Resident Services Specialist (Good Shepherd Village)

Catholic Charities USA • Portland, OR

14h • Onsite

About The Position

The Good Shepherd Resident Services Specialist (RSS) is part of CCO’s resident services team and will plan, coordinate, and provide services to support residents, build community, and offer social and educational programs to improve the stability, quality of community life, and wellness of individuals and families.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent lived and/or worked experience required.
• Certification (or ability to certify within 30 days of hire) and ability to maintain certification in CPR, 1st Aid, AED, Bloodborne Pathogens and Narcan Training.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Satisfactory results from pre-employment criminal and civil background screening required.
• Motor vehicle records (MVR) review required as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Two years' work or volunteer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet residents and building visitors and direct as needed to the appropriate areas.
• Foster and promote positive relationships with residents; act as an approachable and engaging on-site presence.
• Assist with hosting event programming, setting up and staffing food pantries, and support the RSC with event planning, distributing fliers, cleaning after community events.
• Assist with planning and staffing youth activities, including after-school and summer youth activities, and act as a liaison to nearby schools.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED