State: CO

Agency Name: Myron Stratton Homes

City: Colorado Springs

Job Title: Safe House Manager

Job Type: Full Time Position

Are inquiries about this job allowed?:No

Job Description:

This position is responsible for the management of the Safehouse and Crisisline. In order to successfully manage the program and supervise staff, regularly scheduled weekend and evening hours are required.

Job Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and ability required for this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions

•A Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field is required; Master’s degree preferred.
•Two years of experience in human services is required, experience in the fields of domestic violence or sexual assault is preferred.
•One year of supervisory experience is required.
•Experience providing training is required.
•Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
•Able to regularly work weekends, evenings, and occasional overnight shifts.
•Able to articulate the need for and seek self-care when appropriate.
•Excellent organization, communication (verbal and written), problem solving, listening, and interpersonal skills.
•Able to give attention to detail while being able to see the big picture.
•Self-starter; comfortable working autonomously and in teams.
•Able to multitask and work well under chaotic and stressful circumstances.
•Able to independently use a computer for word documents, spreadsheets, email, internet research, data entry and data management.
•Valid driver\'s license and car insurance with reliable transportation.
•Must be willing to complete and able to pass background and child abuse and neglect history checks.
•Able to read, write, and speak English.
•Fluency in Spanish and/or American Sign Language is preferred.

How to apply:

Please have the following when applying for TESSA positions: cover letter, recent resume and TESSA application.

In Person: TESSA is located on the Myron Stratton Homes Campus. 2525 Hwy. 115 & South Nevada, Colorado Springs, CO 80906 – 435 Gold Pass Heights (inside campus) (CALL 719.633.1462 ext. 0 FOR DIRECTIONS)

Mail: P.O. Box 2662, Colorado Springs, CO 80901
Email: pbutler@tessacs.org
Fax: 719.632.2342- ATTN: Patrick Butler, Director of Human Resources & Operations

On-line: tessacs.org

Salary Range:

Application Deadline: 3/29/10

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