Operations Manager at City of New York

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Oct, 26

Salary

223299.0

Posted On

11 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Operations Management, Staff Scheduling, Crisis Management, Incident Investigation, Policy Implementation, Case Management, Staff Supervision, Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting, Personnel Selection

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Job Description THE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE OFFERED A SALARY BETWEEN $100,000.00-$112,000.00. The Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) protects and promotes the safety and well-being of children and families through child welfare and juvenile justice services and community supports. ACS manages community-based supports and foster care services, and provides subsidized child care vouchers. ACS child protection staff respond to allegations of child maltreatment. In juvenile justice, ACS oversees detention, placement and programs for youth in the community. The Division of Youth and Family Justice (DYFJ) provides a wide range of services and programs for youth at every stage of the juvenile justice process. Our goals are to (a) build stronger and safer communities and advance public safety by preventing juveniles from entering the New York City's juvenile justice system, (b) provide therapeutic treatment and services to youth in our custodial care, and (c) help juveniles access the tools they need to leave the justice system for good. We strive to help families and young people by providing supportive services that are responsive to the needs of individual youth and families. DYFJ directly operates two secure detention facilities for Juvenile Delinquents, Juvenile Offenders and Adolescent Offenders whose cases are pending in Family Court or the Youth Parts in Supreme Court: Crossroads Juvenile Center in Brooklyn and Horizon Juvenile Center in the Bronx, where youth receive comprehensive services including medical, dental, mental health care, and education. Specific duties include but are not limited to: - Manage operations of an assigned tour of the secure detention facility by planning, monitoring, and evaluating the ongoing programs relating to the supervision, conduct and order of the youth in care. - Provide coverage for facility operations in the absence of the Executive Director of Operations. - Conduct interviews and the selection of candidates for vacancies in secure detention. - Manage staff scheduling, absenteeism, and overtime reduction. - Implement policies and evaluates current practices to ensure operational safety and security for youth and staff are maintained. - Monitor and ensures the Associate Youth Development Specialist coordinates all the activities and services to youth on a work tour; including education, recreation, medical and social services to ensure that programs are implemented to meet the needs of the youth. - Conduct individual and group conferences with staff concerning the interpretation and implementation of agency policies and procedures, including techniques to be used in addressing behavioral and adjustment issues and develops staff skills in observing, recording, and addressing these identified areas. - Demonstrate competence executing and performing Safe Crisis Management (SCM) and ensures staff are compliant with SCM training requirements. - Review incident reports to ensure reports are legible, accurate and that reports contain all required identifiers. - Conduct video review as part of the incident follow-up process to identify areas of success and trends impacting incidents. - Conduct investigations of child abuse allegations and critical incidents by conducting interviews, viewing videos, preparing managerial reports, and submitting corrective action plans to the Executive Director of Operations and Assistant Commissioner of the facility within 24 hours of occurrence. - Assess and evaluate tour critical areas and formulates action plans to address identified operational needs to better manage secure detention. - Conduct Tours of Inspection of assigned living units. - Oversee, monitor, and resolve City Time related issues. Please Note: - Operation Managers may be assigned to workdays, evenings, nights, and overtime based on the agency needs. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Section 424-A of the New York Social Services Law requires an authorized agency to inquire whether a candidate for employment with child-caring responsibilities has been the subject of a child abuse and maltreatment report. The Administration for Children’s Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing access to all individuals. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Simone Campbell at [email protected] or 212-676-6955. TO APPLY Please go to https://cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID #782314. No phone calls, faxes or personal inquiries permitted. NOTE: Only candidates under consideration will be contacted. ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF RES - 1001B Qualifications 1. A master's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work and four years of full-time, paid professional experience in a child care institution or in group work with children in a child care setting, including two years in an administrative capacity; or 2. A master's degree from an accredited college in sociology, psychology, education, public administration or a closely related field, and five years of full-time paid professional experience as described in "1" above including two years in an administrative capacity; or 3. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" or "2" above. However, all candidates must have two years of administrative experience in a child care setting. Additional Information The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Agency: ADMIN FOR CHILDREN'S SVCS Job Category: Social Services Salary Band: $150,000+ Compensation: USD 68214 - USD 223299

Responsibilities

Manage the daily operations of a secure detention facility, ensuring the safety and security of youth and staff. Oversee staff scheduling, conduct incident investigations, and coordinate comprehensive services including medical and educational support.