Director, 24/7 Emergency Housing & Shelter Programs

The Salvation Army; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 77,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Pension plan

Health insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-term disability

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

The Salvation Army seeks a Director of Emergency Housing to oversee RSFR, ESH, and Hope 220, ensuring safe, compliant operations 24/7. The role entails strategic leadership, staff supervision, and strong collaboration with funders to sustain programs.

You will provide clinical supervision to case managers, drive program improvements, and manage reporting for renewals and grants while upholding the mission of The Salvation Army and its shelter ministries.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW). LSC/LCSW preferred.
• Experience managing residential programs.
• Training in trauma-informed care and Sanctuary Model preferred.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• As a Mandated Reporter, provide proof of training per PA Act 153 and clearances.
• Understand and support The Salvation Army's mission.

Responsibilities

• Oversee management of RSFR, ESH, and Hope 220 Center, 24/7 trauma-informed housing programs, ensuring compliance with all mandates and funding requirements.
• Direct supervision of the Assistant Directors, after hours coverage, and clinical supervision to all Case Managers at RSFR and ESH.
• Staff development, personnel administration, and all reporting requirements for program renewal and grants.
• Communicate with corporations, funding sources, government agencies, community and church groups to advance the mission and outreach of The Salvation Army shelter ministry.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW)

Job description

The Salvation Army seeks a Director of Emergency Housing to oversee RSFR, ESH, and Hope 220, ensuring safe, compliant operations 24/7. The role entails strategic leadership, staff supervision, and strong collaboration with funders to sustain programs.

You will provide clinical supervision to case managers, drive program improvements, and manage reporting for renewals and grants while upholding the mission of The Salvation Army and its shelter ministries.