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Job Description Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. CAMBA’s Justice Involved Supported Housing Initiative (JISH) provides 30 units of scattered site supportive housing to homeless individuals with a probable mental health illness and/or a substance use disorder, with recent histories of cycling through the NYC criminal justice and shelter system. Case management focusses on removing barriers to access needed services in an effort to reduce and/or avoid recidivism. Ensure that all clients’ basic needs are met and that clients are connected to needed services, such as mental health, substance use, benefits, legal, etc. The operations component focuses on the housing units meeting habitability standards by working with landlords and management companies to address major repair issues and complete minor repairs, as well as identifying new units, negotiating leases and making units ready when there is a vacancy. Position: Program Supervisor Reports To: Program Manager Location: 19 Winthrop Street, Brooklyn NY 11225 What The Program Supervisor Does: • Perform Quality assurance field and home visits to ensure client satisfaction; accompany Case Managers and Housing Specialist at home visit monthly to examine interaction and quality services., • Supervision of staff, collaboration with Program Manager to complete performance appraisals, coaching, counseling, mentoring staff., • Troubleshoot customer/client issues & concerns, and make decisions in accordance with program policies, procedures, and protocols., • Read progress notes in the absence of the Program Manager and ensure staff are following the progress note template., • Work with direct reports to review and improve any customer feedback, recommend training, and other appropriate recommendations., • Lead appropriately any pushback or resistance to change from customers., • Monitor customers' progress towards their goals weekly and ensure Case Managers are developing and addressing realistic Service Plan goals, e.g medical, mental health, education etc., • Review all documentation related to customers' progress for accuracy, completeness, and clarity., • .Participate in administrative and staff meetings as requested., • Ensure staff are updating TMS Maven monthly and ensure all data reflects Service Plan progress., • Prepare marketing materials for the program., • As necessary maintain caseload., • Plan, coordinate and facilitate social/peer support events, including group facilitation for clients and the quarterly community advisory board community meetings., • Two years of applicable experience and/or equivalent experience., • One year of experience supervising others., • Knowledge about, understanding of, and ability to work closely with people who are homeless, those with a history of drug use and/or mentally ill. Status: -Full-time (35 hours per week) Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays. CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation. Powered by JazzHR bSHbEeEiXa

Job Description Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. The Scattered Site Housing Program (SSHP) is a community based, permanent, supportive housing program for HIV/AIDS Services Administration (HASA) clients. All units are leased in the agency’s name. Seventy-five percent of the units are for single individuals and twenty-five percent are for families. Both case management and housing maintenance services are provided. In addition, clients receive partial financial assistance with their utility bills. Clients with income other than Public Assistance must pay thirty percent of their household’s income to the program as rent. Position: Assistant Program Manager Reports To: Program Manager Location: 19 Winthrop Street, Brooklyn NY 11225 What The Assistant Program Manager Does: • Understand all aspects of contract requirements and communicate this understanding to staff., • Train staff in program responsibilities, processes, and procedures, and ensure that all staff meets contract requirements in their daily work., • Work with staff to set realistic weekly and monthly performance targets in accordance with contract requirements., • Coordinate and supervise all day-to-day activities of direct reporting staff., • Periodically observe direct reporting staff engaging with clients and/or supervisory staff., • Conduct weekly client progress reviews with staff., • Conduct periodic internal file review and implement Quality Assurance measures as needed to ensure quality service delivery to clients., • Conduct weekly supervision for direct reporting staff., • Communicate with peers in other CAMBA programs on issues related to client progress., • Conduct face to face home visits with clients to provide services, • Document all interactions with clients in the case records, • Assist in the analysis of program and demographic data to make programmatic improvements., • Organize onsite and offsite training opportunities for professional development of staff., • Confer with the Program Manager on programmatic and operational matters., • Attend and represent the organization at staff, funder, and external agency meetings as required., • Review and sign time sheets., • Prepare performance appraisals for direct reporting staff., • Conduct initial intake or assessment of clients and/or clients’ families and periodic reassessments as needed., • Prescreen clients over the telephone for eligibility and schedule intake appointments as needed., • Plan, coordinate, and facilitate social/peer support events, including group facilitation for clients as needed., • New York State Licensed Master’s Degree in Social Work (LMSW) or Mental Health Counselor and three years of applicable experience, and/or equivalent experience. (LCSW or LMHC preferred), • Relevant experience as described above, preferably in a mid-sized (250+ employees) organization., • Experience working with people living with HIV/AIDS and related issues., • Familiarity counseling services, • Excellent written & verbal communication., • Computer literacy in Microsoft Office Suite. Status: -Full-time (35 hours per week) Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays. CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation. Powered by JazzHR Pu1h3bGicH