What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Service Coordinator position at Social Service Staffing & Recruiting, Inc.?
This is temporary, 1 day/ week, TUESDAYS, 8AM - 5PM, starting immediately and will end mid Dec.
Resident Services Coordinator is responsible for assessing resident needs, developing and/or identifying programming to meet those needs, making resource information available to residents, and providing linkages to needed services for low-income residents living in affordable housing developments. This position is responsible for the resident services coordination at assigned properties designated for families, seniors and/or adults with special needs (i.e. developmental or physical disabilities, chronic mental health issues, chronic health conditions, etc.). The ability to effectively coordinate services for residents directly impacts the organization’s mission statement in that it allows residents to maintain their housing for longer periods of time, enhances their quality of life and provides for greater incidence of safe, affordable housing for the populations we serve.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
· 2 years of experience and/or training in community development, social services or related field; OR equivalent combination of education and experience required.
· Training or experience working with diverse cultures and specific populations, depending on the property. Experience with populations such as children and families, seniors, people with developmental disabilities or chronic mental illness.
· Crisis and mental health experience preferred.
