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Center For Women And Families Inc

Senior Director of Emergency Services

Center For Women And Families Inc, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201


The Center for Women and Families Senior Director of Emergency Services

Together, disrupting the cycle of intimate partner and sexual violence is our mission. Do you want to join us in making a difference in the lives of people surviving power-based violence?

The Center for Women and Families

is looking for warm, caring, empathetic individuals driven by a desire to help others! The

Senior Director of Emergency Services

will help to move toward our vision of thriving survivors in safe communities.

The Center for Women and Families

provides free services to people of all identities who have experienced intimate partner violence and sexual assault. We help our clients and their dependent children become survivors through trauma-informed advocacy. Our goal is to mitigate the impact of trauma by reducing their risk factors and building their resiliency. We serve anyone in Jefferson, Bullitt, Spencer, Shelby, Oldham, Henry and Trimble counties in Kentucky and Floyd and Clark counties in Indiana.

The

Senior Director of Emergency Services

provides leadership, oversight, and program development to the overall domestic violence and sexual assault programs at The Center for Women and Families (CWF). They ensure a trauma-informed approach to client services and to employees, modeling excellence and holding program leadership accountable to standards and norms for trauma resiliency. The Senior Director exemplifies the values of The Center in cultural humility, trauma resiliency, integrity, compassion, being human-centered, adaptable, and transparent.

Free Lunch and Dinner are provided while working! (Onsite Cafeteria)

Our Amazing Benefits!

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Structured flexibility to support your life outside of work

Benefits start within 60 days

Six weeks of annual combined (PTO) plan that starts accumulating on your first day

Accident and critical illness insurance

Flexible Spending and Health Savings accounts

Free short-term disability insurance and group life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Voluntary life insurance

401(k) with company matching 2% after 1 year

2 Employee Assistance Programs: one general, and one for racial trauma/stress for BIPOC employees

Workforce Partnership with Spalding University School of Social Work, includes tuition discount

Duties and Responsibilities

Plan and lead delivery of programs and services in accordance with CWF's mission, vision, theory of change, and program goals.

Oversee programming and program directors, and work collaboratively with employees to support high performance.

Lead employees to develop and implement a continuous improvement framework to assess strengths of programs and areas for improvement and identify new program needs.

Provide support and guidance to program directors with specific programmatic, logistical, and leadership issues and opportunities.

Support the growth, development, and job satisfaction of Directors by utilizing effective management techniques which are part of maintaining a high level of morale and enthusiasm.

Engage in program management, performance improvement, and professional development through own bi-monthly 1-on-1 meetings and regular coaching with VP of Programs.

Practice data-driven decision making through the regular examination of program goals and outcomes.

Collaborate with Grants Director to assist and support the development of proposals and reports to funders. Track and ensure that grant-funded programs and projects are managed with fidelity to funders' requirements and stipulations, and within the Center's policies and procedures.

Ensure that programs/projects operate within approved budgets and timelines.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred.

5-7 years of leadership experience. Non-profit leadership preferred.

Experience in residential and trauma-related work.

Demonstrated excellence in written and oral communication.

Demonstrated commitment to seeking diversity of perspectives and backgrounds, and commitment to advance equitable policies and practices and ensure inclusion.

Comfort in working with diverse groups of people including those who are clients, stakeholders, donors and funders, and employees.

Innate curiosity paired with the ability to collect and analyze data.

Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.

Emotional intelligence and a collaborative spirit.

Confidence in own judgement, knowledge, and skill.

Extensive project management skills with the ability to prioritize work and set clear goals for self.

Demonstrated ability to flourish, lead and inspire in a fast-paced, evolving, and sometimes ambiguous setting.

Demonstrated ability to assess situations to determine the importance, urgency, and risks, and make clear decisions using sound and independent judgement that are timely and in the agency's best interest.

Learn more about us from our social media links:

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/thecenteronline/

LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-center-for-women-and-families/jobs/

We value diversity and inclusion as a key to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds who share a passion for helping others. For us, diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one's identity. We support an inclusive workplace where staff succeed based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.

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