Assistant Director - 161 Lexington Avenue
On-site · Manhattan, New York, United States
Job Summary
Assist Program Director in managing day-to-day operational activities and overall safety of the facility; supervise facility operations managers and supervisors, food handlers, and other assigned staff; create, enforce, and maintain facility procedures; ensure 24/7 staffing; liaise with contracted security; assist in collection and submission of required documentation; coordinate with clinical team to ensure clinical plans are met; conduct regular rounds to ensure a safe environment for individuals experiencing homelessness; ensure compliance with DHS, OTDA, and NYFD mandates; oversee inventory and procurement of supplies; provide emergency first aid/CPR assistance; on-call responsibilities; full-time position (37.5 hours/week), Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm; vaccines preferred but not required; opportunities for professional development and a comprehensive benefits package.
Required Qualifications
- Masters in related field preferred.
- Significant experience directly supervising staff and managing residential facilities.
- At least one year working with individuals experiencing homelessness.
- Experience and understanding of clients transitioning from street homelessness preferred.
- Effective written and verbal communication; computer proficiency.
- Ability to work in a high-stress/high-volume environment; open communication with treatment and operational teams.
- Bilingual abilities a plus.
- NYC Fire Safety Coordinator Certification, CPR Certification a plus or willingness to pass tests to obtain Fire Safety certification and First Aid/CPR certification.
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