Social Services Supervisor - Brooklyn, 11234 in Brooklyn, New York at Women In Need, Inc.
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Job Description
Excellent organizational and communication skills, written and verbal.
Must be able to work effectively in a team environment
Familiarity with entitlement systems and procedures.
Working knowledge of substance abuse issues a plus. S
Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Outlook.
Knowledge of CARES a plus.
Bilingual – English/Spanish a plus.
Core Competencies:
Leading Others: Conduct informative, effective meetings with staff and communicate critical information clearly. Leads by example, doesn’t stay behind the desk, stays visible to staff and clients.
Facilitating Change: Inspire and motivate others to achieve outstanding client outcomes. Assist in overcoming resistance to change. Anticipate challenges and manage consequences.
Managing Performance: Participate actively in team meetings and communicate client needs. Monitor performance against predetermined standards set by Win and funders. Shares constructive feedback, quickly adjusts to new demands. Holds self and staff accountable for performance at high standards. Use positive reinforcement to convey confidence in employees.
Applying and Developing Expertise: Understand and uphold all policies and procedures described in Win Employee Handbook. Use MI and TIC practices consistently and effectively. Take client issues to the appropriate people within the organization to obtain the most accurate information to meet the customer’s needs.
Communicating and Collaborating: Value the full spectrum of diversity and inclusion for clients and staff. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Foster open communication to and from the Assistant Vice President and supervisors.
WIN’S DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION HIRING COMMITMENT
Our most effective service to our community comes from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds, and experience. As a result, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment. Win actively seeks a diverse applicant pool and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law.