CareerPlan

ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER

New York City, NY, usFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-11

Core

Senior leadership and operational oversight of Street Homeless Solutions (SHS) programs, including transitional housing, drop-in centers, Safe Havens, and stabilization beds, while driving policy initiatives and contract management for a portfolio of 66 contracts.

Role type

Senior IC Associate Commissioner (Administrative Director of Social Services)

Builds

Policy initiatives, quality assurance systems, corrective action plans, and new program rollouts for unsheltered New Yorkers.

Domain

Public sector / Social Services / Homelessness Prevention

Required skills

Contract management, policy development, budgeting, performance management, crisis management, RFP coordination, interagency liaison, grant management, audit response, team supervision

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Oversee planning, implementation, and performance management of SHS program operations; Lead high-priority street-related crisis management and rapid response coordination; Work with Legal Affairs to draft and execute Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) and interagency agreements; Collaborate with Research & Policy Innovation to identify and manage grant opportunities; Ensure effective supervision and development of Program Administrators and Analysts.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC