Associate Director of Shelter Operations and Support Services

4 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States San Francisco Community Health Center Full time
About the Role:

The Associate Director of Shelter Operations and Supportive Services will support the shelter operations of Taimon Booton Navigation Center. This role will work directly with shelter supervisors and front-line staff, offering support and training. The Associate Director will work closely with the Shelter Director regarding operations, supplies, and ensuring the shelter meets all expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and administer the vision, strategy, and goals of the programs
Support guests and improve efficiency and effectiveness of shelter operation
Ensure the dorms are safe, clean, and free of biohazards
Oversee site supply inventory and food bank ordering, track expenses, and manage petty cash and credit card handling and reconciliation for staff
Create a tracking for guest grievances and work together with the site director to provide follow up regarding site wide complaints
Input Denial of Service Data for monthly reporting for HSH
Hire, retain, supervise, and professionally develop staff alongside the Site Director
Collaborate with HR on employee relations concerns
Ensure all staff have all required HSH, DPH and SFCHC trainings that are being logged
Lead the implementation of Safety and Compliance Policies and Procedures and ensure that all TBNC employees are properly trained.
Practice assertive, open, and non-violent communication skills to verbally prompt guests and communicate with staff to maintain safety and smooth site operation
Support the Site Director with the onboarding and offboarding of staff
Develop and manage relationships with vendors and contractors to ensure the organization receives quality services and products at a reasonable cost
Schedule and coordinate with external and internal stakeholders for site inspections (OSHA, Fire Department, etc.).
Participate in required department, inter-departmental and agency-wide meetings, trainings, and activities.

Requirements:

4+ years of experience as an operations leader within social services focused on homeless individuals or those at risk of homelessness
Proven ability to oversee complex projects and program by tracking multiple work streams, delegating relevant tasks to others, and providing ongoing progress reports
Deep understanding of trauma-informed care and of the challenges that TGNC homeless individuals face
Previous experience working on complex employee escalations with HR departments
Excellent oral and written communication skills demonstrated by delivering clear and concise messages and prioritizing the needs and understanding of the listener
Demonstrated ability to meet the needs of diverse internal and external stakeholders through active listening and the curiosity and drive to creatively solve problems
Proven ability to read, understand and write extensive narrative, numerical and statistical reports
Must be able to handle multiple tasks professionally and ethically within multi-racial and multicultural settings
Able to build bridges of understanding by creating connection and shared perspective
Attention to detail and initiative to improve processes
Superior interpersonal skills and proven track record of building strategic relationships with individuals, groups, and organizations
Demonstrated success and results in deploying analytical and critical thinking skills in service of long-term strategy
Must obtain TB clearance (within past 12 months) and complete background check upon hire
Current with vaccinations including latest Covid-19 vaccine with at least one booster, and seasonal flu, and able to provide proof

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate or Bachelors degree
Previous shelter experience strongly preferred
Direct connection to TGNC community
Three years of experience developing policies and procedures
Experience working in an FQHC or other type of Community Health Center

About Us:

San Francisco Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center that provides culturally competent high quality medical care, mental health services, education, and outreach. We are a safety-net for the LGBTQ community, the unsheltered community, people who use substances, and those with mental health needs. We are an anchor-organization for San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood, and we also lead regional, statewide, and national programming. We believe that everyone deserves access to the highest quality care served with dignity and respect

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