A nonprofit services organization in New York City is looking to add a Program Director to join their growing team in Queens.
About the Opportunity:
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Hours: 9am to 5pm
Setting: Scatter Site Program
Patient Population: Homeless / Underserved
Responsibilities: The Program Director will:
Oversee the planning and administration of daily operations for all program locations.
Assist and participate in the recruitment and retention of staff.
Prepare correspondence relative to the HIV/AIDS Scatter Site Programs as requested by the Federal, State, City or other funding sources. Responsible for addressing and correcting any and all deficiencies, which may be cited as a result of audits conducted by the funding sources.
Ensure that Quality Improvement Policies and Procedures are follow as required in treatment and services.
Oversee the lease renewal process with Assistant Program Directors.
Provide oversight to Assistant Program Directors to ensure that all program monthly occupancy rates are maintained at 95%.
Supervise and coordinate the development and implementation of new scatter site units in geographic areas with limited HIV/AIDS supportive housing units and/or in areas with high incidences of HIV/AIDS.
Oversee the implementation of staff trainings on an annual basis to increase their qualifications, knowledge and understanding of HIV/AIDS, mental illness and substance abuse; increase staff
sensitivity towards working with and providing services to persons who are living with HIV/AIDS.
Ensure timely completion of program progress reports including demographic census, services rendered, problems, and plans.
Provide oversight in conducting an annual Client Satisfaction
Provide direction to Assistant Program Directors regarding individual client cases such as consumer goals of recovery, rehabilitation, economic independence, stability and community
integration.
Conduct individual supervision meetings with Assistant Program Directors.
Oversee the coordination of HIV/AIDS services with community services such as inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and day treatment, to close gaps in the continuum of services
Assist the Senior Director of Program Administration or designee with special projects, analyze, research, and prepare reports as required. Perform other duties as required..
Qualifications:
Valid NYS LCSW-R, LCSW, LMSW licensure required
5-7 years of administrative experience in successfully supervising the operations of Scatter Site Housing Programs
5+ years experience in providing direct services related to the treatment and recovery of persons living with HIV/AIDS, substance abuse and serious mental illness.
Solid assessment and documentation skills
Great interpersonal skills
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)