New York, New York, United States · On-site
$75k–$120k/yr
Job Description APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OR BE PERMANENT IN A COMPARABLE TITLE ELIGIBLE FOR 6.1.9 TITLE CHANGE OR BE REACHABLE WITH THE SCORE OF 1…
Skills: Facility Administration, Regulatory Compliance, Crisis Management, Program Evaluation, Contract Management
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$68k–$74k/yr
Job Description APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OR BE PERMANENT IN A COMPARABLE TITLE ELIGIBLE FOR 6.1.9 TITLE CHANGE OR BE REACHABLE WITH THE SCORE OF 1…
Skills: Case Management, Program Oversight, Technical Assistance, Staff Supervision, Policy Interpretation
New York, New York, United States · Hybrid
$63k–$78k/yr
Job Description Agency Description The New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) is a vibrant, client-centered agency whose mission is to serve New York’s small businesses, jobseekers and commercial distr…
Skills: Leadership, Supervision, Stakeholder Engagement, Regulatory Compliance, Case Management
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$71k–$84k/yr
Job Description THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is committed to increasing opportunities for low- and moderate-income New Yorkers by providing safe, affordable housing and facilit…
Skills: Program Management, Staff Supervision, Grants Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Recruitment Strategies
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$63k–$98k/yr
Job Description The Mayor’s Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence (ENDGBV) develops policies and programs, provides training and prevention education, conducts research and evaluations, performs community outr…
Skills: Community Outreach, Program Management, Grant Reporting, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Management
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$66k–$80k/yr
Job Description APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OR BE PERMANENT IN A COMPARABLE TITLE ELIGIBLE FOR 6.1.9 TITLE CHANGE OR BE REACHABLE WITH THE SCORE OF 1…
Skills: Project Management, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Operational Oversight
Town of Clifton Park, New York, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$18/hr
Benefits: Childcare Benefits Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Vision insurance Wellness resources 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Tuition assis…
Skills: Classroom Leadership, Curriculum Implementation, Child Safety, Family Communication, Relationship Building
City of Lockport, New York, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$21/hr
Description Job Title: Youth Peer Advocate Department: Children and Family Treatment and Support Services (CFTSS) Position Summary Youth Peer Support (YPS) services are formal and informal services and supports provided …
Skills: Youth Advocacy, Case Management, Crisis Support, Group Facilitation, Trauma Informed Care
Buffalo, New York, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$21/hr
Description Job Title: Youth Peer Advocate Department: Children and Family Treatment and Support Services (CFTSS) Position Summary Youth Peer Support (YPS) services are formal and informal services and supports provided …
Skills: Youth Advocacy, Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Group Facilitation, Trauma Informed Care
Buffalo, New York, United States · On-site
$24/hr–$25/hr
Description Job Title: Foster Care Case Manager Department: Foster Care / SILP Position Summary The Foster Care Case Manager provides individual and family case management services to therapeutic foster care cases as wel…
Skills: Case Management, Advocacy, Crisis Intervention, Documentation, Life Skills Facilitation
Hornell, New York, United States · On-site
SalaryUp to $39.00/ Hour Overview Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Hornell / Corning / Bath, NY Elderwood at Hornell - Hornell, NY Full Time - State certification required Now Hiring: Certified Occupatio…
Skills: Occupational Therapy Treatment, Activities Of Daily Living (ADLs), Patient Rehabilitation, EMR Documentation, Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Hamburg, New York, United States · On-site
$33/hr–$44/hr
Salary$33.00 - $44.86 / Hour Overview RN – Registered Nurse | Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem Elderwood at Hamburg | Hamburg, NYShift Differentials and Flexible Scheduling Opportunities Advance your nursing career in a r…
Skills: Speech Therapy, Language Therapy, Cognitive Therapy, Swallowing Therapy, Clinical Documentation
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$25/hr
PURPOSE: The Jewish Board’s Youth and Family Division supports domestic violence survivors and their family members. Using a non-judgmental, trauma-informed approach, staff guide the residents to create and meet pe…
Skills: Office Management, Financial Reconciliation, Billing, Staff Supervision, Inventory Tracking
Mount Morris, New York, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$20/hr
Start a fulfilling career that makes a difference in the lives of people with disabilities and their families. We have a variety of full and part-time jobs available and are looking for candidates who are eager to learn.…
Skills: Carpentry, Electrical Systems, Plumbing, HVAC, Appliance Repair
Fulton, New York, United States · On-site
Liberty Resources Integrated Health Care is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to perform a variety of customer service functions, primarily phone work, to support clinic operations. $6,000 Sign On Bonus! Our emplo…
Skills: Psychiatric Evaluation, Diagnostic Assessment, Medication Management, Crisis Stabilization, Suicide Risk Assessment
Medina, New York, United States · On-site
$21/hr
Start a fulfilling career that makes a difference in the lives of people with disabilities and their families. We have a variety of full and part-time jobs available and are looking for candidates who are eager to learn.…
Skills: Staff Supervision, Scheduling, Compliance Documentation, Communication, Organizational Skills
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$28/hr–$32/hr
For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, a…
Skills: Rent Collection, Occupancy Management, Tenant Selection, Compliance Monitoring, Record Keeping
New York, New York, United States · On-site
Program: Audubon | 284 Audubon Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10033 What You’ll Do As a Residential Aide at one of our shelters for single adults, you’ll be responsible for helping to ensure the safety of our clients,…
Skills: Client Intake, Facility Security, Crisis Intervention, Case Documentation, Customer Service
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$24/hr
For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, a…
Skills: Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Advocacy, Referral Services, Program Development
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$30/hr
PURPOSE: Cedar Knolls House (Bronx) provides therapeutic and support services to adolescents ages 16–21 referred through ACS and the Juvenile Justice system. Residents have experienced significant trauma, resulting…
Skills: Client File Management, Appointment Scheduling, Patient Escorting, Interfacing With Vendors, Electronic Health Records
New York, New York, United States • On-site
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The Intake Director oversees the day-to-day operations of shelter intake and assessment sites to ensure safe and compliant services for vulnerable populations. Responsibilities include managing contracted providers, responding to critical incidents, and evaluating program performance to improve service delivery.
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree and have four years of progressively responsible experience in social services, including one year in a managerial role. Permanent civil service status in the Administrative Director of Social Services title or an equivalent qualifying score is required.
APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OR BE PERMANENT IN A COMPARABLE TITLE ELIGIBLE FOR 6.1.9 TITLE CHANGE OR BE REACHABLE WITH THE SCORE OF 100 ON THE OPEN COMPETITIVE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES EXAM (# 1121).
The New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) is the largest organization in the United States dedicated to preventing and addressing homelessness. In partnership with other City Agencies and Nonprofit Organizations, DHS works to prevent homelessness before it begins, reduces street homelessness, provides temporary shelter, and connects individuals and families to stable housing with a focus on accountability, empathy, and equity.
DHS is committed to continuous improvement and employs innovative strategies to deliver high-quality services that support a swift transition from shelter to self-sufficiency. The agency manages hundreds of facilities and operates with a large team as well as a several billion-dollar budget to meet the diverse needs of New Yorkers experiencing homelessness.
The Division of Shelter Intake is responsible for the oversight of the day-to-day operations of the agency’s Single Adult, Adult Families and Families with Children’s intake and assessment sites, both directly run and contracted providers. This Division is responsible for ensuring that the City’s most vulnerable population can access shelter, according to eligibility criteria, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
The Department of Homeless Services (DHS) is recruiting for one (1) Administrative Director of Social Services M-II to function as Intake Director who will:
- Be responsible for the administration of directly operated and/or contracted facilities and ensuring the provision of services in a safe and well-maintained environment.
- Ensure compliance with applicable mandates, agency standards and regulatory requirements governing the right to shelter and shelter conditions.
- Respond to critical incidents and other significant events affecting clients’ health and/or safety.
- Conduct routine site visits.
- Oversee programming activities and the provision of social services to ensure optimal service delivery.
- Review and conduct various analyses to measure programs’ performance and placements as it relates to goals, targets, and outcomes.
- Identify needs and make recommendations for improvement.
- Provide directions to enhance communication between the agency and providers.
- Confer with staff as needed regarding programmatic and personnel issues.
- Supervise the shelter contracting process to ensure compliance with applicable terms and conditions and follow agency policies and procedures.
- Evaluate Requests for Proposals (RFPs), participate in contract negotiations, prepare contract related reports and participate in the planning of policies, procedures and programs.
- Liaise and interface with local Community Boards to promote and maintain cooperative relationships in the community.
- Be required to work on special initiatives as needed, based on 24/7 coverage.
Hours/Schedule: 10am – 6pm Mon – Fri Based on 24/7 coverage.
ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF SOC - 10056
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and four years of progressively responsible experience, in a large governmental agency, business firm, civic or community organization operating in the area of social services, including one year at the administrative or managerial level; or
2. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" above. Graduate education or a license may substitute for up to a maximum of three years of experience in the area of social services, but not for the one year of experience at the administrative or managerial level as described in "1" above, as follows:
(A) A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, business, child welfare, counseling, economics, education, finance, human resources, labor relations, management, management science, nursing, operations research, organizational behavior, personnel or public administration, political science, psychology, sociology, social work, statistics, and/or urban studies may substitute for two years of experience; and/or
(B) Graduate education beyond the baccalaureate degree may be substituted at the rate of 30 semester credits from an accredited college or university in the area(s) listed in “2(A)” above for each year of experience up to a maximum of three years; or
(C) A valid New York State Registration as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) may substitute for three years of experience.
However, all candidates must have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and one year of experience at the administrative or management level as described in "1" above.
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
NYCHA is the largest & oldest public housing authority in North America. 🏫🗽🏢 Account not monitored 24/7.
The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), the largest public housing authority in North America, was created in 1934 to provide decent, affordable housing for low- and moderate-income New Yorkers. NYCHA is home to 1 in 16 New Yorkers, providing affordable housing to 511,384 authorized residents through public housing and Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) programs as well as Section 8 housing. NYCHA has 177,565 apartments in 2,410 buildings across 335 conventional public housing and PACT developments. In addition, NYCHA connects residents to critical programs and services from external and internal partners, with a focus on economic opportunity, youth, seniors, and social services. With a housing stock that spans all five boroughs, NYCHA is a city within a city.
Offices: 250 Broadway, New York, NY 10007, US · 90 Church St., New York, NY 10007, US
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