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Job Title: Residential Manager
Organization: Domestic Violence Center of Howard County, Inc.
Region: DC Metro Region
Description: The Domestic Violence Center of Howard County seeks a full-time Residential Manager for its domestic violence shelter program. The successful applicant will be a dynamic, creative individual with a positive outlook and good sense of humor. Bachelors Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field preferred, as is previous shelter or family violence experience. Candidate must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with current insurance coverage. Supervisory or program management experience preferred. Bilingual speakers encouraged to apply.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:

Program Assistance
1. Assist the Residential Director with all aspects of running the Residential Program. This includes, but is not limited to: improving policies and procedures, house problem-solving, etc.
2. Assist with monthly statistics and maintaining the client database.
3. Provide assistance with coverage of houses, case management, advocacy, referral, crisis support, assessments, and client intakes on an as-needed basis.
4. Attend weekly staff meetings and every-other-month residential meetings (Saturdays 10a-12p)
5. Serve on-call 2 nights per week and 3-4 weekends per year.
6. Supervise evening and overnight staff.
7. Assist with training and supervision of interns.

Housing/Maintenance Coordination
1. Responsible for weekly inspection of houses to ensure homes are properly maintained according to numerous County and DVC standards.
2. Oversight of maintenance and repairs to all houses.
3. Arrange pick up and distribution of donations to the residential program.
4. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
5. Other duties as assigned.

Benefits Include: Paid vacation & holidays, health insurance, 403(b), flex time, and comp time. The DVC has an excellent work environment. Salary based on experience.

Send resume & cover letter by mail, fax, or email to:

Heather Brantner, MS
Domestic Violence Center of Howard County
5457 Twin Knolls Road, Suite 310
Columbia, MD 21045
Fax: 410-997-1397
E-mail: hbrantner@dvcenter.org (MS Word format only)
NO phone calls.
Contact: Heather Brantner
Phone:
E-Mail: hbrantner@dvcenter.org
Website: http://
Closing Date: August 15, 2009