Collaborative Support Programs of NJ
Cooling Center Manager 24/7 Program | Homelessness
Collaborative Support Programs of NJ, Toms River, New Jersey, United States, 08753
Cooling Center Manager
CSPNJ, a mental health nonprofit agency, is looking for a seasonal full-time Cooling Center Manager for their 24/7 program. The program runs from August to September. The Cooling Center provides emergency all day and overnight shelter for the unhoused during the summer heat. The Cooling Center provides a cool safe place for unsheltered individuals to spend the day or night during the summer season. MUST BE OPEN TO A FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE! HIGHLIGHTS Oversee the center's operational day-to-day activities including development, planning, and implementation of all program components; building operations and maintenance oversight; community monitoring; and all other center activities. Provide a safe and healthy environment through education, guidance, and personal interaction. Responsible for guest safety, providing crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques as needed. REQUIREMENTS High School diploma / GED and 4+ years working at a nonprofit OR Bachelor's degree in a mental health discipline. 2+ years in a supervisory role. Must be proficient in MS Office products, as well as general computer literacy. Must have a valid NJ Driver's License with acceptable driving record. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage crises. Time and project management skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, coaching, and conflict resolution skills. Ability to work with individuals with mental illness in a caring and professional manner. Bilingual skills are a plus! Lived Experience: CSPNJ prioritizes hiring people who use their own life experience dealing with mental health/substance use issues to inspire and support others.
CSPNJ, a mental health nonprofit agency, is looking for a seasonal full-time Cooling Center Manager for their 24/7 program. The program runs from August to September. The Cooling Center provides emergency all day and overnight shelter for the unhoused during the summer heat. The Cooling Center provides a cool safe place for unsheltered individuals to spend the day or night during the summer season. MUST BE OPEN TO A FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE! HIGHLIGHTS Oversee the center's operational day-to-day activities including development, planning, and implementation of all program components; building operations and maintenance oversight; community monitoring; and all other center activities. Provide a safe and healthy environment through education, guidance, and personal interaction. Responsible for guest safety, providing crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques as needed. REQUIREMENTS High School diploma / GED and 4+ years working at a nonprofit OR Bachelor's degree in a mental health discipline. 2+ years in a supervisory role. Must be proficient in MS Office products, as well as general computer literacy. Must have a valid NJ Driver's License with acceptable driving record. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage crises. Time and project management skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, coaching, and conflict resolution skills. Ability to work with individuals with mental illness in a caring and professional manner. Bilingual skills are a plus! Lived Experience: CSPNJ prioritizes hiring people who use their own life experience dealing with mental health/substance use issues to inspire and support others.