Leadership and Strategic Planning:
•Develop and implement strategic plans to address homelessness in alignment with organizational goals and community needs
•Provide visionary leadership to the homeless services team, fostering a culture of compassion, collaboration, and accountability
Program Oversight:
•Provide clinical and administrative supervision to all program/department staff
•Manage the supportive housing program, including intake procedures, case management, and client services, to promote stability and self-sufficiency
•Develop, review, and continuously revise all administrative policies and procedures in keeping with program and funder requirements
•Oversee service delivery, consulting regularly with the Director of Service Programs regarding quality control issues to maintain the highest standard of services
•Coordinate the development and evaluation of program referral relationships with other service providers, police and public safety officers and/or any other community resources
•Initiate a quality assurance program for the program
•Evaluate crisis situations on an individual basis and respond by directly providing crisis intervention or triaging with staff and guide client crisis intervention responding to medical and mental health crises, including writing LPS 5150 applications
Staff Development and Supervision:
•Recruit, train, and supervise a diverse team of professionals, providing ongoing support, mentorship, and professional development opportunities
Community Engagement and Partnerships:
•Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with community partners, government agencies, and other stakeholders to leverage resources and support for homeless services
Fiscal and Grant Management:
•Develop and manage the budget for homeless services, ensuring responsible stewardship of financial resources and compliance with funding requirements
•Identify grant opportunities and prepare grant proposals, collaborating with the development team to secure funding for homeless programs and initiatives
•Monitor grant expenditures and prepare reports