Program Director-Rose M. Singer Center/Rikers Island

3 days ago

Astoria, New York, United States Hourchildren Full time
Job Summary

The Program Director will lead and support Hour Children's services with justice-involved women detained at the Rose M. Singer Center on Riker's Island and their families to strengthen family connections during detention, facilitate long-term stability, and increase family reunification outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the administration of program operations and all aspects of service provision, including social work practice, reentry services, visit coaching, visiting services, family assistance, family advocacy, and mentoring
  • Ensure compliance with contractual commitments
  • Oversee the hiring, retention, and management of staff, including performance and scheduling
  • Supervise program staff, including social workers, parent advocates, reentry specialist, visiting services specialist, and visit program drivers and chaperones
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice, Public Administration, Human Services, or the equivalent
  • Licensed Master or Clinical Social Worker (LMSW, LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) required
  • At least five years of experience working with individuals and families impacted by incarceration, criminal justice, foster care or family court involvement, substance abuse issues, and/or intimate partner violence
  • Must be able to obtain jail clearance
  • A demonstrated commitment to parents' rights and social justice
  • Experience reading contracts and managing budgets
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present information to a wide variety of audiences
  • Demonstrated success in planning and implementing program activities within budgetary and time constraints
  • Demonstrated success in staff development
  • Must be familiar with and remain informed about the criminal justice system, corrections, and the impact of mass incarceration on communities of color and poor communities
  • Must be able to work with people from diverse backgrounds in a culturally inclusive manner
  • Must be able to have solid, productive boundaries and work cooperatively with DOCs and staff
  • Computer and technical skills, specifically Microsoft Office programs
  • Spanish language fluency is preferred
About Hour Children

Hour Children is a leading provider of services to incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women in New York State. Focused on women and their children, we support families during a mother's incarceration and help families get back on their feet upon release. We do this by providing housing, childcare, job training, and mental health services.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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