What are the responsibilities and job description for the NAC Coordinator position at Greater Philadelphia Alliance Social Service...?
Job Summary
Neighborhood Advisory Committee (NAC) is an extension of the Division of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) ofthe City of Philadelphia, the purpose of which is to organize communities, promote housing programs, and provide information to residents. This information is provided through various methods, including Service Area Briefings (community meetings), quarterly newsletter, social media etc. The NAC Coordinator will report to his/her agency supervisor. The NAC Coordinator is primarily responsible for targeting low-moderate income people; aid in the prevention or elimination of homelessness; and/or meet community needs having a particular urgency with regards to housing. They will be responsible for implementing all activities under the contract with DHCD.
Duties
- The NAC Coordinator is responsible to provide neighborhood citizens with adequate opportunity to participate in neighborhood level planning; contribute to the direct delivery of services by City sponsored programs; and to be the representative organization to provide information and assistance on the activities within the NAC boundaries.
- NAC activities and Programs:
- Promote City housing programs and disseminate information and track referrals and services.
- Conduct Mortgage and Real Estate outreach prevention
- Promote programs and services of the organization he/she works for.
- Organize and facilitate quarterly Service Area Briefings (SAB) community meetings in the target area, on a topic related to home preservation, tax relief programs, addressing blight etc..
- Facilitate education workshops associated with NAC programs.
- Actively link organizations and institutions to the community.
- Have knowledge of the neighborhood and the resources within its target area.
- Keep neighborhood resource directory updated and distributed.
- Attend regular neighborhood-wide community meetings
- Organize and recruit block captains and hold quarterly meetings to discuss neighborhoodwide issues.
- Organize zoning meetings to encourage citizen participation on an as-needed basis.
- Follow up with letters to the 7ing Board of Adjustments. 1 of 2
- Prepare and publish a quarterly newsletter promoting the activities of the NAC and services of the City.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $52,000