Social Service Coordinator- Alician Senior and Atkinson Place

Better Tomorrows•Upper Darby, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Social Services Coordinator will facilitate services that enhance the quality of life for affordable housing residents. This role promotes an environment of cultural appreciation, diversity, and resident involvement to create a safe and positive living environment. The coordinator will provide basic case management and coordinate programs and events focused on Health, Wellness and Nutrition; Academic Support, Financial Literacy, Job Readiness, and Social and Community Engagement.

Requirements

Proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Office suite, and general computer software.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Project Planning Skills and Knowledge.
Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
Minimum one (1) to three (3) years’ work experience in Social Services or related field.
High School Diploma/GED required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Education, or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Facilitate or coordinate programs, activities, and social services for children and adults utilizing community resources and agencies, including Out-of-of-School Time Programs, resident education programs, Job Readiness programs, financial literacy, health and wellness programs, and social engagement events.
Engage and develop community partnerships and/or volunteers to facilitate or support programming.
Lead on-site food distribution programs.
Create service goals and plans with residents, support them in achieving goals, monitor progress, and conduct wellness checks.
Develop and utilize resource files for resident referrals and provide follow-up.
Daily use of data systems to track case management progress, demographic information, and monthly program attendance.
Publish and distribute monthly community newsletters and calendars to residents.
Provide customer service to partner property management, assisting residents with lease compliance.
Follow Healthy Homes Program procedures to ensure resident compliance with housing inspections.
Manage, track, and use site budget according to financial procedures.
Provide technical assistance to resident associations (if applicable).
Attend mandatory training/conferences, which may require overnight stays.
Flexibility to occasionally work evenings and/or weekends for special events.
Perform other duties as assigned.