What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Manager position at Operation Dignity?
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Organization Summary: Established in 1993, Operation Dignity (OD) is a nonprofit organization providing housing and supportive services for homeless veterans, veteran families, and homeless populations in Alameda County. OD operates emergency, transitional, and permanent housing programs in Alameda, Berkeley, and Oakland. Operation Dignity supports veterans to address the wounds of war that continue long after their return to civilian life.
Position Summary: As Site Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety, comfort, and community-building of residents and staff. You will serve as a liaison between residents, housing providers, and other support services, working to develop trust and engagement while fostering opportunities for permanent housing transitions.
Essential Job Functions Include, but not limited to:
- Facilitating weekly resident meetings and maintaining a service calendar.
- Engaging with residents to build trust and encourage service participation.
- Supporting residents in immediate health and safety needs.
- Coordinating services with Housing Navigators, volunteers, and the City of Oakland.
- Maintaining site facilities and managing onboarding processes for new residents.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Experience working with individuals facing housing instability, mental health challenges, or substance use issues.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with diverse populations.
- Ability to manage crises with calm judgment and solutions-oriented approaches.
- California Driver’s License with a clean driving record and ability to lift 50 lbs.
Operation Dignity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- California Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $29