Hostos Jobs-Plus Seeks Director in East Harlem

[Mr. Matos]

https://www.rfcuny.org/hr/pvn/cgi-bin/show_job.asp?pvn=RMP-1128

Job Opening

Hostos Jobs-Plus at Jefferson Houses is seeking a dynamic Project Director to lead the Jobs-Plus team. Reporting to the Executive Director of Workforce Development, within the Division of Continuing Education and Workforce Development at Hostos Community College, the Project Director will work with all collaborating partners and Jobs- Plus staff to ensure the success of the program. The responsibilities of the Project Director include but are not limited to: Leading and Assessing the Jobs-Plus Team • Set the tone for the Jobs-Plus staff, establish high expectations for individual staff members and for program quality, lead by example, use program data to manage performance, and focus staff members on program goals and performance measures • Oversee Jobs-Plus program activities and formulate program strategy (recruitment & outreach, barrier reduction, job development, retention, career advancement, case management, job readiness training, participation incentives, etc.) • Supervise staff (facilitate staff meetings, conceptualize professional development programs, and evaluate staff performance) • Be accountable to program funder and oversight entities regarding program performance Developing and Fostering Stakeholder Relationships • Serve as Jobs-Plus liaison to the program's primary funding agency, which is the New York City Human Resources Administration (HRA), and to the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the community (e.g., nonprofit partners/service providers, community leaders, public housing resident leaders, employers, tenant boards, housing managers, etc.) in order to support Jobs-Plus program goals • Cultivate Jefferson Houses community by participating in resident council meetings and communicating with community residents • Manage a local advisory board composed of partner organizations and local leaders Fiscal Management • Effectively manage program budget, including authorizing expenditures, tracking expenses, and operating within budget constraints • Forecast budgetary needs • Oversee staff payroll

For more details and to apply go to:

https://www.rfcuny.org

Graciano E. Matos

646-481-4154

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