What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housing Programs Manager position at Old Colony Elder Services?
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We are expanding to 11 more towns covering the south shore area, including Quincy, Braintree, Weymouth, etc. APPLY NOW during this exciting time!
OCES supports older adults and individuals with disabilities by providing vital information and coordination of services. By promoting healthy, safe living for our consumers, we hope to allow them to stay active and engaged in their lives and in their own communities for as long as possible.
Our mission: Through the talents of an experienced and diverse workforce, OCES supports the independence and dignity of older adults and individuals with disabilities by providing essential information and services that promote healthy, safe living which positively impacts our community.
We are seeking a Housing Program Manager is responsible for managing OCES' Housing Programs as assigned to ensure comprehensive and coordinated service systems
What you'll do:
- Acting as a liaison to community agencies such as Local Housing Authorities, providers, and other community representatives to enhance communication and coordination
- Ensuring quality of programs in accordance with policies and procedures
- Maintaining program handbooks and other program materials
- Monitoring and approving the work of assigned Housing Program staff
- Participating in contracting processes, grant applications and budget development processes as appropriate
- Planning and developing procedures to optimize program operations; implement initiatives to provide vibrant community programs
- Representing the agency as directed; participating in public outreach/education activities
- Submitting all reports as required
What you'll bring:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficient with Microsoft 365 and related software
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in program administration/development
- Ability to plan and organize work independently
- Ability to develop and promote collaboration
- Working knowledge of community programs, providers, resources, and community health care programs
- Bachelor's degree Social Work, or related human services field; master's degree preferred
- Current Social Work License preferred
- Minimum five years' experience in human services
What you'll get:
- The ability to work with an enthusiastic team of like-minded individuals.
- Opportunity to develop professionally in your chosen career.
- Great work/life balance: 35-hour work week with some flexibility; standard M-F work week; hybrid work environment (home, office, and home visits).
- Exceptional benefits: generous paid time off policies; company paid LTD and life insurances; 401K plan.
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OCES is an open, welcoming organization that respects our diversity. We encourage all qualified people to apply!