Self-Sufficiency Coordinator for Harrisburg

Tri County Community Action • Harrisburg, PA

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About The Position

Self-Sufficiency Coordinators work with individuals seeking to break the cycle of poverty by providing long-term care management focused on helping them move off the public welfare system. The position includes developing goal plans, maintaining regular contact with clients, reassessing resource needs, and keeping client files up to date. Coordinators collaborate with other agencies, conduct community outreach, and lead self-sufficiency workshops as assigned.

Requirements

• Two years of demonstrated and related experience.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, including crisis and conflict management skills and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Comfort with public speaking and representing the agency professionally.
• Comfort visiting clients in a variety of settings.
• State Police, Child Abuse, and FBI clearances.
• Motor Vehicle Driving clearance.
• Valid Pennsylvania driver's license and insurance.
• Reliable transportation available daily.
• Ability to travel within the three-county service region.
• Ability to complete Getting Ahead facilitator training within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide long-term case management for enrolled individuals.
• Develop goal plans, maintain regular contact with clients, reassess resource needs, and keep client files up to date.
• Partner with other agencies to provide supportive services that address barriers to economic self-sufficiency, using a team approach to help clients reach their goals.
• Perform community outreach, network, and participate in or attend meetings with relevant agencies.
• Conduct individual or group workshop sessions on self-sufficiency topics as assigned.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed