Program Manager, Recovery Housing

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory; California, Long Beach (MO, CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Recovery Housing Manager to lead a transitional housing program for adults in recovery. This role involves managing operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting participants on their journey to self-sufficiency. With a focus on community and accountability, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals seeking recovery. Ideal candidates will have experience in social services, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to fostering a supportive environment. Join a team that values service and recovery principles while working towards long-term success for participants.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in social services with marginalized populations, especially adults in recovery.
• Experience in management within shelter or recovery environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage administrative and program operations with the Program Director.
• Supervise staff and manage participant intake and case management.

Skills

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Confidentiality

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Modern Office Equipment

Relevant Software

Job description

Overview:

The Recovery Housing program is a two-year transitional housing initiative for adults who have completed residential drug treatment. The program offers comprehensive case management, recovery support services, career development, and fosters a community based on recovery, accountability, and service principles. The Manager reports to the Recovery Housing Director and supports the administrative and program operations of a 75-bed facility. The goal is to improve long-term recovery outcomes, support lifelong success, and assist participants in transitioning to financial stability, permanent housing, and self-sufficiency.

*Please note that the role is not set to begin until June 2025*

Responsibilities:

• Manage administrative and program operations in collaboration with the Program Director.
• Support the implementation of the program's Policy and Operations Manual (POM) and ensure staff adherence.
• Ensure fiscal compliance through budgeting, invoicing, and reporting.
• Oversee data collection, documentation, tracking, and analysis for program evaluation.
• Supervise staff, create schedules, conduct performance evaluations, and provide coaching.
• Manage participant intake, assessment, service planning, and case management.
• Partner with leadership to create client success stories.
• Ensure compliance with policies of The Salvation Army and the State of California.
• Provide reports to the Director and leadership as needed.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Minimum three years of experience in social services with marginalized populations, especially adults in recovery or reentry.
• Experience in social services management, preferably in shelter or recovery environments.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• CA Driver's license required.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
• First Aid and CPR certification within seven days of employment.
• TB clearance within fourteen days of employment.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to multitask.
• Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, and accurate.
• Maintain confidentiality with sensitive information.
• Flexible work schedule, including some evenings and weekends.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Equipment Used:

• Modern office equipment and relevant software.

Additional Information:

The Salvation Army is a religious organization. Employees must support its religious mission and ensure their conduct aligns with its religious purposes. Employment is at-will, and accommodations for disabilities will be considered in accordance with the law. Equal opportunity employment is provided, and applicants will be informed of their rights under federal law.