Resident Services Coordinator

The Schochet Companies•Brockton, MA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Schochet is seeking a full-time Resident Services Coordinator to join our team at Hamilton Wade Douglas House Apartments. This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults living in affordable housing, connecting people to services, building community partnerships, and creating engaging programs. Schochet is a full-service real estate development and management company dedicated to providing enriched housing alongside strong resident support services. Our team of 20 Resident Services Coordinators plays a vital role in supporting residents and enhancing the quality of life across our properties.

Requirements

Bilingual in Portuguese, Haitian Creole or Spanish required.
Team player with a BS in Social Work or 2-3 years’ experience in social services delivery with older adults.

Responsibilities

Works collaboratively with property staff, residents, volunteers and community partners.
Connects residents to services, resources and support, including assessments, education, referrals to service providers, and ongoing monitoring of support.
Provides resources for older adults to age in place, rental assistance, benefits and entitlements, food assistance, and mental health.
Establishes onsite wellness programs and events through relationships with community partners and/or utilizing the RSC programming budget.
Organizes celebrations to prevent isolation and build community, and lectures on health topics and general wellbeing, such as fraud prevention or computer classes.
Advocates, organizes, and problem-solves to obtain results for residents.
Establishes relationships with community agencies and service providers who will provide direct services to residents.