potential strengthen families and foster self-sufficiency in adults. With programs in 40 locations BCS
serves more than 20000 individuals a year.
Program Summary: Cortelyou is a 46 unit supportive housing program located in Flatbush Brooklyn. The
Program specially services young adults 18-25 years old with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness and
have a chronic history of being unhoused. Most of the young adults living at Cortelyou are members of the
LGBTQ community. The Program offers a safe environment and supportive services to help our young
adults to move towards long term stability. This Program is under the NY/NY 15 Population C agreement
and funding is being provided through the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for cultivating a safe and affirming living environment for formerly homeless young adults
many living with a significant mental illness and many identifying as part of the LQBTQIA community.
Provide consistent supervision and management for all aspects of high quality program services delivery to
clients from vulnerable populations in accordance with funder and regulatory requirements; best practices;
BCS policies and Core Values; and Code of Conduct for Custodians of People with Special Needs. Serve as
a role model to all stakeholders.
Oversee the day-to-day operations of supportive housing program including the implementation of all fiscal
programmatic and administrative policies and procedures
Responsible for the overall direction coordination and evaluation of all clinical operations at program site
Oversee all expenditures to ensure all budgetary requirements are met and program remains fiscally viable
for the operating year
Work in close collaboration with property management to navigate all client related issues
Attend and actively participate in monthly quarterly and annual interdisciplinary team meetings
Provide opportunities for staff to receive on-going training to ensure staff competency
Conduct internal audits and quality assurance checks to ensure client records remain in compliance at all
times
Ensure program staffing levels are maintained at all times
Participate in both internal and external committees and associations
Complete performance evaluations for all direct reports
Required to be on call 24 hours a day/seven days a week in case of emergencies
Ensure compliance with contract performance standards
Responsible for the completion of all reports as specified by program stakeholders
Provide supervision to Asst. Director Admin Asst. and the Peer Specialist to ensure that staff is providing
adequate and supportive case management services to program residents
Utilize data to track program outcomes and performance.
Facilitate staff meetings and resident community meetings
Establish and maintain relationships with other agencies and community organizations
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
MSW or equivalent degree LCSW preferred with a minimum of five years of experience working in
supportive housing required.
Proven experience in clinical program implementation with either young adults formerly homeless or
LGBTQIA community preferred.
Three years supervision experience required
Fingerprinting and OMH background check required. Position requires direct face-to face contact with
consumers and the general public on an ongoing basis.
BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to
individuals with disabilities
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Nurse Management
- Program Management
- Employee Evaluation
- Management Experience
- Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Administrative Experience
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Program Development
- Supervising Experience
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
BCS works in neighborhoods impacted by systemic poverty. We believe all Brooklynites should have the resources, education, opportunities, and safety they need to thrive. 1100 With over 50 award-winning programs and 28 locations across Brooklyn, BCS serves over 20,000 individuals in ne ... View more
