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Corporation for Supportive Housing

Associate Director, Northwest

Corporation for Supportive Housing, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Associate Director, NorthwestLocation:

Bay Area California, Portland Metro Oregon, or Seattle Metro Washington (Remote)

Who we are:For over 30 years, CSH has changed the lives of people who have been marginalized and are our most vulnerable neighbors by:Helping communities create over 385,000 homes for individuals and families who did not have one;Bringing hope to thousands who thought they would live on the streets or reside in institutions; andEnsuring not only a stable home for each, but access to the services that brought healthcare, recovery and training to their doorsteps.CSH and our partners have proven supportive housing can change the lives of individuals, families, and communities. We have created a nationally recognized team of leaders dedicated to our organization and its goals. We attract talented and diverse individuals, offer competitive salaries and benefits, generous leave and paid time off, and fully embrace the philosophy that work-life balance is achievable.

With the goal of attracting proven candidates who aspire to advance our mission, CSH is now accepting applications for the

Associate Director

of our Northwest geography, which includes the Bay Area California, Oregon, Washington, Hawaii, and Alaska. Candidates must live in and have established networks in the Bay Area, Portland Metro Area, and/or the Seattle Metro Area with a preference for the position to be based in the Bay Area. This is a work-from-home position with a possibility of co-workspace.

Please identify location in your application.

Why we need you:CSH is seeking a results-oriented individual committed to advancing anti-racism practices and sharing their talent to lead efforts to expand housing and services for highly impacted populations.

What you will do:

Deepen and cultivate effective, collaborative working relationships with leaders of philanthropic, government, and community-based organizations and people with lived experience to engage multi-sector leadership and investment in existing and new housing and services to ensure sustainability and growth of supportive housing.Supervise staff and manage projects, ensuring clearly defined team roles, on-time and on-budget deliverables, and delivery of quality products. CSH expects project managers to foster a work environment based on quality teamwork, mutual accountability, and high-quality performance.Support the Director with geographically based fundraising, business development, and team budget development and monitoring.Create and deliver in-person and virtual technical assistance (TA), training, and facilitation. In all TA, incorporate an emphasis on racial equity and community ownership, to prioritize and advance racial equity in all CSH led projects by addressing racial disparities in housing and services, and to engage and collaborate with communities of color, culturally specific organizations, and persons with lived experience.Identify opportunities and learnings from projects to disseminate recommendations and impact across CSH teams and regions, making appropriate connections to share knowledge, experience, and advice.How we work:CSH staff are adaptable, entrepreneurial, creative, and flexible problem-solvers. We are strategic thinkers who are committed to racial equality and treating each other-and the communities we serve-with respect. You should share a passion for the CSH mission and possess the skills to meet the expectation of this role to help shape how we share our ambitious mission.

Specifically, we are seeking:

10+ years experience in the field of supportive housing, affordable housing, healthcare, child welfare, and/or related fields.Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or any combination of 10+ years of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. This includes lived experience of homelessness, housing instability, mental health services, participation in housing programs, etc. and professional and/or volunteer experience in the homelessness and/or healthcare field.Demonstrated leadership, management skills and the high-level decision-making necessary to advance and realize CSH's vision and further advance the organization's reputation. Demonstrated skills at building high quality teams and project management, including setting performance expectations and managing multiple internal and external priorities.Experience incorporating the perspectives of multiple communities, including communities of color, in the consideration of impacts and outcomes of a decision-making process.Ability to facilitate discussions and train large size groups both virtually and in-personAn understanding of the concepts of institutional and structural racism and bias, white dominant culture and structures of power, and their impact on underserved and underrepresented communities is preferred.Project management experience, with demonstrated leadership and organizational skills and the ability to manage project teams, project budgets and deadlines with moderate supervision.Strong verbal and written communication skills, facilitation and training, active listening, and ability to present to diverse audiences, specifically racially, ethnically, and socially diverse communities.CSH uses a Microsoft Office environment. Proficiency is required or a commitment to self-learn and achieve proficiency upon hire.Candidates seeking to work remotely, or hybrid must provide their own access to a secure high-speed internet signal (preferably hard wired) at a capacity sufficient to support video, web, and email processing simultaneously based on their personal work environment. This is typically 100Mb and above.Frequent local and regional travel and occasional national travel required. Travel ranges by position and geography, but for this position is estimated between 10-30%.Compensation:CSH offers generous benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and competitive salaries based on geographic location. Our range for this geography is:

AD in highest geography (E.G. San Francisco, Concord, San Anselmo, Oakland, Seattle, Burien) $121,000 - $152,000AD in mid-range geography (E.G. Sacramento, Vacaville) $110,000 - $138,000AD in lower mid-range geography (E.G. Portland, Vancouver) $104,000 - $130,000

It is uncommon for starting salaries to start above the mid-point. We negotiate actual salaries with final candidates based on their exact location, experience in similar roles, and expertise related to the qualifications. This information is offered in support of our commitment to transparency.

Interested in joining our team as a leader in the national supportive housing movement?

To Apply:

Candidates should apply through the link. All candidates should attach their

Resume, Cover Letter, and Salary Expectations as one Microsoft Word or PDF document.

We encourage applications by August 2nd to ensure consideration.

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