Associate Director – Atlantic Homeless Alliance
Skills and Responsibilities
The Associate Director of Atlantic Homeless Alliance (AHA) provides operational leadership for services supporting individuals at risk of or experiencing homelessness in Atlantic County. This role involves direct supervision of program staff, oversight of eviction diversion services, Housing First Initiatives, and coordination with key partners including the Atlantic County Board of Social Services (ACBOSS) & Department of Community Affairs (DCA). Working alongside the AHA Director, the Associate Director ensures programs meet quality, compliance, and funding standards while promoting best practices in outreach, engagement, and housing stabilization.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work or related human services field.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness or vulnerable populations.
- Prior supervisory or program management experience strongly preferred.
- Valid NJ Driver’s License required
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Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties (JFS) is a multi-service agency. With more than 150 employees, our team is committed to helping people realize their fullest potential and achieve personal goals. Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties is committed to diversity in the workplace, reinforcing inclusion reflective of the multicultural communities we are committed to serving. The agency is dedicated to the advancement and upward mobility of our staff members. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to join our team, enriching our workforce and community.
JFS is dedicated to a flexible work-life balance for its team members by offering 16 Holidays, up to 4 weeks' vacation, and 3 weeks of sick time. We offer excellent benefits packages - including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, TelaDoc, 403(B) Retirement, and more. JFS looks forward to welcoming you to our offices based in Atlantic City, Margate, Egg Harbor Township, Mays Landing, and Cape May Courthouse, to begin an exciting, meaningful, and rewarding career.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,500.00 - $72,500.00 per year
Work Location: In person