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Project Renewal, Inc. Program Director in Bronx, New York
Program Director
Permanent- The Villa, 3114 Villa Avenue, Bronx, New York, United States of America
Req #1367
Friday, January 3, 2025
Position: Program Director
Program: The Villa
Salary: $85,000 - $88,000
Program Description:
The Villa congregate building located in the Bronx that opened in 2015. The building provides supportive housing to 47 individuals who are active substance users and 9 individuals with serious and persistent mental illness.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The Essential Duties of the Program Director include but are not limited to the following activities:
Available to be on-all and respond to emergencies on 24/7/365 basis
Manage the day-to-day operations and activities with respect to tenants’ services, the physical plant, building safety and security
Provides direct and indirect supervision to all staff and manages all human resource issues such as hiring, discipline, training and development of staff, as needed
In conjunction with Property management, overseas the business office including rental and rent collection
Collaborate with the Clinical Coordinator to ensure the appropriate level and quality of services are being offered to the tenants
Meet regularly with all tenants to counsel/instruct them on building issues, especially safety matters
Meets with individual tenants, as needed, to resolve issues and or conflicts with building staff or services
Manage all aspects of the budget and ensure that the building follows city and state regulations and reporting requirements
Ensures timely completion of statistical and reporting requirements
Builds and maintains strong connection with both local and state service providers
Handles community relations activities which include maintaining a positive relationship with neighboring community organizations and overseeing the creation of partnerships with community-based service providers
Facilitate weekly team meetings with the interdisciplinary team
Performs other duties as assigned by the Senior Director of Programs and/or Vice President Programs
Qualifications:
Master’s degree in social work or related human services field is strongly preferred
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with 4 years’ experience working with homeless, mentally ill and chemically addicted individuals and/or special needs populations, 2 years of which must be supervisory in nature, will be considered
Preferred Skills:
Team Building: Ability to work cooperatively with peers and other staff to serve the needs of the clients as effectively and efficiently as possible
Organizational: An ability to work independently and to adjust one’s schedule to accommodate the needs of the client
Communication: Excellent oral, writing, and listening skills
Interpersonal: Ability to effectively role-model socially appropriately behavior; and to treat residents and coworkers with respect and help to create a warm supportive environment; and to work effectively with homeless individuals with mental illness, development disabilities, and/or substance use issues. Ability to enforce rules and regulations in a non-judgmental manner
Knowledge of Case Management software (AWARDS). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Outlook, Word, and Excel
Language: Bilingual or Multilingual a plus
All newly hired Project Renewal staff must provide verification of being fully vaccinated against Covid-19
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Other details
Pay Type Salary
Employment Indicator Regular
Min Hiring Rate $85,000.00
Max Hiring Rate $88,000.00
Required Education Master’s Degree
Permanent- The Villa, 3114 Villa Avenue, Bronx, New York, United States of America
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