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Current Openings

Beyond Shelter is currently recruiting for the following positions:

Executive Director / Chief Operating Officer

Reporting directly to the President, the Executive Director/ Chief Operating Officer will have responsibility for day-to-day operations of all agency programs, services, and administrative functions. These primary responsibilities will exclude marketing & development activities. They will also exclude responsibility for operations of the agency’s Institute for Research, Training and Technical Assistance. However, the Executive Director will at various times participate in the agency’s marketing and
development functions. The Executive Director will also function as a participating member of the Institute staff. The President/CEO and Executive Director/COO will work closely together with the management team. The Executive Director will be the key spokesperson for Beyond Shelter locally, regionally and statewide, and will provide leadership in
the field. The President/CEO will be the key spokesperson nationally. The Executive Director/COO will be vigilant in sustaining Beyond Shelter’s commitment to multiculturalism, and attentive to internal management and team-building.

QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements: A Ph.D or MA in social services, nonprofit management, urban planning, community development or a related field, and a minimum of five years of experience at a nonprofit management level. Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills, strong leadership, and decision-making skills. The successful candidate should have a proven
ability to promote teamwork and collaboration among varied individuals and organizations. Candidates should have a successful background in budgeting and finance, program development and implementation, fundraising and public advocacy. Candidates should be able to demonstrate the capacity to lead and manage a complex, diverse organization in a manner that is progressive and consistent. The Executive Director must have the skill to assure that the agency’s programs are responsive to the dynamic, changing needs of those it serves, and that the methods and resources employed reflect the highest standard of “best practices”.    Salary is negotiable.

Beyond Shelter offers competitive salaries and excellent benefit packages. Email or mail a letter of intent and resume to:
Beyond Shelter
1200 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 600, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Fax: (213) 480-0846    email: mpaul@beyondshelter.org

Director of Government & Foundation Development

The Director of Government & Foundation Development will oversee and implement the agency’s major foundation, corporate and government fundraising programs. Candidates for this position must be able to demonstrate a successful background in major foundation and government program development, funding, and grant administration.  The candidate should also possess five to ten years of experience at a senior management level in fund raising for programs, preferably for organizations committed to social change or human rights. A proven track record in conceptualizing and bringing vision, focus and motivation to the achievement of fundraising and organizational goals, as well as strategic planning and project management skills, is highly desirable.  This position requires outstanding writing, editing and conceptualizing abilities, as well as the ability to work frequently and collaboratively with the President/CEO and other members of the Management Team.  A Master's degree in a relevant field is desirable. Salary negotiable.

Please e-mail or fax a cover letter, resume or CV, and a representative, recent writing sample to: info@beyondshelter.org, Fax: 213-480-0846 or mail to: Human Resources, Beyond Shelter, 1200 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 600, Los Angeles, CA  90017. 

Case Manager
"Housing First" Program

This position is responsible for providing screening, assessment, planning, advocacy and referral, and home-based case management services to homeless families through the agency's "Housing First" Program for Homeless Families. This position is full time. Minimum qualifications: BA in social work, human services, or a related field, and a minimum of two years experience working with low-income and/or homeless families. Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills a plus

Intake/Crisis Intervention Case Manager

This position is responsible for providing intake screening and client assessments for homeless families through Beyond Shelter’s "Housing First" Program and Skid Row Crisis Intervention Programs. The position is full time. Minimum qualifications: B.A. in social work, human services, or a related field, and at least two years of experience working with low-income and/or homeless families.  Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills a plus.

Beyond Shelter offers competitive salaries
and an excellent benefits package.

Human Resources
Beyond Shelter, Inc.
1200 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 600
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone: (213) 252-0772    Fax: (213) 480-0846
E-mail: info@beyondshelter.org