What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housing Program Department Head position at New Hope Ministries Inc?
New Hope Ministries, a Christian social service agency in south central Pennsylvania is seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable individual to serve as the department head of our Housing Program team. The ideal candidate will will possess at least a bachelor’s degree in social work or related field, and have a desire to share the love of Christ by helping our neighbors in times of need. Extensive experience working with homeless populations or those nearing homelessness is a must. Understanding of the Eastern CoC and the HMIS system is necessary. The right candidate will be comfortable in building relationships with local landlords, have a very high level of attention to detail, excellent recordkeeping abilities, and have excellent leadership and interpersonal skills. Language proficiency in Spanish or Arabic as well as English would be a great asset.
Qualifications
- Shall be a Christian who agrees with the Statement of Faith, as found in the By-laws for New Hope Ministries.
- Shall have at least a Baccalaureate degree in the social sciences or its equivalent in formal education and career experience.
- Shall demonstrate good human service and interpersonal skills.
- Shall possess good managerial and leadership skills.
- Possess a driver's license and a clean driving record
- Obtain and maintain 1st Aid and CPR Training
- Must obtain and maintain child abuse clearances.
- Must obtain and maintain mandated reporter child abuse training and serve as a mandated reporter.
- Shall obtain and maintain needed housing training and certifications necessary to leading the housing program (COC, ESG, HIMIS, SOAR, Property Inspection, etc.)
Salary : $60,000