Provide leadership and oversight for the day-to-day operations of Long-Term Housing programs, ensuring program quality, fiscal responsibility, compliance, and effective support for residents and staff.
Job Duties:
- 1. Assist with the overall daily functions of the Long-Term Housing program and ensure staff perform in accordance with program guidelines.
- 2. Communicate regularly with the Director to appropriately address staffing, property, and resident-related concerns.
- 3. Support staff accountability for performance, documentation, service delivery, and overall program quality.
- 4. Perform regular quality assurance audits as identified by the program Director.
- 5. Responsible for submitting timely and accurate reports to Director.
- 6. Provide case management and service coordination, including consistent communication to support households and address barriers to housing stability.
- 7. In the absence of a Case Manager, Team Lead will assume full responsibility for the site until the Case Manager joins the shift.
- 8. Develop YWCA and community partnerships that can be beneficial to program participants.
- 9. Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with property management, including consistent communication to support households and address barriers to housing stability.
- 10. Enter timely and accurate data into HMIS (Homeless Management Information System) per coordinated access and YWCA policies.
- 11. Develop goals, document all contacts, income changes and outcomes in HMIS.
- 12. Maintain household files per YWCA and funder standards.
- 13. Communicate and case conference regularly with the Director and other outside organizations working with program participants.
- 14. Link families to appropriate services and activities within and outside YWCA as identified in the program participant individualized service plan.
- 15. Assist program participants with the re-certification process as needed.
- 16. Case Conference with property rental manager, providers, and other community resources.
- 17. Participate in community workgroups/meetings as it relates to the Continuum of Care and coordinated access.
- 18. Demonstrates understanding of and sensitivity to cultural differences, person centered practices and trauma informed care.
- 19. Demonstrate compliance with all appropriate HIPAA Privacy and Security Standards as defined by the YWCA of Rochester & Monroe County.
- 20. Attend monthly department meetings and all‑staff meetings.
- 21. Perform other duties as requested.
Experience and Education Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in Social Work, Psychology or Human Services related.
- Three (3) years’ experience in case management/counseling.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in program supervision and working with mentally ill, MICA and substance abuse populations.
Core Competencies
- Accountability
- Commitment to Excellence
- Flexibility/Adaptability
- Knowledge & Experience in the Field
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Experience with Microsoft office including Excel.
Additional Requirements
- Must possess a valid NYSDL and have access to a vehicle.
- Ability to work evenings (12 pm to 8 pm regular shift) plus on‑call responsibilities.