Program Manager – Clinical (JR 5604)

Join PATH (People Assisting the Homeless) as a Clinical Program Manager in Orange County, overseeing shelter operations at our Yale Office in Santa Ana, California. This full-time position offers the opportunity to lead clinical operations that directly support individuals experiencing homelessness, providing safe housing and essential services.

About the Role

As Clinical Program Manager, you'll supervise the day-to-day operations of our interim housing facilities, ensuring safe, welcoming environments for program participants. You'll manage core operational functions including kitchen services, security, transportation, and facility maintenance while maintaining compliance with contractual standards and community expectations. This role requires reliable transportation and a valid driver's license, as driving is essential to the position.

What You'll Do

• Direct operational oversight in collaboration with the Associate Director, ensuring all facility services meet safety and quality standards
• Provide direct supervision to onsite staff, delivering training on shelter operations, facilities management, and compliance requirements
• Maintain positive community relationships by adhering to good neighbor policies, conducting facility perimeter checks, and addressing any operational concerns
• Represent our programs to local agencies, community partners, funders, law enforcement, and city and county officials
• Review and authorize contracts for operations and facilities services, ensuring quality and compliance with reporting requirements

What We're Looking For

• Minimum two years of experience in healthcare, case management, homeless services, or working with vulnerable populations
• Strong analytical abilities with careful attention to detail in data review and decision-making
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage effectively with staff, participants, and stakeholders
• Demonstrated collaborative approach, building positive relationships and recognizing team contributions
• Proactive problem-solving mindset with creativity and initiative in addressing operational challenges
• Sound ethical judgment and professional integrity in all situations
• Preferred: Three years of relevant experience and one year of supervisory experience in homeless or social services

Required Qualifications

• Valid driver's license, reliable personal transportation, and proof of insurance
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Employment authorization to work in the United States
• Ability to successfully complete tuberculosis testing, background screening, and drug screening

About PATH (People Assisting the Homeless)

Since 1984, PATH has led innovative approaches to addressing homelessness across California. Our comprehensive services—from street outreach and employment support to permanent supportive housing—connect individuals experiencing homelessness to stable living situations. Our Interim Housing programs provide low-barrier, compassionate environments for guests with complex health, functional, and social needs.

What PATH Offers

We provide a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; vacation and sick time; paid holidays; and a retirement plan. We prioritize work-life balance with flexible scheduling options and are committed to your professional growth.

How to Apply

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