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Regional Deputy Director

HRA/Dept of Social Services · Manhattan · Full-time · 1 opening

$68,214 to $223,299 a year

Posted until October 26, 2026 · posted August 27, 2026

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Other requirements

Exam

Civil service exam title

From ≈ $32.80 an hour · $2,624 every 2 weeks, before taxes (40-hour weeks).

NYC minimum wage is $17/hr. This beats it by $15.80/hr, with health insurance and a pension on top.

What you'd have made

$2,615 If you'd started this job 2 weeks ago, at this pay, before taxes.

An hour of this job pays for about 10.9 subway rides ($3 fare).

Price anything in hours of this job

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What they actually ask for.

Other requirements: read them on the posting

  1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and four years of progressively responsible experience, including one year at the administrative or managerial level in a large governmental agency, business firm, civic or community organization operating in the area of social services; or
  2. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" above. However, all candidates must have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and the one year of experience at the administrative or management level as described in "1" above.

Quoted word for word from the official posting. The label above is ours, read from this text; if they disagree, this text wins.

The work

What the job is.

Helping people

The Homelessness Prevention and Community Support (PCS) within the Homelessness Prevention Administration is responsible for the oversight and collaboration with our homelessness prevention partners, providing comprehensive programs to combat the many drivers of homelessness, avoid, shelter entry and re-entry, prevent eviction, and keep families and individuals stably housed within their community.

Read the rest, from the posting

PCS has oversight and administers over 70 million dollars in Homelessness Prevention Contracts, including our network of Homebase providers and several other community-based organizations providing Homelessness Prevention Services.

Under supervision of the Director of PCS, with latitude for independent action, works closely with divisional, cross-systems and community partners.

The incumbent is responsible for supporting programming for Homelessness Prevention and Community Aftercare Support, including the Homebase programs, practice standards, and government rental supplements/subsidies, that keep families and individuals stably housed in the community.

The Homelessness Prevention and Community Support (PCS) is recruiting for one (1) Administrative Dirdctor of Social Services NM I to function as a Regional Deputy Director who will:

  • Respond to and coordinate support for case specific requests for homelessness prevention services via HRA systems, emails and request from leadership. Provide consultation to the Homebase and other community programs to ensure quality case management practice and programs meet their contractual targets, goals and deliverables.
  • Provide technical assistance to Homebased other community programs as determined. Coordinate and develop activities specific to incumbent's areas of oversight.
  • Participate in development of data tracking systems. Support and/or facilitates special projects.
  • Conducts on-site and in-office case reviews and participates in audit activities as required. Participates in regular meetings with providers. Conducts announced and unannounced site visits. Support the application processing, review, approval and tracking of rental assistance programing for families and individuals.
  • Assist with comprehensive staff training programs and provides ongoing professional development opportunities for external Provider staff. Conduct presentations, orientations and meetings representing PCS.
  • Recommend and supports policy and procedure updates in line with agency and funding directives as required.
  • Direct supervision and oversight, including supporting PCS staff development; provides/ensures staff supervision, coaching; provides on-going professional development opportunities for HRA/PCS staff.

Before you apply

The fine print.

Where you have to live

NYC residency not required

New York City Residency is not required for this position

How to apply, from the posting

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Sources

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From the city's job data, which the city last updated September 28, 2026. You apply through the official posting.

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