Program Director II

Overview

Coordinated Care Agencyworks collaboratively to provide a continuation of services from Shelters to Permanent Supportive Housing to individuals and families who have experienced homelessness in King County.

We believe that everyone deserves a safe, affordable place to call home. People experiencing homelessness come to us with complex histories; it takes a highly collaborative, creative team to help end the cycle of homelessness permanently. Grounded in this philosophy, theCCADivision Director is an integral part of a team that provides leadership,visionand support to a diverse group of shelter programs serving households experiencing homelessness in King County.

St. Martin de Porress Shelter Programs offer 24/7 enhanced shelter and related services for adults, over the age of 50, experiencing homelessness. The shelters are for older people who are vulnerable to the weather, street predators, and illness. Participants run the entire spectrum of needs. Many clients have chronic and acute physical health, mental illness, active addiction issues, and/or trauma. Our mission is to provide hospitable and low barrier shelters with a harm reduction model.

This is to be done in the spirit of the ministry of presence, which fosters attention to the individual and respect for each person’s unique situation. St. Martin de Porres Programs emphasizes moving people into permanent housing through case management. Many clients have chronic and acute mental illness, active addiction issues, and/or trauma. The Maintenance Supervisor will provide leadership and supervision to the janitorial staff and will perform light maintenance to the building as needed in order to provide clients with a safe, positive and sanitary living environment.

Position Description:

The Program Director is responsible for the management of all aspects of the program. The Program Director is responsible for staff supervision, regular recruitment and hiring of staff, management of volunteers, preparing and managing program budgets and spending, preparing funding applications, maintaining relationships with contract monitors, being the staff liaison to fundraising groups, local advocacy, and ensuring the upkeep and maintenance of the facilities.

This position manages approximately $1.9 million of funding annually.

The Program Director takes a lead role in advocating for increased low barrier harm reduction services and permanent housing opportunities that can accommodate this vulnerable population. This requires managing strong relationships with community leaders and funders. This position directly supervises the Operations Manager, Supportive Services Manager, Maintenance Supervisor, and Advocate Supervisor.

This position is compensated at $80,329.60 per year

Full‑time, 40‑hour position include a competitive benefits package:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life insurance and long‑term disability
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Generous paid time off, including paid sick leave, 15 vacation days, 12 paid holidays, and 1 personal holiday
• CCS/CHS 403(b) Employee Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Leadership:

• Provide inspirational leadership in program and service coordination and management in a low barrier, harm reduction model.
• Strategically plan for program growth and development, as the community works towards the goals of King County Regional Homelessness Authority, HUD’s goals of Housing First and King County Coordinated Entry and Assessment, and other local and national movements regarding homelessness.
• Build relationships with local neighborhood and community representatives to further common goals, and attend relevant meetings.
• Network with other service agencies to ensure continuum of care for residents.
• Work with staff and clients to ensure the shelter is a safe and compassionate environment that supports clients in obtaining housing.
• Hire and directly or indirectly supervise all program staff (case managers, lead staff, advocates, janitors, administrative and business staff, on-call staff) and volunteers. Conduct annual reviews of staff performance.
• Assure…