Director of CoC Programs

Housing Solutions•Tulsa, OK

5d•$90,000 - $100,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Housing Solutions Tulsa as the Director of Continuum of Care Programs and make a lasting impact in our community! This exciting position allows experienced nonprofit professionals, with at least 5 years of supervisory experience, to lead essential initiatives under the HUD framework and the HEARTH Act. You'll have the opportunity to shape our Continuum of Care (CoC) strategies, driving meaningful change for individuals facing housing insecurity. Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work week, with a mixture of in-person and remote workdays while leading a passionate team. With an expected salary of $90,000 - $100,000, this role not only offers competitive pay but also the chance to further your career in the nonprofit sector. Housing Solutions Tulsa: Our Story Housing Solutions leads the charge in ending homelessness in Tulsa County, serving as the cornerstone for transformative change. As the lead agency for the HUD-funded Tulsa County Continuum of Care, we are dedicated to uniting local organizations and stakeholders to deliver essential services and create sustainable housing solutions. Our work ensures that individuals facing homelessness and housing insecurity receive the coordinated support they need to find stable housing. By joining Housing Solutions, you'll be part of a dedicated team that profoundly impacts lives and strengthens the fabric of our community through strategic partnerships and initiatives. Your day as a Director of Continuum of Care Programs The Director of Continuum of Care Programs at Housing Solutions Tulsa plays a pivotal role in advancing our mission to combat homelessness in the community. Reporting to the Chief Strategy Officer, this leadership position collaborates closely with the organization’s leadership team and the Leadership Council of A Way Home for Tulsa. The Director is responsible for implementing the CoC’s strategic plan and managing the annual HUD Continuum of Care Notice of Funding Opportunity (CoC NOFO) competition. Key responsibilities include guiding community service providers to adopt best practice models, supporting program evaluation and partnership management, and overseeing the submission of the HUD Continuum of Care Program application. With 2-6 direct reports, the Director will lead efforts to integrate behavioral health services and enhance service delivery for individuals experiencing homelessness. This expert-level position demands strong leadership, compliance with the HEARTH Act, and the ability to foster stakeholder relationships, ensuring the Continuum of Care effectively meets community needs. Are you a good fit for this Director of Continuum of Care Programs job? To thrive as the Director of Continuum of Care Programs at Housing Solutions Tulsa, candidates must possess a robust skill set that aligns with our mission in the nonprofit sector. A Bachelor’s degree is required, with preferred qualifications including LCSW, MBA, MSW, or MPA. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of management experience, particularly in a nonprofit environment, demonstrating the ability to lead diverse teams effectively. A deep understanding of the homelessness field, including funding streams and specific population needs, is essential, as well as practical experience with HUD programs and grant management. Successful candidates will exhibit strong project management skills, allowing them to develop and monitor success metrics effectively. Exceptional oral and written communication skills are crucial for engaging with various stakeholders and presenting information in multiple formats. Proficiency with Microsoft software (Outlook, Word, Excel) is also necessary to streamline operations and enhance collaboration across teams.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree is required
Minimum of 5 years of management experience and demonstrated ability to lead a diverse team. Management experience in a nonprofit setting is preferred.
Knowledge and practical understanding of the homelessness field including funding streams, population-specific needs, planning efforts, Continuum of Care practice, and housing and service models.
Experience working with HUD programs and management of HUD grants.
Effective project management experience and the ability to develop and monitor measurements of success.
Exceptional oral and written communication skills including the ability to effectively communicate in a variety of formats, venues, and with diverse groups.
Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft software (Outlook, Word, Excel etc.)
Must live within commutable distance to Tulsa, OK.

Nice To Haves

LCSW, MBA, MSW, MPA, or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

Implementing the CoC’s strategic plan
Managing the annual HUD Continuum of Care Notice of Funding Opportunity (CoC NOFO) competition
Guiding community service providers to adopt best practice models
Supporting program evaluation and partnership management
Overseeing the submission of the HUD Continuum of Care Program application
Lead efforts to integrate behavioral health services and enhance service delivery for individuals experiencing homelessness
Foster stakeholder relationships, ensuring the Continuum of Care effectively meets community needs