Program Director Req- 4867

BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger community. In all aspects of our work, we strive for the highest ethical and performance standards and guided by the belief that people are to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their present situation or past experiences. We have 37 locations throughout the borough providing a variety of programs that offer assistance in the areas of family, children and youth support, educational services, elder care, homelessness, mental health, and workforce development. We are an employer of choice for anyone interested in a meaningful career in the social services field.

BronxWorks has provided homeless outreach in the Bronx via contracts with the NYC Department of Homeless Services since 1995. Our outreach team provides mobile case management services to a caseload of over 400 chronically street homeless adults, with the ultimate goal of ending their homelessness.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee all program components, including staff orientation, training and development; client assessment, service plan development and progress; relationships with other community-based organizations; and components specific to the program
• Recruit, train and supervise assistant directors, coordinators, and direct service staff
• Administer personnel policies and procedures
• Develop regular communication with contract managers for programs supervised; act as liaison with funding source
• Ensure all programs meet contractual goals and reporting requirements
• Monitor program progress and submit all required reports to funding sources, including government and private sources
• Submit internal progress reports to Vice President of Adult Homeless Services and/or Executive Vice President on a monthly basis, or more frequently as required
• Plan and develop budgets, and work with fiscal staff to ensure that collection of