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Director Department

The Jewish Board

Steinway, NY
1 month ago

Job Description

The Director of the Adult and Family Residential Division at The Jewish Board leads the administration and supervision of programs supporting residents with serious mental illness. This role emphasizes safe housing, client independence, and compliance with regulatory standards, while fostering a supportive and trauma-informed environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative and clinical supervision
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standards
  • Conduct performance evaluations and staff training
  • Lead recruitment, hiring, and personnel matters
  • Develop and implement new programs and initiatives
  • Maintain program budgets and fiscal viability
  • Participate in agency and external committees

Required Qualifications

  • LCSW, MSW or other clinical qualification preferred
  • At least two years of supervisory experience in residential services or related human services programs
  • Substantial experience in working with seriously mentally ill population
  • Understanding of trauma informed care
  • Understanding of co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse addiction

Preferred Qualifications

  • MPA, MPH, or related degree