Updated: February 5, 2010

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Victory Programs provides innovative services to individuals and their families who are affected by alcoholism and addiction, and who have psychiatric and medical problems, especially AIDS/HIV disease.  Victory Programs promotes the successful reintegration of individuals into their communities through the achievement of long-term sobriety; the rebuilding of family systems; and stabilizing factors of housing, holistic healthcare, employment and community affiliations.

We are now accepting applications for the following positions:

Program Director
Our men's programs, Victory House and New Victories has an opening for a Program Director. To be qualified, candidate must have a masters degree in Social Work, Pastoral Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling or a related field or a Bachelors degree in these fields with extensive management or clinical training or a minimum of five years experience working with priority populations; demonstrated competence in service coordination and networking with other human services and health care providers; experience with financial and contract management; knowledge and experience in administration of a team effort including team building; familiarity with referral sources; and the ability to supervise and manage both professional and paraprofessional staff; demonstrated ability to work successfully in multi-cultural settings with diverse client populations; strong organizational, writing and communication skills.
Shelter Manager
Our family shelter Portis Family Home has an opening for a Shelter Manager. To be qualified, candidate must have a Bachelors degree and/or two years of human services management experience; strong organizational and record keeping skills; a valid Massachusetts drivers license with a safe driving point of 98, 99, 00, 01, 02 or 03 is required; knowledge of and experience working with people with Substance Use Disorders; ability to work independently and cooperatively as a member of a professional team; must have demonstrated ability to work successfully in multi-cultural settings with diverse client groups, including those with mental health issues; must also have strong organizational, writing and communication skills.
Case Management Coordinator
Our Supportive Housing Programs has an opening for a Case Management Coordinator. To be qualified, candidate must have a Bachelors degree; a Masters degree in Counseling, Social Work, Education, Pastoral Counseling or Rehabilitation Counseling; LICSW is preferred; a minimum of three years of experience working HIV/AIDS disease; supervisory experience is preferred; must have reliable transportation in order to work at multiple sites; knowledge of treatment issues related to HIV; commitment to empowering persons living with HIV/AIDS; ability to work with and relate to residents in a helpful, compassionate manner; sensitivity to substance use disorders and recovery, cultural heritage, gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, medical and psychiatric conditions; must have strong organizational and communication skills.
Technical Assistance Specialist
The Technical Assistance Program has an opening for a Technical Assistance Specialist. To be qualified, candidate must have a Bachelors degree with a minimum of three years experience with organizational development and management of non-profits and/or operation and management of special needs supportive housing; strong knowledge of federal housing programs and regulations; familiarity with HIV/AIDS, addiction and disability issues and services; must have good research and writing skills; excellent verbal and interpersonal skills,  including presentation and training experience; proficient computer skills in basic programs such as Microsoft Office.
Senior Counselor Supervisor
Our women's program, Women's Hope has an opening for a Senior Counselor Supervisor. To be qualified, candidate must have a Masters degree in Counseling, Social Work, Pastoral Counseling, or Rehabilitation Counseling  or a related field or a Bachelors degree in these fields with extensive management and clinical training; must have three years of supervisory or managerial experience; demonstrated competence in service coordination and networking with other human services and health care providers ; must also have strong organizational, writing and communication skills.
Housing Stabilization Specialist

Our family shelter, ReVision House has an opening for a Housing & Stabilization Specialist. To be qualified, candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree with significant administrative experience preferred including networking; at least two years of housing advocacy experience; experience working with the homeless population; must have a valid Massachusetts drivers license with a safe driving point of 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, or 03; access to a car is required; current working knowledge of referral sources for housing, vocational and other relevant sources; sensitivity to addiction and recovery, cultural heritage, gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, medical and psychiatric conditions.

Housing Stabilization Specialist
Victory Housing has an opening for a Housing & Stabilization Specialist. To be qualified, candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree with significant administrative experience preferred including networking; at least two years of housing advocacy experience; experience working with the homeless population; must have a valid Massachusetts drivers license with a safe driving point of 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, or 03; access to a car is required; current working knowledge of referral sources for housing, vocational and other relevant sources; sensitivity to addiction and recovery, cultural heritage, gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, medical and psychiatric conditions.
Substance Use Disorder Counselor - Tuesday - Saturday 4P-12A
Our women's program, Joelyn's Family Home has an opening for a substance Use Disorder Counselor. To be qualified, candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree or a minimum of one year of experience in the field of addiction, HIV and/or mental health or a certificate from a recognized counseling program or course of instruction; must have the ability to relate to clients in an instructive, supportive and compassionate manner; strong organizational, writing and communication skills is also required.
Substance Use Disorder Counselor
Our women's program, Women's Hope has an opening for a substance Use Disorder Counselor. To be qualified, candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree or a minimum of one year of experience in the field of addiction, HIV and/or mental health or a certificate from a recognized counseling program or course of instruction; must have the ability to relate to clients in an instructive, supportive and compassionate manner; strong organizational, writing and communication skills is also required.
Evening Resident Assistant/Driver - Monday-Friday 4P-12A
Our women's program, Joelyn's Family Home has an opening for a Resident Assistant/Driver. To be qualified, candidate must have a High School Diploma or its equivalent; strong organizational and record keeping skills; CPR certification and annual TB assessment; a valid Massachusetts drivers license with a safe driving point of 98, 99, 00, 01, 02 or 03 is required; ability to work cooperatively as a member of a professional team; ability to relate to residents in an instructive, directive, firm yet compassionate manner; knowledge of the addiction recovery process, or a willingness to acquire it within the first six months of employment; demonstrated ability to work successfully in multi-cultural settings with diverse client groups; proficient computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Urban Farm Seasonal Grower
The ReVision Urban Farm has an opening for an Urban Farm Seasonal Grower. To be qualified, candidate must have previous coursework and/or experience in agriculture; commitment to addressing food access in urban areas; must have a valid Massachusetts drivers license with a safe driving point of 98, 99, 00, 01, 02 or 03; must have strong written and strong communication skills; previous experience working with homeless adults, substance abusers or the mentally ill; must have the ability to lift 25-50lbs and be able to work outside in variable weather conditions.
Case Manager - Two Openings
Our Supportive Housing Programs has an opening for a Case Manager. To be qualified, candidate must have a Bachelors degree or a minimum of two years of case management experience; experience in the field of addiction recovery; must have the ability to work independently and cooperatively; strong writing and communication skills.
MIS Project Temp (Temporary Assignment)
Our MIS Department has an opening for a MIS Project Temp. To be qualified, candidate should have solid operational knowledge of Microsoft Windows XP Pro operating system; a Bachelor's degree is preferred; solid knowledge of downloading, saving, installing, updating, and running tolls for antivirus, malware, adware, and spyware removal, good PC hardware and troubleshooting skills; strong organizational, writing and communication skills; must have access to a vehicle for local travel to program site.
Part-Time Evening Resident Assistant/Driver - Saturday & Sunday 4P-12A
Our women's program, Joelyn's Family Home has an opening for a Part-Time Resident Assistant/Driver. To be qualified, candidate must have a High School Diploma or its equivalent; strong organizational and record keeping skills; CPR certification and annual TB assessment; a valid Massachusetts drivers license with a safe driving point of 98, 99, 00, 01, 02 or 03 is required; ability to work cooperatively as a member of a professional team; ability to relate to residents in an instructive, directive, firm yet compassionate manner; knowledge of the addiction recovery process, or a willingness to acquire it within the first six months of employment; demonstrated ability to work successfully in multi-cultural settings with diverse client groups; proficient computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Weekend Nurse - 8 hours per week
Our women's program, Women's Hope has an opening for a weekend nurse. To be qualified, candidate must have an LPN or Bachelors/Associates degree in nursing with significant health education experience, preferably in HIV, viral hepatitis and STD's; possess a mind body approach to health and the ability to implement this philosophy; excellent training, presentation and public speaking skills; excellent writing and organizational skills; access to a car for local travel is also required. 
Weekend Housing Staff
Victory Housing at Warren Street has an opening for a Weekend Housing Staff person. To be qualified, candidate must have a High School Diploma or its equivalent ; experience in healthcare, human services or property management/hospitality; excellent customer service skills; proficiency in Microsoft  Office including Word and Excel; strong written and communication skills; strong organizational and record keeping skills; ability to work with and relate to tenants in a helpful and compassionate manner; ability to work cooperatively as a member of a Housing First team; demonstrated experience and competence in working with diverse populations.
Weekend Resident Assistant - Saturday & Sunday 4P-12A
The ReVision House family shelter has an opening for Weekend Resident Assistant. to be qualified, candidate must have a High School Diploma or its equivalent; strong organizational and record keeping skills; experience working with families with children; ability to work cooperatively as a member of a professional team; ability to relate to residents in an instructive, directive, firm yet compassionate manner; demonstrated ability to work successfully in multi-cultural settings with diverse client groups; proficient computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Word and Excel; strong organizational, writing and communication skills.

Victory Programs is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. 
We encourage bilingual, bicultural, people living with HIV, persons in recovery, G/L/B/T,
and persons of color to apply.
 Please submit resume and cover letter to:

Attn:  Human Resources
Victory Programs, Inc.

965 Massachusetts Avenue · Boston, MA  02118

Phone: (617) 541-0222

Fax: (617) 541-0040

Email: hr@vpi.org