Interim Housing Program Manager - North Hollywood
Description
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Securing healthcare services (medical home, dental care, wellness programs)
- Linkages to mental health and substance abuse support
- Guidance with benefits enrollment (health insurance, income support)
- On-site counseling, therapy, support groups, and assistance with emotional well-being and relationship challenges
- Life skills development to foster independence
- Community reintegration through social activities and connections
- Transportation and accompaniment services
- Additional support to achieve long-term housing stability
Joyous Ventures is seeking a dedicated and experienced Program Manager to lead operations at our interim housing facility serving justice-involved individuals experiencing homelessness. This role is central to ensuring high-quality service delivery, staff coordination, and compliance with funder and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate is a strategic leader with a trauma-informed approach and a deep commitment to equity, dignity, and community healing.
- Oversee daily operations, including staff supervision, scheduling, and resource allocation
- Recruit, train, and onboard staff and volunteers
- Conduct performance evaluations and facilitate ongoing professional development
- Lead or delegate weekly staff meetings, daily huddles, and shift exchanges
- Promote a collaborative, respectful, and mission-aligned work culture
- Ensure programs meet the diverse needs of participants and align with organizational goals
- Maintain accurate records and prepare timely reports on program activities and outcomes
- Coordinate educational, vocational, and recreational programming tailored to participant needs
- Provide direct support including intake assessments, case management, and crisis intervention
- Partner with external service providers to connect participants to healthcare, education, and employment
- Advocate for equitable access to services, especially in healthcare and behavioral health
- Conduct regular chart audits (CHAMP, HMIS, CMS, MedCall, and program files) with support from Compliance Coordinator.
- Ensure charts meet standards set by DHS, JCOD, ODR, and Joyous Ventures
- Confirm participants are receiving care as outlined by funders and organizational protocols
- Submit all required weekly and monthly reports accurately and on time
- Provide 24/7 on-call crisis intervention and de-escalation support
- Attend staff meetings, supervision sessions, case conferences, and required trainings
- Ensure full compliance with regulatory and organizational policies
- Perform other duties as assigned to support facility success
- Minimum 1 year of experience in program management, housing services, or justice-involved populations
- Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to manage crisis situations with composure and empathy
- Commitment to trauma-informed care and harm reduction principles
- Willingness to be on-call and work flexible hours as needed
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Public Administration, or related field preferred
- Familiarity with DHS, JCOD, ODR, and HMIS systems preferred