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Unity House Gun Violence Prevention APD in Troy, New York
Interested in a supervisory role and looking to assist people impacted by Domestic Violence? An Assistant Program Director for our Domestic Violence non-residential program in Troy has opened up. Come join our team!
Position may be eligible for a $750 sign on bonus!
Responsibilities:
Supervise the daily operations of the gun violence prevention program.
Provide outreach targeted at victims/survivors of domestic violence.
Direct supervision of staff.
Scheduling/coordinating on-call staff.
Facilitate team meetings
Oversee rural and urban areas of Albany and Rensselaer County in addition to regional areas.
Oversee of multiple grant-funded programs, data collection/reporting, and support services.
Develop outreach initiatives with providers in the region to help build and maintain new and existing programs.
Build and maintain community relationships, in addition to technical assistance to other programs when needed.
Promote an environment of inclusion and belonging.
Requirements:
College degree and/or previous experience working with victims of domestic violence, gun violence prevention, or a similar population preferred. High school diploma or GED is required. At least one year of leadership/supervisory role is preferred. A valid/clean NYS driver's license is required. Must have reliable transportation. Bilingual or Spanish-speaking candidates are encouraged to apply.
Benefits:
Generous time off benefits including 13 paid days off in your first year for full time employment (increases every year); and 56 hours of NYS Sick Leave; and 10 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays; as well as major medical leave. Medical/dental/vision/life insurance, and 403b contributions after two years. Plus, gym, tuition and cell phone discounts and a 50% reduction in childcare tuition at A Child's Place. 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.
Help us in making life better for the people we serve.