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Unity House Assistant Program Director CHAP in Troy, New York
Salary Range: $22.02 To $23.15 Hourly
Are you passionate about helping individuals access safe housing and supportive services? Join our team as an Assistant Program Director and help lead programs that support individuals experiencing homelessness and those living with mental health and substance use challenges.
This position assists in the oversight of the Community Housing Assistance Program (CHAP) and the Young Adult/MICA Case Management Program, ensuring high-quality services that promote stability, independence, and long-term housing success.
sign on bonus may apply
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct supervision and support to program staff.
Conduct participant intakes and assist with service planning.
Assist with funding requirements and regulatory compliance for CHAP and Young Adult/MICA programs.
Support data collection, documentation, and program reporting.
Monitor service delivery through quality assurance activities and direct service oversight.
Collaborate with leadership to ensure effective program operations.
Promote a culture of inclusion and belonging.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field preferred (equivalent experience considered).
Minimum of 3 years’ experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness, mental illness, and/or substance use disorders.
Supervisory experience preferred.
Knowledge of HUD Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) policies and regulations a plus.
Experience with HMIS and AWARDS databases strongly preferred.
Valid NYS driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
Benefits :
Generous time off benefits including 13 paid days off in your first year for full time employment (increases every year)
56 hours of NYS Sick Leave
12 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
Major medical leave
Medical/dental/vision/life insurance
403b company contributions begin after one year of employment
50% reduction in childcare tuition at A Child's Place.
Plus, gym, tuition and cell phone discounts
Come work for an agency that cares about their employees and community!
Unity House is a Rensselaer County-based human service agency that provides a wide range of services to meet the otherwise unmet needs of people in our community who are hurting and struggling. We assist those who are living in poverty, adults living with mental illness or HIV/AIDS, victims of domestic violence, and children with developmental delays. We work to achieve social justice in our community and to create a better understanding of those we serve.
As An Equal Opportunity Employer, we commit ourselves to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, age, sex, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics national origin, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, military status, pregnancy related condition, arrest and/or criminal conviction record, or any other category protected by law, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.
Join us in making life better for people living with mental illness