Director of Social Services I
The Salvation Army Southern TerritoryEl Paso, Texas, United States
Posted February 24, 2019
Full Time
About the Company
The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory is a faith‑based nonprofit that operates as part of the global Salvation Army movement, dedicated to preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ while addressing human needs. It delivers a broad portfolio of services—including emergency relief, housing assistance, addiction recovery, and youth programs—to diverse communities across the southern United States. The organization distinguishes itself through its long‑standing commitment to non‑discrimination, leveraging a worldwide network of volunteers and partners to maximize outreach and impact. Its integrated approach blends spiritual support with practical aid, positioning it as a trusted leader in social welfare and disaster response.
Job Description
The Director of Social Services I provides direction and leadership to all Social Services Programs administered through the Area Command. The incumbent writes and processes grants and proposals, develops operational and personnel policies and procedures, and monitors quality of programs to ensure compliance with Salvation Army policies and procedures as well as grants, contracts, and licensing regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Business Administration, or related field
- Four years of progressively responsible experience in social services program management
- Valid State Driver's License
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
- Ability to perform complex mathematical computations and analyze/interpret budgets
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance