Center Director- Self Sufficiency & Housing at Catholic Charities Of Central New Mexico

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jun, 26

Salary

72500.0

Posted On

15 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Management, Housing Policies, Budget Management, Financial Planning, Strategic Planning, Grant Writing, Fund Development, Conflict Resolution, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Compliance, Supervision, Needs Assessments, Program Evaluations

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

A Housing Director is responsible for overseeing the operations and strategic direction of housing programs. This role requires a blend of leadership, management skills, and a deep understanding of housing policies and regulations. The Housing Director plays a crucial role in ensuring that housing services are delivered efficiently and effectively, meeting the needs of the community while adhering to budgetary and policy constraints. The Ideal Candidate: Strong knowledge of housing laws and regulations Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in budget management and financial planning Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic plans Experience with grant writing and fund development Familiarity with housing management software systems Ability to work collaboratively with diverse community groups Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in housing services Key Responsibilities and Duties: Oversee the daily operations of housing programs to ensure efficiency and compliance Develop and implement housing policies and procedures Stay informed about housing trends and legislation to ensure the organization remains compliant and effective Participate in long-range planning and strategic initiatives to expand housing services and improve program effectiveness. Manage budgets and financial plans for housing programs. Ensure efficient use of resources and compliance with funding requirements. Coordinate and act as liaison between the housing authority and community stakeholders, including residents, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. Supervise and support housing staff and volunteer teams Conduct needs assessments and program evaluations Ensure compliance with housing regulations and laws Develop outreach programs to inform and engage the community Prepare and present reports to senior management and boards Handle resident complaints and conflict resolution Identify and apply for funding opportunities and grants Monitor housing market trends to inform program strategies Facilitate training and development programs for staff Manage housing records and documentation. Ensure accurate quality of data is maintained across funding sources within the center Ensure the funding program(s) consistently meet accreditation and licensing requirements for services Participates in community groups regarding issues pertinent to agency services; perform speaking engagements, and assist in developing press releases. Prepare and attend staff, management, and board meetings when necessary Promotes the vision, mission, values, work and activities of Catholic Charities in a positive manner with all staff, volunteers, clients and the general public at all times. Responds appropriately to the cultural difference present among the Agency's service population. Completes all other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: Education: Bachelor's degree in public administration, social work, or a related field or a combined equivalent education and experience Certifications in housing preferred Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred Experience: Three to five (3-5) years of experience in housing or property management Knowledge of housing laws and regulations Minimum of 3 years' direct experience in a non-profit agency including budget management, development and implementation. Minimum of 3 years' experience in supervision. Minimum of 2 years' managing grants with federal grant management preferred. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, web-based applications and database experience. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check Must hold a valid driver's license and approved driving record under company requirements Must pass a state-enforced background check.

Responsibilities

The Center Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and strategic direction of housing programs, ensuring efficiency, compliance with policies, and effective service delivery to the community. This includes managing budgets, developing policies, coordinating with stakeholders, and supervising staff to expand housing services and improve program effectiveness.