Founded in 1975, Urban Pathways provides homeless New Yorkers with the services and assistance necessary to become stable develop their ability to live independently and move into housing, ultimately benefiting from the pride and security that comes with having a home. As a data-driven and innovative leader, Urban Pathways ensures that homeless and at-risk New Yorkers have the housing, services and support they need to be self-sufficient.
Areas of Responsibility:
Reporting to Program Director, the Director of Social Services duties include:
- Manages and supervises the Social Services Department.
- Oversees all clinical services including programming, staff supervision, case records, and compliance with Urban Pathways, funding and regulatory agency policies, procedures and regulations.
- Completes and submits relevant reports and statistics in a timely fashion.
- Assesses and coordinates Social Services staff training needs with the Program Director.
Educational Background:
MSW, or Master’s Degree in a related field required.
Skills/Experience:
Five years of social service experience required.
- Five years of supervisory experience required.
- Experience with mentally ill, formerly homeless people preferred.
- Prior DHS and/or OMH experience is highly desired.
- Excellent written, verbal and computer skills.
- Familiarity with on-line chart record data bases a plus.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Compensation/Benefits:
Urban Pathways offers an attractive benefits package to eligible employees including:
- Generous paid holiday, vacation, sick and personal leave benefits
- Health and Dental Plans
- A 403(b) Tax Sheltered-Annuity Plan
- An employer contribution Defined Contribution Profit Sharing Plan (ERISA 404(c))
- NYS Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Flexible Spending Plan
- Commuter Benefit Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Voluntary Supplemental Short Term Disability
- Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
How to Apply:
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Listing Stats
Post Date:
Sep 28 2017
Active Until:
Oct 28 2017
Hiring Organization:
Urban Pathways
industry:
Nonprofit