Director of Permanent Supportive Housing Program

Preble Street is currently seeking a Permanent Supportive Housing Program (PSHP) Director to provide oversight and management to the PSHP program, ensuring the provision of high-quality services and community planning in alignment with the agency mission and PSHP grant requirements.

The scope of the Program Director’s management and leadership responsibilities includes program administration and implementation, quality of services, staff supervision and support, and ensuring the safety of clients and staff, and community engagement and planning. The Program Director also works in conjunction with the Senior Directors in program development and evaluation, resource and systems development, community relations and grants management. This position also assists in the management and oversight of PSHP subcontractors and will require occasional statewide travel.

Population Served: Adults and families experiencing homelessness, formerly homeless adults and families.

Note: This is a full-time (40 hours/week) position with a Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm schedule.

Qualifications for the Permanent Supportive Housing Program Director position include:

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, public administration, business administration or related field of study.
• Significant or relevant experience in nonprofit management.
• Minimum of three years of experience working with people experiencing homelessness; or comparable combination of education and relevant experience.
• Master’s degree in social work, nonprofit management, public administration, business administration or related field of study, and relevant experience in nonprofit social services management, and a minimum of three years of experience working with people experiencing homelessness preferred.
• Compensation and Benefits
• The Permanent Supportive Housing Program Director is a full-time, exempt (salaried) position offering a competitive pay of $79,000 annually and robust benefits, including:
• 160 hours vacation time, 96 hours sick time, 32 hours personal time (accrued), 12 Paid Holidays
• Health insurance w/ 100% employer-paid option; Dental insurance w/ 100% employer-paid option; Vision insurance; Employer-paid Life, STD, and LTD insurance and voluntary, supplemental options.
• 403(b) retirement plan w/ employer match To Apply We encourage applicants to apply via Preble Street’s website employment page. Applications (cover letter and resume) may also be emailed to employment@preblestreet.org or mailed via USPS mail to Preble Street Human Resources, 55 Portland Street, Portland, ME 04101. Please note that automatically-generated confirmations of receipt will be sent in response to applications sent via email. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be otherwise contacted. Preble Street, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit agency, has been working since 1975 to provide best practice social services that meet urgent needs and end hunger and homelessness for individuals and families in Maine living in poverty. Preble Street is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, military status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, creed, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws

Salary : $79,000