Site Director

Nations Finest; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision and life

401K match

14 holidays per year

Generous vacation accruals

Job summary

Nation’s Finest seeks a Site Director in Carson City, NV, to lead a multifaceted veterans services site. You will oversee programs, budgets, staff, and compliance while building relationships with community partners and funders.

You will develop proposals to secure funding, report to leadership, and guide operations to meet outcome goals. A master’s degree is preferred, with a minimum of five years in organizational management and grant work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in organizational management, budget development, and staff supervision.
• Knowledge of laws and ethics in behavioral health services.
• Knowledge of government and non-profit employment, training, and housing programs.
• Knowledge of VA-funded grant and contract programs for at-risk Veterans desirable.
• Advanced computer skills and familiarity with O365.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to write grant proposals and read state/federal regulations.
• Ability to manage data and produce statistical reports.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site services, design and implement special projects, and manage community partnerships.
• Develop proposals and seek funding; research and identify new funding sources.
• Ensure compliance with grant/contract requirements and accurate reporting.
• Assist leadership in site budget development; monitor expenditures and balance programs.
• Hire, supervise, evaluate, and develop staff; lead regular meetings and training.
• Collect and evaluate client statistics; prepare narrative reports for funders.
• Educate officials and stakeholders on Nation’s Finest programs and veteran needs.
• Represent the site in media engagements and local outreach in coordination with Communications.
• Collaborate with state/local agencies on mental health, housing, and related services.
• Support outreach to engage veterans and meet outcome goals; travel as needed.

Skills

Organizational management

Budget development

Staff supervision

Proposal writing

Grant research

Communication skills

O365 proficiency

Compliance knowledge

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work / Behavioral Health / Public Administration / Management

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work / Behavioral Health / Public Administration / Management

Tools

O365

Job description

About this position

Job Title: Site Director

Status: Full Time

Classification: Exempt

Location: In Person, Carson City, NV

Salary Range: $75,000 to $110,000 (depends on location and qualifications)

Nation’s Finest is a Veterans’ services non-profit operating for over 50 years and now in several states across over 16 sites. At Nation’s Finest, our mission is to support America’s military veterans and their families with a comprehensive approach to housing, health, and employment that helps them achieve self-sufficiency and reach their full potential. Our employee culture is collaborative and teamwork oriented. We value respect, integrity, empathy, transparency, and inclusion. Nation’s Finest offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including health, dental, vision and life, 401K match, 14 holidays per year, and generous vacation accruals.

The Site Director is a management-level supervisory position with full responsibility for personnel, contracts compliance, site budget and all program activities at the Nation’s Finest site location assigned. This person directly oversees and is accountable for the success of quality of services to Nation’s Finest clients at the assigned location. The Site Director reports to the Residential Services Director or Supportive Services Director in their upline.

Job Duties:

• Oversee the management of site services, the design & implementation of special projects, and Nation’s Finest relationships with community partners.
• Develop and submit proposals and applications for funding as required. Research & identify new funding sources to supplement or expand Nation’s Finest services. Develop & submit proposals.
• In coordination with the Compliance department, ensure compliance with all current grant and contract requirements and goals. See that all required reports are accurate and in the appropriate format.
• Assist the leadership team in developing a site budget. Track all expenditures and maintain a balanced budget for all programs. Account for spending activities at the site level.
• Hire, supervise, evaluate, and develop supervisory program staff. Facilitate regularly scheduled staff meetings and training as needed.
• Collect, review, and evaluate client statistics. Develop statistical narrative reports as required by funders or as requested by headquarters office.
• Work diligently to educate and inform local government officials, legislators and others on Nation’s Finest programs and the needs of military veterans.
• Advocate for the needs of veterans and advise internal stakeholders of potential policy development that is in the best interest of Nation’s Finest clients.
• Participate in local networking and community collaborative activities that serve to enhance services provided by Nation’s Finest.
• Develop, improve and implement robust outreach programs to identify and engage with veterans to ensure compliance with outcome goals and to serve as many veterans as possible.
• Act as the spokesperson of the site with all media engagements and requested tours/local engagement activities in collaboration with the Communications Department.
• Work collaboratively with the state and local mental health, alcohol & drug, and housing government agencies.
• Maintain a seat on the local Continuum of Care board and/or various community interest and partner committees.
• Additional duties as assigned
  

Educational Requirements

Master’s degree from an accredited university in Social Work, Behavioral Health, Public Administration, Management, or related field preferred.

Bachelor’s degree required in Social Work, Behavioral Health, Public Administration, Management, or related field required OR commensurate experience as defined by 10 years in a related field and relevant job title with increasing levels of responsibility.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience demonstrating proven skill in organizational management, budget development, and staff supervision.
• Knowledge of laws and ethics involved in behavioral health services
• Knowledge of government and non-profit employment, training, and housing programs.
• Knowledge of VA-funded grant and contract programs for at-risk Veterans highly desirable.
• Advanced computer skills and familiarity with O365
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to research, organize and write proposals for grants.
• Ability to access and understand state and federal laws and regulations relevant to Nation’s Finest programs.
• Ability to organize and interpret data and information related to clients and programs and to convey that information in written formats.
• Accuracy in basic statistical reporting and mathematical calculations required.
• Ability to form and manage an effective, high-performance team and to hire, evaluate, and develop employees and volunteers.
• General knowledge of relevant labor laws.
• Exceptional people skills, with the ability to maintain professionalism and a positive, supportive attitude while performing job duties.
• Ability to give formal and informal group presentations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and interact with people from diverse backgrounds, including clients in varying stages of mental and physical health.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks while maintaining a stable work environment.
• Strong leadership ability with adherence to Nation’s Finest philosophy of servant leadership and extreme ownership.
• Valid Drivers’ License and insurability on organizational policies
• Negative TB test and CPR certification for those working in a housing environment with direct client contact
• Commitment to serving marginalized populations, particularly veterans
• Veteran status preferred but not required

Physical Requirements:

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Frequent use of hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate a computer, phone, and other standard office equipment.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Must be able to travel to and from program sites, client residences, and community partner locations as required.
• Ability to conduct or oversee outreach and engagement activities in a variety of environments, including outdoor or community-based settings.
• Visual and auditory acuity sufficient to perform job duties, complete documentation, and interact with clients and staff.

This role is not remote eligible. Work will be conducted primarily from a Nation’s Finest location in a team-oriented office environment. Travel may be required up to 10% to conduct tasks as directed.

Nation’s Finest is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law