Director, Youth Housing & Support Services

thresholdhousing; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 452,986 - 600,746; Full time

Job summary

Threshold Housing Society seeks a permanent, full-time Director of Housing and Support Services to lead the continuum of programs for youth, aligning with the organizational Strategic Plan and values.

Under the direction of the COO, the DHSS develops and oversees Threshold’s programs, collaborates with Managers to improve quality and outcomes, and represents the organization in partnerships with funders and communities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in human services or a related field preferred or equivalent combination of education and significant related experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in non-profits, social services, housing, or youth-serving organizations.
• Experience overseeing multiple programs or service sites.
• Strong understanding of youth homelessness, supportive housing models, trauma-informed care, harm reduction, and prevention-focused approaches.
• Proven track record of building partnerships and collaboration.
• Successful track record of writing grant and funding applications.
• Experience utilizing data and statistics to evaluate program effectiveness, interpret trends, and adjust strategy to improve outcomes.
• Experience managing and motivating a diverse, cross-functional, high-performance team.
• Knowledge of relevant legal and regulatory frameworks and funding environments in the housing/social services sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and oversight of Threshold’s continuum of programs and services for youth.
• Collaborate with Program Managers to enhance program quality, effectiveness, and outcomes.
• Ensure operations align with Threshold’s mission, values, and strategic plan.
• Represent the organization in partnerships, funder engagements, and community initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Partnership building

Grant writing

Data analysis

Trauma-informed care

Team management

Legal/regulatory knowledge

Indigenous youth experience

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in human services or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Threshold Housing Society seeks a permanent, full-time Director of Housing and Support Services to lead the continuum of programs for youth, aligning with the organizational Strategic Plan and values.

Under the direction of the COO, the DHSS develops and oversees Threshold’s programs, collaborates with Managers to improve quality and outcomes, and represents the organization in partnerships with funders and communities.