Deputy Director for Purpose Built Shelter, NYC DHS

The Division of Capacity Planning and Development (CPD) is responsible for procuring new shelter development for the Agency, and is the lead division responsible for the implementation of the Mayor’s Turning the Tide plan focused on the development of ninety new shelters in five years, and twenty-five nonprofit owned and developed Purpose Built Shelters. In order to continue to meet these goals, CPD seeks to expand its current staffing to include the role of Deputy Directors. Under the direction of the Assistant Commissioner for Purpose Built Shelters, the Deputy Director for Purpose Built Shelters will support the Assistant Commissioner for Purpose Built Shelters in overseeing the development of a portfolio of complex shelter projects within tight timeframes, ensuring that shelter openings are managed efficiently.

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