Assistant Program Director

A nonprofit organization in New York City is seeking an Assistant Program Director for their adult women's shelter in Brooklyn.

About the Opportunity:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Hours: Standard business (35 hours/week)
• Setting: Shelter

Responsibilities:

• Support day-to-day shelter operations and ensure program compliance
• Supervise staff and assist with scheduling, performance management, and training
• Handle crisis situations and support de-escalation efforts
• Review reports, monitor data, and ensure quality of services
• Step in for the VP as needed to maintain site operations
• Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in Shelter Operations and/or Social Services
• Bachelor's Degree
• Crisis Management skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skills

Desired Qualifications:

• Bilingual (English and Spanish)
• Experience with DHS settings and high-need populations