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Urban Resource Institute (URI) · 7 hours ago

Program Director - Domestic Violence Programs

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$81K/yr - $107K/yr

5+ years exp

Urban Resource Institute (URI) is seeking a Program Director to oversee domestic violence programs. The role involves managing shelter programs, supervising staff, developing client services, and ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering collaborative relationships with community organizations.

Social

Responsibilities

Manage and administer the shelter program including oversight of client intake and discharge, client services, and compliance with city and state rules and regulations

Manage billing and budgeting for the program

Supervise, hire, evaluate and develop staff and interns

Provide oversight of staff duties, including counseling and childcare service, case records and statistics, monitoring length of stay, and other related tasks as needed

Coordinate and supervise the development and implementation of staff training

Develop collaborations with other community based organizations and government agencies

Develop programs for clients and children focused on agency priorities, including safety, self-sufficiency and recreational activities

Represent URI at city and statewide coalitions, task forces and committees to ensure the continuation of solid collaborative approaches

Assist with grant proposals, reports and program evaluation

Perform other duties as assigned by the Vice President, DV Programs

Qualification

Program ManagementClinical SkillsDomestic Violence ExperienceProject ManagementMicrosoft OfficePublic SpeakingCrisis ManagementTeam CollaborationWriting Skills

Required

Three or more years of experience managing a residential program

Five or more years of management and supervisory experience

Experience working with victims of domestic violence required

Must possess a solid understanding of the root causes, dynamics and prevention strategies for domestic violence, sexual assault and related abuse

Strong clinical skills, including assessment, intervention, referral and advocacy, and strong inter/intra agency collaborative skills required

Must be an articulate individual who can relate to people at all levels of the organization and work well on teams

Must have experience in effectively maintaining a healthy work environment for staff that encourages professionalism, respect, equality, diversity and continuous improvement

Must be a responsible individual with reputable character who is known to exercise sound judgment, maintain confidentiality, cope with stress and crisis situations in a calm manner, and who models non-violent behavior

Project management skills and experience, especially in projects requiring significant resources and cross-functional involvement is a must

Must have strong writing and public speaking skills with an ability to manage and organize multiple projects in a busy, pressured work environment

Must be extremely comfortable working with Microsoft Office applications

Graduate degree in Social Work, Human Services or related field

Preferred

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW/LMSW)

Company

Urban Resource Institute (URI)

Founded in 1980, Urban Resource Institute (URI) offers innovative client-centered services to help transform the lives of domestic violence survivors and homeless families, with a focus on communities of color and other vulnerable populations.

Founded in 2013

New York, New York, USA

501-1000 employees