New York Disaster Interfaith Services (NYDIS) Is Hiring A Bilingual Assistant Director

Join NYDIS as we build a compassionate community dedicated to serving neighbors in times of crisis through resilience, social justice, and unwavering compassion. We're seeking a dedicated Assistant Clubhouse Director to support our mission and help foster a welcoming environment for all.

About NYDIS

NYDIS inspires, connects, and equips faith communities to serve our neighbors during crises, working towards a world where everyone can recover, thrive, and be valued with dignity and justice. 🌎🤝

Position: Assistant Clubhouse Director

Reporting to: Clubhouse Program Director (Lower East Side)

The Assistant Clubhouse Director plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of Clubhouse services, collaborating with staff and members to foster a supportive, efficient environment. This position involves supervising staff, supporting employment efforts, and embodying the Clubhouse philosophy to promote recovery and social justice. 🚀

Key Responsibilities

• Promote equity in staff and member activities to encourage inclusive participation.
• Develop and promote employment and education opportunities within the community.
• Participate actively in the daily operations of the work order day in the unit.
• Implement and uphold standards for Clubhouse International accreditation.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training of new staff, practicum students, and volunteers.
• Support staff and team leaders in facilitating clubhouse units effectively.
• Support members in achieving employment goals through resume development, interview prep, and job searches.
• Conduct outreach to community partners to recruit members and raise program visibility.
• Collaborate on strategies for member engagement, retention, and participation in clubhouse activities.
• Represent NYDIS at community events and partnerships.
• Manage Transitional Employment placements and relationships with employers.
• Assist in developing reports and data with the Program Director.

Qualifications

• Dedication to the mission and values of NYDIS 💙
• Strong commitment to DEIB and cultural competency in Asian & Latino communities
• Bachelor’s Degree required; advanced degree preferred
• Significant experience in mental health program management and administration preferred
• Knowledge of best practices, regulations, and compliance standards
• Familiarity with Clubhouse International standards preferred
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional public speaking, writing, and reporting abilities
• Proven experience in budget management and fundraising
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Flexible schedule to meet program needs
• Bilingual proficiency required (Cantonese, Mandarin, Taishanese, or Spanish preferred)

Salary & Benefits

The salary range is $80,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits. 💼✨

Application Process

To apply, please send your Cover Letter, Resume, and 3 Professional References to jobs@nydis.org. No phone calls, please.

We welcome all qualified candidates and strongly encourage applications from ethnic and religious minorities. NYDIS is committed to protecting against discrimination based on age, race, gender, disability, religion, sexual orientation, and more. 🌍🤝