The City of Berkeley, CA is seeking a Director of Health, Housing and Community Services.  This position oversees the Department of Health, Housing and Community Services with responsibility for the planning, organization, administration, financial management and effective operation of its programs and services. These programs and services include the promotion of the physical, emotional, environmental and social well-being of the Berkeley community; and, performs related duties as required. This position is vacant due to the promotion of the previous Director.  The ideal candidate will be a seasoned, approachable, high-energy leader who possesses the ability to work collaboratively with the Council, staff, and stakeholders. This role requires technical expertise, creativity, resourcefulness and sound judgment in the analysis and solution of complex problems. The next Director will possess exceptional management, interpersonal and communication skills and be deeply engaged with projects, programs, and people. A professional demeanor and the ability to quickly and effectively assess, engage with, and acclimate to an organization’s needs is expected. Dedication to transparency, inclusivity, diversity and strong ethics is paramount in this role.