8012A | Senior Director
The Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services

Brooklyn, New York

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WORKING WITH US

The Jewish Board delivers innovative, best-in-class mental and behavioral health services to over 45,000 New Yorkers each year. We are unique in serving everyone from infants and their families, to children, teens, and adults. That adds up to countless opportunities to use your skills, training, and compassion to make a difference in the lives of others.

Similarly, we support our employees through benefits like, professional development opportunities and paid supervision. Some of our other benefits include:

  • Positions offer competitive compensation
  • Continuing CME/CEU support through our tuition assistance program
  • 15 agency holidays and 15 sick days in addition to generous vacation days
  • Health/dental/vision plans that are subsidized up to 80%
  • Access to 403(b) retirement benefits and a pension
  • Unlimited employee referral bonus opportunities
  • Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) through our many company initiatives, including employee resource groups (ERGs) like Confronting Structural Racism (COR), Coalition Against Anti-Semitism (CAAS), and the LGBTQ Steering Committee

ABOUT THE JOB

The Jewish Board's Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental harm reduction approach, staff model and guide the residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, to develop independent living skills, and to live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that emphasize the critical importance of stable housing, utilize a culturally competent and anti-racist lens, and emphasize the dignity and legitimacy of each individual's journey.

The Senior Director is part of the Adult Residential leadership team. This position supervises a set of programs that provide critical services and support to residents of the Jewish Board's supported housing programs in order to help residents live in the community as independently as possible.

Tasks include but not limited to:

  • Ensures overall clinical, operational and fiscal oversight of assigned programs
  • Supervises Program Director(s) who have primary responsibility for programs
  • Assists programs in utilizing established, effective interventions to achieve defined, meaningful outcomes
  • Provides leadership and vision to assist programs in achieving goals; continually improving performance and meeting challenges proactively and effectively
  • Ensures that programmatic systems are in place to meet all client safety and service needs
  • Ensures that physical facilities/sites meet appropriate safety and aesthetic standards
  • Ensures appropriate training and supervision is provided to all staff; develops and provides training

TO QUALIFY

The Jewish Board is currently looking for talented professionals of all cultures, religions, races, and gender expressions with the following qualifications:

You should have:

  • LMSW or a Master's degree in a closely related field will be considered, depending on range of candidate's experience
  • Minimum of seven years of related experience, at least two of which include significant supervisory responsibilities in a residential treatment program
  • Familiarity with contract regulatory requirements
  • A high level of analytic skill in order to make policy and procedural recommendations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as strong leadership skills.

We respect diversity and accordingly are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

This applies with respect to recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, termination, assignments, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs, and all other terms and condition of employment as well as general treatment during employment.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees with disabilities, without regard to any protected classifications, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Any employees who need assistance to perform their job duties because of a physical or mental condition should contact human resources.

Other details

  • Job Family : Program Administration [500s]
  • Job Function : Directors
  • Pay Type : Salary
  • Employment Indicator : 8810 - Clerical Office Employees NOC



 


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