Director of Social Services

2 weeks ago


Jamaica, United States Urban Resource Institute Full time

**Position Overview**:
The Director of Social Services has oversight of all aspects of the social services and case management components of the program.

**Responsibilities**:

- Directs overall management of the social service component ensuring that all contractual obligations are met.
- Ensures that the program structure and design fosters an environment, which facilitates the assessment and support of client needs.
- Ensures that the social service team provides comprehensive quality services.
- Develops and internal compliance and quality assurance plan to monitors the departments activities including regular chart reviews.
- Monitors and tracks all activities related to staff and client responsibilities in the DHS Cares system.
- Provides supervision and guidance to LMSW and MSW (Social Workers/Client Care Coordinators) and the social service team as a whole.
- Conducts relevant internal training to enhance staff skills.
- Schedules appropriate external training as needed to support staff development.
- Develops and maintains a working relationship with funding sources and other stakeholders (DHS, OTDA).
- Prepares, coordinates and ensures that all reports are accurate and submitted in a timely manner to DHS and other sources as appropriate.
- Represents the program director at meetings as required and assumes responsibility of the program director’s duties in his/her absence.
- Develop as needed, implement and maintain consistent policies and practices regarding program management, client services and other agency protocols.

**Requirements**:

- An advanced degree in social work (LMSW license required).
- A minimum of three years supervisory experience (previous Social Services Supervisor experience is ideal).
- Familiarity with DHS and OTDA regulations.
- Demonstrated experience working with and sensitivity to individuals from varying sociodemographic backgrounds.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Education**:

- Master's (required)

**Experience**:

- DHS/OTDA regulation: 3 years (required)
- DV/Homeless population: 3 years (required)
- supervising: 3 years (required)

License/Certification:

- Social Work License (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Jamaica, NY 11434: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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