? [Only 24h Left] Program Coordinator
Company: Lenox Hill Neighborhood House
Location: New York City
Posted on: November 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, widely recognized as one of New
York’s premier human services providers, is a settlement house
founded in 1894 that provides an extensive array of effective and
integrated services—social, educational, health, housing, mental
health, nutritional and fitness—which significantly improve the
lives of 16,000 people in need each year, ages 3 to 103, on the
East Side of Manhattan. Our clients include older adults, homeless
and formerly homeless adults, children and families, recent
immigrants, disabled persons, adult learners and more. For more
information on Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, please visit
lenoxhill.org and check us out on Facebook or Instagram. Located on
the Upper East Side of Manhattan in the historic mixed-use Park
Avenue Armory, Lenox Hill Neighborhood House’s Women’s Mental
Health Shelter is a 24-hour program that addresses the critical
issues facing 80 homeless women, aged 45 and over, who have
histories of mental illness. Through a comprehensive continuum of
care and programming that includes social work services, medical,
nursing and psychiatric care, specialized peer support, housing
placement, benefits assistance, arts and recreation and food and
nutrition programs, our talented, multi-disciplinary team
comprising social workers, mental health clinicians, nurses,
psychiatric providers, peer advocates and program assistants, helps
clients to transition from homelessness to permanent housing. The
Program Coordinator will be an integral member of our Shelter team,
joining other administrative staff, social workers, program
assistants and operations managers to serve our clients every day.
Reporting to the Shelter Director of Operations, the Program
Coordinator will support our organizational vision towards ensuring
a safe and supportive environment for all clients, staff and
visitors while providing our clients with the best possible care
and services. The Program Coordinator will: - Provide leadership
and direction for operational staff, monitoring access control
systems on assigned shifts and ensuring coordination between
program assistants, contracted security and maintenance service
staff, clinical staff and clients - Ensure our comprehensive daily
operations including meal service, customer service, front desk
reception, laundry and line services and other programming occur in
a client-centered and effective manner - Handle administrative,
programmatic and operational assignments and database reporting and
entry including serving as point on vacancy control and reporting,
incident reporting procedures and requirement documentation and
more to ensure they are conducted in accordance with our
high-performance standards and government regulations - Maintain
necessary documentation and take lead on promptly reporting
incidents and handle the administration of all incident reporting
procedures and requirements - Interface daily with clients by
providing excellent customer service by greeting and orienting
clients, fielding questions and responding to client needs - Serve
as lead on shift for deescalating on-site crises and conflicts by
providing problem-solving and conflict resolution to clients - Work
directly with clients to assist with activities of daily living,
including but not limited to, providing support for laundry,
decluttering dorm areas - Assisting with client medication
administration and observation - Support clients with the shelter
intake process, identifying priority concerns and additional
supports as needed - Participate in a shared on-call rotation with
other supervisors to provide support and ensure continuity of
operations at a 24/7 program - Lead the coordination of scheduling
and uses of program spaces throughout the shelter for various
programmatic uses including volunteer and staff led group and
programming events - Work closely with Food Services, Facilities,
Social Services, and other Lenox Hill Neighborhood House
departments to coordinate smooth collaboration and consistency
across operations - Collaboratively assess and maintain operations
service goals and priorities with the Shelter team, ensuring
compliance with all required protocols and regulations and identify
potential problems affecting the program - Complete all other
responsibilities and duties as assigned by the Director of
Operations Qualifications: The ideal candidate for Program
Coordinator thrives in a highly social and busy community setting
and is willing and able to work a fast-paced schedule that will
include evenings and weekends and some holidays given our 24/7
operating schedule and the expansive needs of our clients. The
ideal candidate will possess strong communication, organizational,
customer service and administrative skills and be able to
multi-task in a fast-paced environment. As part of a collaborative
team, the Program Coordinator must possess exceptional
communication skills and be a team-player. Bachelor’s degree, with
relevant experience in the field of homelessness services,
behavioral health, substance use services or residential support
preferred. Fluency in Spanish is ideal. The Programming Coordinator
must be willing and able to work a non-traditional full-time
schedule, either 7:00 am - 3:00 pm or 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm Thursday -
Monday (Tuesdays and Wednesdays off). Salary: $65,000 annually What
We Offer - Comprehensive health insurance choices for staff and
their families - Extensive paid time off – 25 days’ vacation time;
13 holidays; and substantial sick time - Matching contributions to
Retirement Plan - Wonderful paid parental leave policy for all
staff - Professional Development Opportunities – conferences,
trainings, lectures and more - Free Life Insurance – 3x annual
salary - Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical, Dependent
Care and Parking/Mass Transit - Supplemental Insurance Coverage
(Accident, Hospital and Critical Illness) - We like to have fun!
Monthly Film and Dinner nights, bowling parties, Mets and Yankee
games, cruises, food trucks, holiday parties, parties on our two
Green Roofs, chocolate event for Valentine’s Day and ice cream
socials, and much more. - State-of-the Art Fitness Center, Gym and
Swimming Pool - PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) Eligible
Employer - The best colleagues in New York! At Lenox Hill
Neighborhood House we value respect, integrity, diversity and
integrity. We are an equal opportunity employer. Lenox Hill
Neighborhood House prohibits discrimination and harassment of any
type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and
applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age,
national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected
veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Lenox
Hill Neighborhood House conforms to the spirit as well as to the
letter of all applicable laws and regulations. The policy of equal
employment opportunity (EEO) and anti-discrimination applies to all
aspects of the relationship between Lenox Hill Neighborhood House
and its colleagues. Compensation details: 65000 Yearly Salary
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