Employment Posting

Name of Organization: Gateway-Longview, Inc.
Job Title: Director - Center for Youth Development
Part-time or Full-time: Full-time
Job Location: Buffalo, NY
Job Description: As a Director with Gateway-Longview, you will use your experience in social work and human services to ensure safety and well-being of clients and their progress towards individual goal attainment. You will also oversee the services and administration of the Youth Engagement Services/Independent Living program. Communication, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity will be your keys to success. As a Director, you should expect to: •Ensure that casework services full comply with client needs and regulatory requirements •Perform regular audits to ensure staff’s accurate and timely comprehensive recording of all components of case records •Ensure effective strength based services are being provided by the caseworkers to youth •Support the recruitment, hiring, and training of all CYD workers •Ensure continuity of staff competent in carrying out assigned responsibilities and achieving program objectives •Be available to provide 24/7 support to program staff An ideal Director will... •Be an effective relationship builder and coach •Be detail oriented with excellent time management skills •Empower youth to self-advocate •Have experience engaging families with complex issues during times of crisis Your benefits may include: •A generous time off package, including 11 holidays and 28 days of personal time annually •Up to a 90% contribution toward medical & dental health insurance •Up to a 3.5% contribution to your Retirement Savings Plan •Tuition assistance and/or loan-forgiveness (a federal program) Gateway Longview cares for over 3,600 children and families annually from across Western New York through Behavioral Health Services, Community-Based Services, Residential Treatment Services, and Special Education Services. As a not-for-profit agency, Gateway Longview is committed to working together to protect, to give hope, and to enrich the lives of every child and family served. For a more in-depth description of this position, along with benefits offered by Gateway Longview, you can visit www.gateway-longview.org/careers.
Required Qualifications: Non-negotiable – if you are applying you MUST: •Have Bachelors Degree in Human Services related field (Masters preferred) and a minimum of 5 years' related experience •Be flexible with your schedule – ability to work evenings, weekends, and provide OnCall support •Have an unwavering ability to demonstrate Gateway Longview’s mission and core values effectively with clients, families, other staff and community contacts from a variety of cultural and ethnic backgrounds
Rate of Pay: 46,250 Base Salary. Offers above the base dependent on relevant experience
How to Apply: Apply online at www.gateway-longview.org or via the link below.
Contact: Steven Huebsch
Website: https://www.infinityhr.com/extranet/recruiting.aspx?id=80D60196-C5DB-4CA4-888D-DA5F1C9E9C4B&src=Buffalo.edu&rqid=AF0E8D65-21CA-4D15-86A8-77A7CAF8995B