Manhattan, NY30+ days ago
The office of Career Services is recruiting for (1) one Administrative Director of Social Services NM-2 to function as a Director of Engagement and Employment Services, who will: Under the general direction of the Assistant Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of the Systems, Innovation and Engagement Division, with latitude for independent initiative and judgement, the Director of Engagement and Employment Services (Administrative Director of Social Services, NM2) will serve as an integral team leader and primary project manager for Career Pathways programs and vendor relations who will: Work collaboratively across all DSS programs and with external partners/stakeholders, community-based organizations, and employers to develop project plans to meet the needs of the population served. The New York City Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services (HRA/DSS) provides temporary help to individuals and families with social service and economic needs to assist them in reaching self-sufficiency via essential and diverse programs/services, including temporary cash assistance, public health insurance, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), job training, employment plans/support, childcare, eviction prevention services, adult protective services, domestic violence assistance, HIV/AIDS support services and child support enforcement.