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Company Description
Abode Communities is a regional non-profit architectural, real estate development and property management firm.
Abode Communities Resident Services invests in the long-term success of some 4,100 parents, children, seniors and people with special needs by offering its mission-critical social services programming at 18 residential locations. For families, these complimentary services aims to break the cycle of economic entrenchment through the provision of life skills and job readiness workshops for parents, as well as after-school academic enrichment, college preparatory and scholarship programs for youth and young adults. Specialized services aim to help seniors and people with special needs achieve self-sufficiency and retain their housing. All residents also enjoy access to an abundant referral system, social and community-resource events, and health/green living activities.
Job Description
The Resident Services Department implements and oversees social service programs that will enhance and support a holistic and healthy lifestyle for the individuals and families in low-income housing developments.
Under the supervision of the Resident Services Coordinator (RSC), the Program Leader will assist the RSC with leading the activities in the after-school program and providing support to the overall Beyond Homes program as needed The Program Leader will be responsible for implementing the on-site after-school program, supporting efforts with College Awareness and Assistance, Computer Lab resource centers, and summer programs for youth ages 5-17. The Program Leader will support the RSC in their work with residents’ linkage to resources, work with families or individuals at risk of losing their housing. The Program Leader will support RSC who will work to engage residents with each other, and their greater communities, promoting wellness, and focusing on increasing capacity to earn and meet the needs of their families. The Program Leader will also support RSC with data entry and follow-up related to tracking programs and referrals.
Major Responsibilities
Requirements
The Candidate should have strong relational and interpersonal skills with a dedication to work closely with low income residents, some with special needs. The candidate must have the ability to work independently, and under the supervision of Resident Service Coordinator. Must be a self-starter able to carry out work plans and meet goals in a timely and effective manner. Candidate must be willing and able to work within a culturally and ethnically diverse environment. The candidate must possess good interpersonal skills, work well with children, and demonstrate strong organizational skills, with attention to detail and accountability in verbal and written form.
Education/Experience
Equal Opportunity Policy
Abode Communities embraces equal opportunity and diversity is a core value. We define diversity as Fostering an organizational culture of inclusion, where different experiences and perspectives of those we serve and those with whom we work are respected and valued. Abode Communities fosters a work environment that is free of discrimination and harassment, whether based on race, national origin, gender, gender expression, religion, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other criterion prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We seek to recruit, develop, and retain talented people from diverse candidate pools. Applications from traditionally underrepresented communities are encouraged.
Part Time
$70k-92k (estimate)
03/29/2024
05/28/2024
abodecommunities.org
SYLMAR, CA
100 - 200
1968
ROBIN HUGHES
$10M - $50M
At Abode Communities, our mission is to create service-enhanced affordable housing and socially beneficial community facilities that promote the social, economic and physical transformation of underserved communities. The organization's impact is realized through a fully integrated and multi-disciplinary approach to community development. Its professional services real estate, architecture and property management ensure the organizations high-quality standard is brought to each and every affordable residential community we place in service. Going above and beyond, Abode Communities mission-c...ritical on-site resident (social) services program, Beyond Homes, ensures that underserved children and families, seniors, and people with special needs (formerly homeless, at-risk homeless, survivors of domestic violence, mentally/physically disabled, and youth emancipated from the foster care system) can remain stable in their housing and improve their livelihoods as they work toward long term self-sufficiency. Today, Abode Communities owns and operates 35 affordable residential communities serving nearly 6,200 extremely low-, very low- and low-income people. Similarly, the organization's complimentary Beyond Homes resident (social) services program is offered at 18 of these locations, serving more than 4,100 low-income people.
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