Applications Programming Manager jobs in Sunnyvale, CA

Position Description

About Us: LifeMoves is one of the largest and most effective providers of shelter and supportive services across Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Peninsula. As a results-driven organization, since 1987, our mission has been to provide interim housing and supportive services that create opportunities for homeless families and individuals to rapidly return to stable housing and long-term self-sufficiency. Our successful therapeutic service model combines clean, modern housing with intensive supportive services that promote dignity and motivate our clients to achieve autonomy. LifeMoves operates over 17major sites from San Jose to Daly City. 

Culture:LifeMoves staff are dedicated to serving our community. Diverse in background, outlook and life experience, our team addresses important social issues with passion and creativity. A culture of collaboration and innovation provides a thriving and successful environment for all. We foster personal growth through ongoing investment in the professional development of our staff. Together, we are committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness and helping our clients achieve long-term self-sufficiency. 

Primary Responsibility: 

The Manager of Programming & Resources will work closely with program staff to share resources with clients, implement workshops, and execute programs that assist our clients around housing, employment, wellness, skill building, and other relevant areas. This role serves as a relationship builder to bridge the gap between our various programs, organizations, and the community, including local employers. The ideal candidate possesses a collaborative spirit, a data-driven mind set and has experience collecting and analyzing data.

• Develop and coordinate supportive programming in response to client needs including but not limited to housing support, employment, and benefits.
• Work with Program Directors and the Education team to provide support, leadership, and training to Support Specialists.
• Facilitate Support Specialist meetings to provide programmatic updates and support.
• Collect, compile, and analyze data to track metrics related to relevant programming, and implement programmatic changes to increase effectiveness.
• Conduct monthly 1-1 meeting with each Support Specialist to coordinate programming, resources and review and collect data on referrals and services.
• Help facilitate workshops at program sites when needed.
• Cultivate new and maintain existing partnerships with community agencies and organizations around employment and housing support.
• Cultivate and maintain a positive relationship with community partners.
• Participate in special projects (e.g., resource dissemination, strategic planning, pilots)
• Oversee and manage support contracts (e.g., Credit Repair)
• Attend relevant trainings, conferences, meetings and implement learnings into supportive services.
• Research, develop, and implement new strategies for strategic programing in supportive services.
• Develop and update Notion resource page.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree preferred.
• Demonstrated ability working with individuals and families from diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Must be computer literate; internet savvy, experienced with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; comfortable presenting in front of groups.
• Strong organizational, detail oriented, and time management skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and effectively as part of a collaborative team.
• Display a high level of initiative and commitment towards completing duties efficiently
• An understanding of ideas and practices that promote diversity, equity and inclusion; and a commitment to ongoing professional development in this area.
• Valid California driver’s license and proof of insurance.

We have a comprehensive benefits package, which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending Account, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K, etc.

To learn more about our non-profit organization, check out our website at www.lifemoves.org

LifeMoves is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)