Full-Time 40-hour work week Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, with the exception of one day of the week being 10:00 am-7:00 pm. Some evening and weekend work may be required.
SUMMARY:
Oversees daily operations and staff of the Biloxi domestic violence emergency shelter. Ensures high-quality client services, compliance with facility and grant requirements, and a trauma-informed, healing-centered environment. Provides individual and group counseling to residential and nonresidential survivors of domestic violence.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum requirement of a Master's degree in social work, counseling, or related discipline from an accredited program and possess license to practice in Mississippi. Minimum of two (2) years of related credentialed experience and ONE (1) year of supervisory experience.
Must have strong understanding of trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and treatment planning with survivors of interpersonal violence
Must have excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
Must be able to work effectively with diverse groups of clients, staff and individuals in the community.
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously; work both independently and in a team environment and effectively lead, inspire, mentor and develop a goal-oriented culture.
Ability to work within agency mission, philosophy and policies/procedures.
Must have a reliable vehicle and meet agency driving policy requirements, including a valid driver license and proof of required automobile insurance. Travel required
ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
CLINICAL:
Ensure timely and appropriate admission of eligible clients to shelter
Provide individual and group counseling, advocacy, and case management services to residential and nonresidential clients
Complete or oversee clinical intake assessments within 24 hours of shelter admission
Provide client transportation and court accompaniment as needed
Serve as liaison with community agencies and referral sources to better serve clients
Provide presentations and conduct public relations activities as requested
Attend and actively participate in weekly multidisciplinary staffings including shelter case staffing and clinical supervision meeting.
Participate in on-call clinical back-up rotation per agency schedule
Respond to and resolve client grievances in a timely and professional manner
SUPERVISORY AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT DUTIES
Supervise program staff including Counselor, Case Manager, Senior Residential Advisor, Bilingual Client Advocates, Peer Support Specialist, Cook and student interns.
Conduct interviews, make hiring recommendations, and evaluate employee performance
Provide in-house training programs/events for staff, board members, volunteers and students
Facilitate monthly team meeting with program staff to ensure alignment with program goals
Attend monthly supervisor team meetings and quarterly Program Managers meetings
Ensure staff maintain accurate documentation and attend required meetings
Conduct periodic quality assurance reviews of client files
Ensure staff compliance with agency policies, grant requirements, and funding goals.
Ensure the implementation of program goals and objectives as specified by funding grants. Report problems, concerns and successes to supervisor
Completed required statistical reports for shelter programs.
Ensure 24/7 staff coverage of the shelter facility is provided
Assure that all required signage and forms are intact and accessible in shelter facility
Oversee Jane's House food budget and ensure expenditures remain within approved limits; monitor kitchen operations for compliance with food safety and funding requirements
AGENCY COMPLIANCE
Maintain comprehensive and organized files utilizing the automated data and case management system
Adhere to the agency's confidentiality policies, maintaining a high-level standard of confidentiality
Compile and accurately report all applicable program statistics and educational activities on time and as directed
Report any known or suspected child abuse to immediate supervisor
Report any suspicious activity or persons
Attend and participate in agency staff meetings and trainings
Report to work on time as scheduled
Maintain a valid driver license and proof of required automobile insurance
Perform all other duties and/or participate in special projects as assigned by direct supervisor or Chief Executive Officer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Education:
Master's (Required)
Experience:
Supervising: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
LMSW in Mississippi (Required)
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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