Program Coordinator (Regional Director)
Acacia Network
Transitional Housing
Program Coordinator (Regional Director) , : 8/8/2024
Job Description
Job ID#:
3980
Job Category:
Transitional Housing
Position Type:
Full Time
Details:
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Under the supervision of the Deputy Administrator, theRegional Director/Program Coordinator oversees staff to ensure quality care and oversees the functions of the shelters according to DHS regulatory and accreditation requirements. The Program Coordinator serves as a key member of the leadership team to ensure top quality services for the singles and/or families transitional housing program in multiple locations throughout New York City. The salary range is $90K - 100K/Year
RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Responsible for overseeing all aspects of operation at multiple locations - service delivery, compliance to contracts, targets(case management, employment, housing placements, medical and chart compliance, recreational activities, security, maintenance, food service if applicable, etc.).
+ Provide leadership, guidance, direction, and supervision to all staff to ensure accurate and timely completion of deliverables, targets and benchmarks.
+ Interview, hire, supervise, and set up training to program personnel to reach program goals.
+ Conduct performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, resignations, and terminations.
+ Monitor and maintain the fiscal condition of the program.
+ Develop program content to address clients' needs related to ADL, Time Management, Critical Thinking, shelter rules and regulations.
+ Ensure and maintain all regulatory agency(i.e.-Dept. of Health, OTDA, DHS, Coalition for the Homeless) standards are in compliance(related to food and emergency supplies, linen, personal belongings, client mail, laundry, personal care items, etc.).
+ Understand all aspects of contract requirements and communicate this understanding to staff.
+ Responsible for the overall administration, food service, procurement of equipment and supplies for program and staff at assigned locations.
+ Plan, interpret all policies and procedures for staff; ensure implementation of all policies and procedures.
+ Plan and organize program activities to maximize program contract's goals and performance targets as outlined.
+ Plan, coordinate and facilitate social/peer support, ADL events and recreational activities.
+ Communicate with peers at other Acacia Network Shelters on issues related to client progress and best practices.
+ Facilitate interdepartmental communication and conduct regular staff/departmental meetings.
+ Set realistic weekly and monthly performance goals in accordance with contract requirements with reporting staff.
+ Ensure accurate and timely reporting and statistical information for both Acacia Network management and regulatory agencies.
+ Review the analysis of program and demographic client data to make programmatic improvements.
+ Monitor Food vendors and/or sub-contractors to ensure appropriate service deliveries and quality.
+ Connect with community leaders to build connections, gain support and troubleshoot issues/concerns.
+ Conduct periodic internal file review and implement Quality Assurance measures as needed to ensure quality service delivery to clients(i.e.-address and investigate client complaints).
+ Organize onsite and offsite training opportunities for professional development of staff.
+ Develop and implement crisis prevention and/or intervention strategies to ensure a safe and secure environment.
+ Troubleshoot client and direct reporting staff program problems, and make decisions in accordance with program policies, procedures, and protocols.
+ Provide assistance and follow-up in regards to critical incidents with clients.
+ Conduct and document one-on-one supervision of direct reporting staff to assess and improve work performance (i.e. identify training needs, professional development, etc.).
+ Serve as the Incident Commander for the entire portfolio.
+ Report all incidents that may subject Acacia Network to liability to the Deputy Program Administrator.
+ Review all times sheets for accuracy and fiscal responsibility.
+ Tasks may be modified, expanded and/or assigned over time.
EDUCATION AND REQUIRMENTS:
+ Bachelor Degree in Social Work or related field required(Master Degree in Social Work, preferred/Valid New York State LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC preferred)
+ Ideal candidates will have seven or more years of experience working with the homeless or special needs population, as well as experience working with families and children
+ A minimum of five years' experience in management is required
+ Must be on call 24/7
+ Able to travel to 4 different boroughs in a given day
+ Familiarity withDHS, OTDA, Coalition for the Homeless plus
+ Comfortable using a computer as a main work tool;knowledge/experience using CARES system as plus
+ Experience in staff training and development
+ Experience supervising high level staff
+ Experience supervising staff in multiple locations
+ Strong leadership, excellent organizational and communication skills
+ Ability to work on a strong team of professionals in a culturally diverse environment
+ Ability to multitask and to work and function under pressure
*Acacia Network is an equal opportunity employer*
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