Senior Housing Service Coordinator

D'Youville Life & Wellness Community•Lowell, MA

10d•$20 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

D'Youville Life & Wellness Community, a faith-based, nonprofit organization established in 1960, is seeking a Senior Housing Service Coordinator for its Independent Living Facility, Bruyere Gardens. This role is part-time, 24 hours per week, with a pay range of $20 to $28 per hour based on skills and experience. The position offers full benefits and is an opportunity to contribute to a compassionate environment focused on enhancing the quality of life for tenants.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Gerontology, Counseling or related specialty or significant work experience relevant to the position.
Basic experience with Microsoft Excel.

Nice To Haves

Experience with AASC Online Software for the American Association of Service Coordinators preferred.
Experience working in a HUD housing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Work with new and existing tenants to explain the service coordinator program.
Identify, assess, select, develop and maintain referral relationships with local agencies.
Refer and link tenants to service providers in the general community: case management, personal assistance, homemaker, meals-on-wheels, transportation, counseling, visiting nurse, preventative health screening/wellness and legal advocacy.
Refer concerns about lease violations to the property Director.
Develop case plans in coordination with assessment services in the community.
Monitor ongoing provision of services from community.
Facilitate tenant meetings, community-organizing and social activities.
Support tenants to enhance the quality of their lives.
Work with management in mediating conflicts between tenants.
Establish tenant communications through meeting minutes, newsletter, flyer, bulletin board, etc.
Set up volunteer support program with services organizations in the community.