Senior Program Manager

Alameda Point Collaborative, Inc.•Alameda, CA

4h•$95,000 - $110,000

About The Position

The Alameda Point Collaborative works to end homelessness by providing housing and services to create communities where formerly homeless families and individuals can flourish. Since 1999, APC has transformed the former Alameda Naval Air Station into the largest supportive housing community in Alameda County, managing 121 housing units for over 300 residents with permanent housing, supportive services, workforce development, and on‑the‑job training opportunities. APC is a referral‑based agency and partners closely with Alameda County and community providers to serve those with the highest needs. APC is committed to equity, inclusion, and trauma‑informed care. More than half of APC staff have lived experience with homelessness, and the organization strives to recruit, train, and retain a workforce that reflects the community it serves.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Public Administration, or a related field preferred; equivalent education and experience may be considered.
Minimum of two years of experience supervising case management or social services staff.
Minimum of four years of experience providing direct services to individuals or families experiencing homelessness, housing instability, disabilities, behavioral health challenges, or other barriers to self-sufficiency.
Experience using trauma-informed, strengths-based, Housing First, harm reduction, and client-centered service approaches preferred.
Experience using Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) platforms, including data entry, documentation review, data quality monitoring, reporting requirements, and compliance standards.
Knowledge of case management documentation standards and compliance requirements related to agency policies, contracts, HMIS standards, and applicable regulations.
Possession of a valid California Driver's License and the ability to meet agency insurability requirements.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, and lived-experience backgrounds.
Strong leadership, coaching, mentoring, and team development skills.
Strong program management skills, including program planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and continuous quality improvement.
Experience managing multiple projects, priorities, budgets, and deadlines while maintaining high-quality service delivery.
Ability to analyze program performance data, identify trends, and implement data-informed improvements.
Ability to supervise, support, and collaborate with a diverse multidisciplinary services team.
Knowledge of case management practices, resident engagement strategies, and community-based supportive services.
Ability to maintain professional boundaries while building respectful and trusting relationships with residents, staff, administrators, and community partners.
Proficiency in learning and managing electronic data systems, including HMIS and case management platforms.
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other agency systems.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage competing demands, and meet deadlines.
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a collaborative team.
Ability to provide leadership, take initiative, and support continuous improvement within program operations.
Experience facilitating trainings, workshops, and educational programming for residents and staff.
Familiarity with trauma-informed, wellness, recovery-oriented, harm reduction, and client-centered service models.
Ability to exercise sound judgment, remain calm, and respond effectively in high-stress or crisis situations.
Flexibility to adjust work schedules to meet program and resident needs, including occasional evenings or weekends.

Responsibilities

Supervise, coach, mentor, and evaluate Program Support Specialists and other assigned program staff.
Participate in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, onboarding, and training new employees.
Conduct regular staff supervision meetings to review performance, case management practices, professional development, and resident outcomes.
Foster a collaborative, respectful, and accountable team culture.
Lead program planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation to ensure services are delivered effectively, efficiently, and in alignment with organizational goals and funding requirements.
Develop and implement program improvement strategies using performance data, resident feedback, and quality assurance findings to strengthen service delivery and outcomes.
Provide day-to-day guidance and support to staff while promoting continuous learning and professional growth.
Provide feedback to the Executive Director.
Maintain a reduced caseload of residents requiring intensive case management and supportive services.
Coordinate with Property Management to address resident needs, support housing stability, and promote successful tenancy.
Respond to resident crises and provide guidance to staff managing complex situations.
Utilize trauma-informed, strengths-based, Housing First, and harm reduction approaches when providing services.
Build and maintain effective working relationships with community partners, service providers, and referral agencies to support resident services.
Engage residents to gather feedback, identify community needs, and collaborate with resident leaders and community partners to plan, implement, and evaluate community-building activities, educational workshops, and programs for youth, adults, and families.
Collaborate with internal departments to coordinate agency events and resident engagement activities.
Participate and represent the organization at community meetings, outreach events, and collaborative initiatives as assigned.
Ensure resident documentation and service records are accurate, timely, complete, and compliant with agency policies, contractual requirements, regulatory standards, and HMIS data quality expectations.
Oversee program operations to ensure compliance with grant requirements, contracts, agency policies, and applicable regulations.
Monitor and support accurate data entry, record maintenance, and reporting within the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) and other agency data management systems.
Conduct regular case file reviews to ensure documentation quality, service consistency, and compliance with program requirements.
Monitor assigned program expenditures and communicate budget needs, concerns, and resource requests to the Executive Director.
Prepare program reports, service data summaries, and performance updates to support program monitoring and continuous improvement.
Maintain proficiency in agency databases, case management systems, and required reporting platforms.
Coordinate program planning, workflow management, and resource allocation to maximize service effectiveness and operational efficiency.
Protect resident confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all aspects of service delivery.
Participate in APC management meetings and contribute program updates, operational feedback, and resident service insights.