Strategic Program Director, Women's Workforce & Education

N Street Village; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

N Street Village is seeking an MMVC Program Manager to lead workforce development, education, and employment services for women experiencing homelessness in Washington, DC. You will guide strategic partnerships with employers and educators and supervise staff and volunteers to deliver trauma-informed, outcomes-driven programs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the Director of Health and Wellbeing, grant compliance, and continuous quality improvement to promote economic mobility through

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human services, workforce development, education, social work, public health, business, or related field.
• Minimum four years of workforce development, vocational rehabilitation, adult education, or related experience, including two years of supervisory experience.
• Two years of staff supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of DC workforce systems, benefits programs, grant-funded programming, and employer engagement.
• SOAR Certification(preferred)
• Proficiency in providing programs encompassing vocational development, financial coaching, and adult literacy education, including curriculum development.
• Proficiency in volunteer and intern management.
• Experience working with marginalized populations, including individuals experiencing homelessness and those with physical, mental health, or substance use challenges.

Responsibilities

• Oversee program development and management for MMVC.
• Supervise, coach, evaluate, and develop MMVC staff, interns, and volunteers.
• Oversee employment readiness, career coaching, resume development, interview preparation, digital literacy, financial capability, vocational assessments, and Individual Employment Plans.
• Develop education pathways including GED, adult education, community college, FAFSA support, certifications, apprenticeships, and continuing education.
• Create career pathways in healthcare, hospitality, culinary arts, administration, retail, construction, peer support, and other high-demand industries.
• Oversee benefits navigation including SNAP, Medicaid, SSI/SSDI, SOAR, TANF, and work incentive counseling.
• Expand financial capability programming to include budgeting, credit building, banking, taxes, debt reduction, savings, and asset building.
• Develop and implement MMVC's annual strategic workforce development plan.
• Lead continuous quality improvement initiatives using participant and outcome data.
• Develop new workforce pathways aligned with labor market demand.
• Ensure all services are evidence-based, trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and person-centered.
• Oversee budget and program expenses; maintain documentation and reports.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Trauma-informed care

Communication

Data analysis

Project management

Employer engagement

Curriculum development

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Master's preferred

Tools

HMIS

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

N Street Village is seeking an MMVC Program Manager to lead workforce development, education, and employment services for women experiencing homelessness in Washington, DC. You will guide strategic partnerships with employers and educators and supervise staff and volunteers to deliver trauma-informed, outcomes-driven programs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the Director of Health and Wellbeing, grant compliance, and continuous quality improvement to promote economic mobility through