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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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Facilities Director
The Facilities Director (FD) is responsible to ensure that multiple assigned facilities are maintained in a safe and secure manner consistent with funder requirements, local building codes as well as State and Federal building regulations and URI standards. This includes ensuring completion of all building repairs, building maintenance, and contract maintenance services as well as […]
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Chief Development Officer
Urban Resource Institute is seeking a dynamic and passionate leader to serve as its first Chief Development Officer (CDO). Reporting to the President and CEO, the Chief Development Officer will lead the strategic direction and overall management of the organization’s fundraising operations across individual, corporate, foundation, and public funding sources. The CDO will serve as […]
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Payroll Supervisor
Must have strong experience to coordinate activities of direct report(s) engaged in recording hours of work, processing time records, compiling payroll reports, maintaining payroll control records and calculating payroll. Discuss payroll discrepancies with Program Directors, review all payroll input transactions. Review payroll tax matters and approve the preparation and filing of tax returns. Prove out […]
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Supervisor of Children Services
Responsible for the development and implementation of curriculum and activities of the shelter’s children’s services, including childcare and recreation programs. Oversee the shelter’s children’s services, including infant care, after-school programming, and support groups. Responsible for the supervision of the children’s services staff, including Child Care Workers, Recreation Specialists, and Interns. Design and implement appropriate curriculum […]
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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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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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Program Assistant
Provide administrative support to the Program Director and departments. In addition to typing, filing and scheduling, perform duties such as coordination of meetings, conferences, ordering supplies, coordinating direct mail and working on special projects. Schedule department activities and respond to internal and external inquiries. Manage communications via email and phone calls. Establish, develop, maintain and […]
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Lawyer
Supports all facets of URI’s operations including negotiating leases and contracts; advising on program, personnel, development and marketing issues; handling regulatory matters related to its owned and leased real estate property; identifying and designing implementation strategies for new legislative mandates; and collaborating with Operations to maintain the safety and security of the environment for URI […]
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Education and Employment Specialist
Provide comprehensive, individualized case management, mentoring and educational services to support domestic violence victims in achieving short and long-term goals around job training, education, employment, financial management and self-sufficiency. This includes handling tasks associated with URI’s Working Internship Network (WIN) program: conducting vocational assessments, facilitating career readiness, computer skills and financial literacy workshops, and managing […]
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Assistant Program Manager
Responsible for the management and operation of the assigned residential program for individuals with developmental disabilities. Assist ensuring individuals’ needs are identified and met in a timely manner. Collaborate as part of program management team to promote the effective operation of the program and ensure compliance with all OPWDD and URI standards. Ensure the provision […]
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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. Individual 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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Investigator
Objectively investigate all alleged violations of corporate policy, procedures, regulations and /or contractual requirements and reportable incidents of abuse and neglect, significant incidents, and serious and minor occurrences in our DD residential programs. Produce factual reports for use by program management, human resources and other stakeholders; and advise program staff on incident policy and procedures. […]
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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)
Assess mental and emotional functioning of residents and administers services for necessary treatment. Provide direct treatment services and issues referrals. Assess and evaluate existing, new and prospective clients/families. Develop individual living plans (ILPs) for families including all adults and children in the family composition and provides therapeutic support. Conduct and participate in clinical case conference […]
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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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