Program Director Rec-5188
About the role
BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger Bronx community. In all aspects of our work, BronxWorks strives for the highest ethical and performance standards. We are guided by the belief that people must be treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their present situation or past experiences. We have over 65 locations throughout the Bronx providing a variety of programs that assist in the areas of family, children and youth support, educational services, senior services, homelessness, financial empowerment, and workforce development, among others. With over 50 years of experience supporting Bronx communities, we are an employer of choice for anyone interested in a meaningful career in the social services field. BronxWorks Legal Services – Early Intervention Team BronxWorks works to break the cycle of poverty through a holistic approach that helps individuals and families move from crisis to self-sufficiency. A key part of this mission is BronxWorks Legal Services, which provides free legal assistance for immigration, housing, and domestic violence matters. The Early Intervention Team helps low-income tenants maintain housing stability by providing legal representation in eviction cases and assistance with public benefits and housing subsidies. BronxWorks is seeking an experienced Program Director to lead the Early Intervention Team, oversee program operations and staff, and ensure high-quality legal representation and client services. The ideal candidate is passionate about social justice, knowledgeable in NYC housing law and benefits, and skilled in team leadership.