Director - Victim Services at Westchester Jewish Community Services
- Company
- Westchester Jewish Community Services
- Location
- White Plains, NY
- Work type
- full-time
- Added
- 2026-10-12
Job description
Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS), the county's largest provider of licensed outpatient behavioral health services, is seeking a mission-driven Director of Victim Services. The Director sets strategy for program development, compliance, funding, partnerships, and staff supervision, and leads trauma-informed, victim-centered services for crime victims, domestic violence survivors, and people affected by trauma. Responsibilities: • Design, implement, and evaluate comprehensive victim support programs • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and funder requirements • Pursue grants and partnerships; prepare and oversee applications, budgets, and reports • Supervise and mentor program leadership, staff, and interns • Build relationships with law enforcement, courts, healthcare providers, schools, and community groups • Oversee 24-hour hotline coverage and respond to after-hours crises • Advocate for victims' rights in the community and at the policy level Qualifications: • Master's degree in Human Services, Social Work, Public Administration, or a related field • SIFI certified; LMSW/LCSW preferred • 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in victim or social services • Proven program development, management, and supervision experience • Valid driver's license; bilingual Spanish/English a plus Salary: $95,000–$105,000. Benefits: Generous PTO, comprehensive health benefits with FSA and HRA, 403(b) plus an agency-paid pension, professional development, and tuition, day-care, and emergency reimbursements.