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S:US

Provides services for homelessness, mental health

Assistant Program Director

Case Management & AdvocacyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBronx, NY, USA$75k - $80k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Human Services or a related field is required.
  • A minimum of two years of supervisory experience is required.
  • Experience with homelessness and mental illness is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide supervision of Case Management services to ensure quality care for adults who have experienced homelessness and mental illness.
  • In the absence of the Program Director, supervise all program staff in conjunction with the Program and Regional Director.
  • Be familiar with federal, state, and local laws and regulations applicable to the community residence program and agency policies.
  • Be familiar with OMH regulations.
  • Directly supervise all program staff with regard to Case Management.
  • Develop and implement individual client service plans in conjunction with clinical staff, the counseling team, and the client.
  • Ensure that client contracts reflect service plan goals, and assist counselors in developing intervention goals and activities that support the service plan.
  • Coordinate the Annual Functional Assessment Review for each client and submit reports and recommendations to the Utilization Review Committee.
  • Maintain contact with other service agencies and ensure client placement for treatment and program activities, which may include volunteer job placement.
  • Coordinate with the Intake Coordinator the orientation and transition of all new residents into the program.
  • Participate in discharge planning.
  • Provide emergency and relief coverage as necessary.
  • Represent the agency with community groups and agencies as needed.
  • Prepare reports for the Regional Director of Behavioral Health Services and the VP of Behavioral Health Services, including problems and proposals for changes to policies or program design.
  • Conduct supervisory meetings with all staff and maintain documentation of those meetings.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree is preferred.
  • A professional license such as LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC is preferred.
  • Experience working with different populations is preferred.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish speaking ability is preferred.

About the Company

S:US

Provides services for homelessness, mental health

S:US provides services and advocacy for underserved New Yorkers who face homelessness, developmental disabilities, behavioral health and addiction challenges, poverty, criminal justice involvement, and trauma. It delivers direct, tailored supports in NYC and Long Island through housing assistance, health and behavioral services, case management, and community programs to help people achieve stability. The organization combines long-term advocacy with a broad set of programs across housing, health, crisis intervention, and justice issues, supported by decades of experience and about 1,800 staff. Its goal is to empower people to lead lives of purpose, improve neighborhoods, and break the cycle of poverty for current and future generations.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1978

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