SHELTER DIRECTOR
Core
Oversee day-to-day operations of single adult, adult families, and families with children shelter systems to ensure health, safety, welfare, and re-housing of vulnerable populations.
Role type
Senior administrative director of social services (shelter operations)
Builds
Shelter facilities and social service programs for homeless individuals and families
Domain
Public sector social services / homelessness
Required skills
Strategic planning, regulatory compliance, capacity management, social service program oversight, staff supervision, community relations, operational risk management
Preferred skills
Experience with NYC Building/Fire codes, OTDA rules, Callahan Consent Decree, LCSW/LMSW licensure
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Ensure health, safety, and welfare of clients and staff; oversee compliance with legal mandates and regulations; manage program capacity and bed assignments; provide direction for social services and independent living plans; participate in case conferences; supervise administrative functions and staff adherence to policies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management oversight