Director of Social Services: Shelter Leadership & Housing

Project Renewal Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Project Renewal Inc. is seeking a Director of Social Services for the Compass House Women’s Shelter in New York. This role involves overseeing service delivery to clients, managing a team of counselors and coordinators, and ensuring compliance with local regulations.

The ideal candidate should hold a relevant master’s degree and have at least two years in a managerial role. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, public administration, or related field required.
• Minimum of two years of experience managing services for homeless individuals.
• Bilingual or multilingual skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee delivery of services to clients.
• Supervise multi-talented social services staff.
• Act as primary liaison to the Department of Homeless Services.

Skills

Leadership

Team building

Communication

Organizational

Interpersonal

Computer skills

Education

Master’s degree in social work or related field

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Associate’s degree in social work or related field

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Case management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Project Renewal Inc. is seeking a Director of Social Services for the Compass House Women’s Shelter in New York. This role involves overseeing service delivery to clients, managing a team of counselors and coordinators, and ensuring compliance with local regulations.

The ideal candidate should hold a relevant master’s degree and have at least two years in a managerial role. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills are essential.