SSVF Assistant Program Coordinator

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Assisting in administering, managing, and operating our Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program. Supervises and directs employees and ensures that veterans receive high quality care.

• Monitor all aspects of service delivery to ensure accuracy and timeliness, including intake, assessments, housing stabilization, budgeting, financial entitlements/benefits, case conferences, referrals to community resources, family meetings, advocacy, and coordination with landlords, real estate professionals, government agencies, and community partners.
• Support the SSVF Program Coordinator in ensuring compliance with grant guidelines, contract requirements, and affiliation agreements.
• Assist with public speaking engagements, staff trainings, and community events to increase awareness of the program and its services.
• Provide clinical support and coverage for crisis intervention and emergency services to both staff and veterans.
• Supervise, guide, and support program staff, including Case Managers, Housing Search Specialist, Eligibility Screeners, Resource Specialist, and Administrative Assistant.
• Oversee employee onboarding, training, supervision, and performance evaluations.
• Transport veterans as needed using agency vehicles.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of eligibility screenings, intakes, housing stability plans, temporary financial assistance, and related services in the electronic health record system.
• Collaborate as an active team member by providing coverage for colleagues, participating in program activities, and sharing relevant updates with staff.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in non-profit or human services management, mental health, substance abuse, or a related discipline preferred.
• 2 years of combined human service and supervisory experience.
• Valid NJ Driver's License with a good driving record.

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~We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply including Native American, people of color, women, LGBTQ+, people of all abilities, veterans and veteran spouses.~