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Women's Shelter Manager

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Job Description - Women's Shelter Manager

Reports To: Operations Manager


 


Job Purpose:


The Women's Shelter Manager will oversee the daily operations of the women’s shelter, providing leadership and support to staff and volunteers while ensuring a safe and supportive environment for residents. The manager will coordinate services, manage resources, and implement programs that promote the well-being and empowerment of women.


 


Duties and Responsibilities:



  • Supervise and support shelter staff and volunteers, fostering a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere.

  • Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.



  • Develop, implement, and evaluate programs and services that address the needs of shelter residents.

  • Collaborate with community partners and agencies to enhance available services.

  • Identify funding opportunities and assist in grant writing as needed.



  • Ensure that residents receive appropriate services, including case management, counseling, and support groups.

  • Maintain regular communication with residents to assess needs and facilitate access to resources.



  • Manage shelter budgets, including tracking expenses and ensuring proper allocation of resources.

  • Maintain accurate records related to resident intake, services provided, and other necessary documentation.

  • Prepare reports for management and funding organizations as required.



  • Respond swiftly to crises or emergencies, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents and staff.

  • Mediate conflicts among residents and promote a harmonious living environment.


 


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:



  • Bachelor’s degree in social work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in management, social services, or shelter operations, preferably in a women’s shelter or similar environment.

  • Strong understanding of issues related to domestic violence, homelessness, and women's health.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills; ability to work collaboratively with diverse populations and community partners.

  • Strong crisis intervention and conflict resolution skills.


 


Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements:



  • Office environment. Monday to Thursday 8:30am – 4:30pm, Friday 8:30am – 2:00pm.

  • Working hours can vary and may require a flexible schedule depending on type of assignment or work plan task.

  • Evening and weekend work may be required to attend meetings, events, and community engagement sessions.

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