Director of Schuyler County

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Job Title : Director of Schuyler County

General Description

Under the supervision of the CCCS Executive Director and as a member of the Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler Senior Leadership Team, direct and manage the operation of the Schuyler County office, as well as the CCCS Domestic Violence services for Schuyler and Chemung counties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Serves as the area leader for Schuyler County by overseeing CCCS employees who work in Schuyler County, partnering with other CCCS program leaders who have program leadership responsibilities for Schuyler County services (see attached information), and by fostering professional relationships with Schuyler County and Village / City officials, and area human service providers
• Serves as the CCCS program leader for Schuyler Office services that include the following : domestic violence victims (in Schuyler and Chemung Counties), and Schuyler county services regarding RSP rental assistance, and youth advocacy, including runaways and the Safe Harbour program. For these services, this responsibility includes providing community and agency training, and community support groups, assisting (Katie Rhodes) in grant applications and reporting, and program record keeping; plus, providing program leadership responsibility for employees serving domestic violence victims in both Schuyler and Chemung Counties.
• Participates in CCCS strategic planning processes to help create plans for continuous CCDOR mission advancement in Schuyler County, as well as continuous development of our CCCS domestic violence services.
• Collaborates with other CCCS leaders in the development and implementation of the annual operating plan and budget for Schuyler County services, plus, for domestic violence services to Chemung County, for incorporation into the CCCS plan and budget processes.
• Acts as liaison to the NY State Office of Victim Services, NY State Office of Children and Family Services, and Schuyler County Youth Bureau.
• Ensures Schuyler Office compliance with CCDOR and CCCS policies and procedures.
• Assists in the recruitment of Schuyler County CCCS Council members (with the Executive Director) and Agency volunteers (with Katie Rhodes), and provide other community outreach efforts.
• Participates as a member of the CCCS senior leadership team.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Note : The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive. Employees are required to follow appropriate supervisory direction and perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education : Bachelor’s degree in social work, business administration, public administration or related field preferred

Associates degree in social work, business administration, public administration r related field required

Credentials : Valid NY State Driver License and access to a reliable vehicle

Experience : A minimum of three years’ experience in human service management with proven skills in program management, program development, contract administration and fiscal management.

Relevant years of experience and education will be considered

Special Qualifications :

24 x 7 emergency on call availability

Additional Qualifications :

Physical Demands / Work Environment : The physical demands / work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, hear, stand, walk, use hands to type and / or perform light lifting. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Compliance : Adheres to all applicable federal and state laws and regulations including, but not limited to, those governing confidentiality, privacy, program, billing, and documentation standards.

Requirements :