Team Leader

Project Renewal Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 57,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Project Renewal Inc. seeks a dedicated Team Leader for Ana's Place Men's Shelter, responsible for supervising clinical services and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The role includes oversight of a small team and coordination of service delivery for homeless men in need of support.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s Degree in Social Work with at least four years of experience in a relevant setting. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, NYS LMSW required.
• A minimum of four (4) years of experience with homeless mentally ill adults.
• Must have at least two years of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision and clinical oversight for a team of case managers.
• Participate in weekly team meetings to monitor client status.
• Coordinate new client intake procedures.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Case management

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work, NYS LMSW

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Shelter- Ana's Place, 4380 Bronx Blvd, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Monday, June 29, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Title: Team Leader

Program: Ana's Place Men's Shelter

Salary: $57,749.87 Per Year

Program Description

Ana’s Place is a 108 bed 24/7 emergency shelter for homeless men diagnosed with mental illness and/or substance abuse. Our comprehensive services include case management, individual and group counseling, recreational activities and housing placement assistance. Additionally, psychiatric services are provided Monday through Friday, staffed by a psychiatrist, nurse practitioner, registered nurse, and a licensed practical nurse.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Team Leader, in conjunction with the Clinical Director and Program Director, is responsible for ensuring that clinical services meet regulatory requirements and standards of care. The Team Leader functions as Clinical Director when the Clinical Director is unavailable.

The essential duties of the Position include but are not limited to the following activities:

• Direct supervision and clinical oversight for a small team of case managers.
• Supervises the day-to-day delivery of direct services, including assessment, referral and linkage to services.
• Schedule and participate in weekly team meetings to monitor and evaluate clients’ status and progress with respect to treatment goals.
• Ensure assessments, psycho-social evaluations and Independent Living Plans are prepared and followed.
• Coordinate and monitor delivery of services by on site nurse and psychiatrist.
• Review referral packages and conduct comprehensive interview and assessments to determine potential client’s eligibility for program vacancies.
• Coordinate new client intake procedures.
• Assists in quality assurance activities to ensure service milestones and program performance goals are met.
• Ensures accurate and up to date clinical documents are being maintained and that required data is inputted in a timely fashion into the AWARDS system
• Responds to crisis in collaboration with the psychiatrist and nursing personnel and serve as point person to coordinate communication.
• Full-time position
• Performs all other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, NYS LMSW required
• A minimum of four (4) years of experience working with homeless mentally ill adults or other special needs population.
• Must have proven supervisory skills including at least two years of supervisory experience
• Excellent oral, writing and listening skills
• An ability to work independently and to initiate actions to support the efforts of the staff and the clients
• An ability to relate with clients as well as all levels of staff
• Knowledge of case management software as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite