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Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of victims who have experienced trauma, poverty, and/or homelessness? Then Urban Resource Institute (URI) is the place for you. If any of these positions appeal to you, please forward your cover letter and resume to careers@urinyc.org.
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Intake Employment Specialist
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Urban Resource Institute (URI), a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1980, operates shelter, legal and job training programs for domestic violence victims, residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. With a $70-80 million annual budget with over 600 staff by the end of the year, URI promotes safety, justice, […]
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Program Manager
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Urban Resource Institute (URI), a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1980, operates shelter, legal and job training programs for domestic violence victims, residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. With a $70-80 million annual budget with over 600 staff by the end of the year, URI promotes safety, justice, […]
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Program Assistant
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Urban Resource Institute (URI), a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1980, operates shelter, legal and job training programs for domestic violence victims, residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. With a $70-80 million annual budget with over 600 staff by the end of the year, URI promotes safety, justice, […]
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Director of Trauma Informed Responses and Evaluation
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Urban Resource Institute (URI), a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1980, operates shelter, legal and job training programs for domestic violence victims, residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. With a $70-80 million annual budget with over 600 staff by the end of the year, URI promotes safety, justice, […]
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Assistant Program Director
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Urban Resource Institute (URI), a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1980, operates shelter, legal and job training programs for domestic violence victims, residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. With a $70-80 million annual budget with over 600 staff by the end of the year, URI promotes safety, justice, […]
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Special Assistant
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Urban Resource Institute (URI), a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1980, operates shelter, legal and job training programs for domestic violence victims, residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. With a $70-80 million annual budget with over 600 staff by the end of the year, URI promotes safety, justice, […]
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Supervisor of Child Care
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Urban Resource Institute (URI), a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1980, operates shelter, legal and job training programs for domestic violence victims, residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. With a $70-80 million annual budget with over 600 staff by the end of the year, URI promotes safety, justice, […]
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Crime Victims Case Manager
POSITION OVERVIEW The Urban Resource Institute (URI), a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1980, operates shelter, legal and job training programs for domestic violence victims, residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. With a $70-80 million annual budget with over 600 staff by the end of the year, URI promotes safety, justice, […]
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Crime Victim Assistance Program Coordinator
POSITION OVERVIEW The Urban Resource Institute (URI), a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1980, operates shelter, legal and job training programs for domestic violence victims, residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. With a $70-80 million annual budget with over 600 staff by the end of the year, URI promotes safety, justice, […]
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Intake Assessment Specialist
POSITION OVERVIEW Urban Resource Institute (URI), a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1980, operates shelters and provides services for survivors of domestic violence and homeless families. It also runs residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. With a $70-80 million annual budget and with more than 600 staff by the end of […]
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General Counsel
POSITION OVERVIEW Urban Resource Institute (URI), a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1980, operates shelters and provides services for survivors of domestic violence and homeless families. It also runs residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. With a $70-80 million annual budget and with more than 600 staff by the end of […]
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Client Care Coordinator – Homeless Programs
POSITION OVERVIEW The Urban Resource Institute (URI), a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1980, operates shelter, legal and job training programs for domestic violence victims, residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities, and residential programs for homeless families. With a $73 million annual budget with over 600 staff, URI promotes safety, justice, […]
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Financial Empowerment Specialist
POSITION OVERVIEW The Urban Resource Institute (URI), a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1980, operates shelter, legal and job training programs for domestic violence victims, residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities, and residential programs for homeless families. With a $67 million annual budget with over 600 staff, URI promotes safety, justice, […]
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Social Work Supervisor (LMSW/LCSW – Adult Services)
Provide clinical supervision to the case management unit and offer treatment service and referral to victims of domestic violence or homeless families residing in the shelter. Develop a comprehensive network of social services providers. Chair treatment team meetings and coordinate service plan implementation. Develop and facilitate group meetings. Monitor resident records for compliance. This position […]
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Program Manager
Responsible for providing overall management, supervision and team building to all individuals and staff within each program as assigned. In addition to, the effective delivery of I/DD residential program services; effectively collaborating with government entities, other provider agencies and individual’s family members to ensure the highest level of person-centered care. The Residential Program Manager/QIDP will […]
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Quality Improvement and Evaluation Analyst
The Quality Improvement and Evaluation Analyst is responsible for collecting and analyzing data to strengthen URI programs and operations by measuring what works and innovating to improve quality and effectiveness to achieve program outcomes. The position requires technical knowledge, superior program/analysis capabilities, and a strong understanding of how decision-making can be supported by timely and […]
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Recreation Specialist
Responsible for program planning and development. Must plan cultural and recreational activities within the New York City area which are geared to bring pleasure and broaden the outlook of mothers and children. Must be able to coordinate all the steps of program planning, i.e., site arrangement, transportation, refreshments, etc., all within the budget set by […]
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Program Director
Manage the day-to-day operation of a domestic violence or homeless shelter; oversee administering of client services; maintain compliance with city and state rules and regulations; develop collaborations with community organizations and government agencies; manage billing and program finances; hire, supervise and evaluate staff; represent URI at city and statewide coalitions and committees; assist with grant […]
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Case Manager
The Case Manager is responsible for direct service provision to residents. Direct services include individual counseling, group counseling, advocacy services, referrals and follow-up, home management and budget counseling. Individuals must demonstrate sensitivity to issues related to women and domestic violence. In addition, the Case Manager will make all necessary linkages to community agencies to provide […]
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Childcare Worker
Organize and maintain the childcare room. Duties include conducting intakes of all families referred for childcare services, supervision of children, preparation of appropriate childcare curriculum, developing indoor and outdoor activities for children, and registering families for childcare related programs (daycare, afterschool). This position will have regular and substantial contact with children. High School Diploma is […]
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Senior Direct Support Professional
Train Direct Support Professionals on assigned shift. Facilitate the assignment and monitoring of shift assignments to ensure that staff consumer ratios are maintained and tasks are completed consistent with behavioral support plans. Ensure active consumer engagement and provision of quality services consistent with URI and OPWDD standards. Prepare concise written reports including Incident Reports, Residents’ […]
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Social Worker (MSW)
POSITION OVERVIEW The Urban Resource Institute (URI), a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1980, operates shelter, legal and job training programs for domestic violence victims, residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities, and residential programs for homeless families. With a $73 million annual budget with over 500 staff, URI promotes safety, justice, […]
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Direct Support Professional
Assist consumers with bathing, feeding, grooming, and other daily living skills. Accompany and supervise consumers on outings and medical visits. Assist with laundry and maintaining consumers’ clothing. Maintain files, reports, and documentation. High School Diploma or equivalent required and experience working with developmentally challenged adults. Must be computer-literate and must have knowledge of Microsoft Office […]
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Maintenance Worker
Duties include maintaining cleanliness of facility, both internal and external, including bathrooms and common areas, and performing minor repairs. Three years of experience as a maintenance worker. Must be skilled and knowledgeable in all or some of the following areas basic carpentry, plumbing and electrical skills. Must be computer-literate and must have knowledge of Microsoft […]
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Maintenance Supervisor
Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the facility and supervision of maintenance staff including preparing work schedules and providing guidance and direction; meet with management regarding maintenance issues and issues regarding facility structural repair; Ensure that maintenance/facility concerns are identified and appropriately and effectively resolved to maintain compliance with regulatory mandates. This position has […]
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Residential Specialist
Provide warm, compassionate welcome to new residents; manage hotline including admissions paperwork; assist administrative staff with clerical tasks; and perform some security and childcare functions. Provide initial orientation to program. Conduct recreational activities and accompany residents on field trips. Assist in special on-site events. Assist in escorting residents to services and activities outside of the […]
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Housing Specialist
Responsible for addressing the housing needs of clients residing in domestic violence or homeless shelters. The Housing Specialist assists clients as they transition from shelter to permanent housing. The Ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying permanent housing options, developing and maintaining a database of housing resources, conducting individual sessions and support groups around housing […]
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Shift Supervisor
Supervise Residential Specialists/Associate Counselors for the Domestic Violence Division, Direct Support Professional for the OPWDD Division and anyone working on the shift as well as the house in the Homeless Division. Coordinate activities on assigned shift. Prepare staff schedules to ensure adequate facility coverage. Perform the duties of a Residential Specialist/Associate Counselor, Direct Support Professional […]
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Security Monitor
Provide security services to maintain a safe environment for residents and staff. Duties include overall surveillance through performing facility rounds, maintain visitor log, conduct fire drills, and ensuring that rules and regulations are followed. Some positions require performing intakes and managing admissions paperwork. This position has the potential for regular and substantial contact with children. […]
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Security Supervisor
Responsible for the supervision and training of security monitors in the maintenance of security logs, mail system, intake of deliveries, security procedures and fire safety process as well as scheduling and assigning them to designated posts. This individual also tours the facility to ensure the protection of personnel and residents of the facility. Direct staff, […]
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