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Education, Recreation, and Welfare Manager

SOS International LLC • Cambridge, MA • 1h ago

Cambridge, MA, USA

Full-time

FLSA Status: Exempt

Clearance Requirement: None

Company Description

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.

Job Description

Overview

SOSi is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Education, Recreation, and Welfare Manager to lead our emergency shelter and day center support services for unhoused families in Cambridge, MA. This multifaceted role involves overseeing educational programs, recreational activities, and welfare services to ensure the well-being and education of family guests.

Essential Job Duties

Manage and assist in the delivery of synchronous and asynchronous educational programs, including provider sourcing, scheduling and quality control.

Coordinate with local school liaisons and support school-age guests' educational goals

In partnership with other key personnel and Case Managers, investigate cases regarding children's safety, abuse, or neglect, and recommend appropriate corrective actions, including liaising with the Department of Children and Families.

Identify and address problems requiring intervention, coordinating corrective measures with relevant agencies.

Collaborate with the Community Resource Manager to connect children and caretakers with necessary resources for ongoing support.

Develop and implement recreational activities that meet the needs of the shelter population, using community partnerships where possible to bolster offerings.

Measure program outcomes by tracking participation, effectiveness, and efficiency.

Maintain accurate records and comply with all relevant laws, rules, and regulations.

Ensure the proper maintenance of recreational and leisure equipment and supplies and address guest concerns.

Attend and participate in administrative meetings to contribute to program development and policy decisions.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline required, or equivalent relevant work experience.

5 or more years of related experience, with 1 to 3 years of supervisory experience preferred.

1-2 years of experience in developing and implementing activities for diverse and/or vulnerable populations.

Ability to work efficiently under deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Commitment to the mission of supporting unhoused families and a desire to make a positive impact in the community.

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English, or Haitian Creole and English.

Master's degree strongly preferred in education, social work, or a related field preferred.

Experience in a similar role within a social services setting.

Familiarity with case management software and databases.

Additional Information

Work Environment

Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Commitment to the mission of supporting unhoused families and a desire to make a positive impact in the community.

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.

SOSi is an equal employment opportunity employer and affirmative action employer. All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or protected veteran status. SOSi takes affirmative action in support of its policy to advance diversity and inclusion of individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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