Location: New York,NY, USA
HRA/DEPT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Full-Time
Location: MANHATTAN
Exam May Be Required
Department: Employment/Contract Svcs-Mgr
Salary Range: $69,171.00 – $138,518.00
Job DescriptionAPPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OR BE PERMANENT IN A COMPARABLE TITLE ELIGIBLE FOR 6.1.9 TITLE CHANGE OR HAVE PASSED THE OPEN ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICE EXAM WITH A SCORE OF 100.
The New York City Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services (HRA/DSS) provides temporary help to individuals and families with social service and economic needs to assist them in reaching self-sufficiency via essential and diverse programs/services, including temporary cash assistance, public health insurance, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), job training, employment plans/support, childcare, eviction prevention services, adult protective services, domestic violence assistance, HIV/AIDS support services and child support enforcement. Under the Employment & Support Services Administration (ESSA), Career Services (CS) employees help provide unique individual services to clients that offer sustainable employment plans and self-sufficiency support to overcome barriers to employment.
Career Services is recruiting to fill one (1) Administrative Director of Social Services NM II to function as the Director of Engagement and Employment Services who will:
Work Location: 4 WTC
Hours/Schedule: 9:00am-17:00pm (Flexible)
Minimum Qualifications
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and four years of progressively responsible experience, including one year at the administrative or managerial level in a large governmental agency, business firm, civic or community organization operating in the area of social services; or
2. Education and/or experience equivalent to 1 above. However, all candidates must have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and the one year of experience at the administrative or management level as described in 1 above.
Preferred Skills
55a Program
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at
Residency Requirement
New York City Residency is not required for this position.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Job ID: 679559
Title code: 1005C
Civil service title: ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF SOC
Title classification: Competitive-1
Business title: DIRECTOR OF ENGAGEMENT AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
Experience Level: Manager
Job level: 00
Number of positions: 1
Work location: 4 World Trade Center
Category: Administration & Human Resources
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