FSS Coordinator

Quadel Consulting & Training•Miami, FL

About The Position

At Quadel, we believe great work starts with great people. That’s why we focus on building teams that care deeply about the communities we serve and the colleagues we work beside every day. We’re currently seeking dedicated professionals who are ready to grow with us and help drive our mission forward. The FSS Coordinator is responsible for planning, developing, implementing, maintaining, evaluating and overseeing programs designed to increase the economic self-sufficiency of low-income families to reduce their need for subsidized programs and services.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years demonstrated experience in economic self-sufficiency services working with low-income families and diverse populations
Must have good communication and math skills
Must know how to do rent calculations in connection with subsidies
Ability to work with families to find services

Nice To Haves

Associate's Degree in psychology, sociology, social services, human services, education or related field preferred

Responsibilities

Determine the most appropriate agencies to provide services for Family Self-Sufficiency program participants.
Process resident Family Self-Sufficiency applications, screen applicants and determine eligibility.
Establish and maintain contact with community agencies that provide services and support to Family Self-Sufficiency program.
Establish procedures for recruitment and selection of Family Self-Sufficiency program participants.
Coordinate the Newark Housing Authority efforts to make families self-sufficient with social, community and other agencies that provide assistance to the Family Self-Sufficiency program.
Organize agenda and participate in meetings that provide residents information on the Family Self-Sufficiency program.
Conduct orientation to inform interested and selected participants about Family Self-Sufficiency program goals and objectives.
Conduct one-on-one interviews with Family Self-Sufficiency participants, prepare contracts, prepare needs assessment, and make referrals.
Coordinate services needed by individual Family Self-Sufficiency participants, provide counseling and monitor family compliance with participation contract.
Perform initial and periodic re-examinations of Family Self-Sufficiency participants and non-participants and make any required rent adjustments.
Compile forms, reports, letters, etc., and establish and maintain files on Family Self-Sufficiency participants and non-participants.
Perform other related duties as assigned.