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SERVICE COORDINATOR (Resident Services) | PT: Tu, Th, Fri (San Jose)
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Project Access envisions that all residents of affordable housing communities have the opportunity to achieve self-sufficiency and maximize their full potential. Our goal is to help keep family members employed, children in school, and seniors active.
Project Access delivers social services onsite at Family and Senior Resource Centers located in low-income housing communities. In 2013 Project Access proudly served over 10,000 residents in over 50 affordable housing communities throughout California and in Colorado. Providing services where people live enable Project Access staff to target the specific needs within the community and eliminate barriers to services.
To apply:
1. email your cover letter and resume to humanresources@project-access.org with “Casa Real” entered in the subject line.
2. Your cover letter is to summarize your experience working with multiple age groups, from children in after-school programs to adults, and how this part-time schedule meets your search criteria (as opposed to a full-time job).
3. ONLY SUBMISSIONS FOLLOWING THESE DIRECTIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED.
Position Title: Service Coordinator
Location: Project Access Family Resource Centers at Casa Real Apartments in San Jose, CA
Reports to: Regional Manager
Classification: Part-time
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Work Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm (may include non-traditional hours)
Benefits: Pro-rated Paid Time Off and Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Life insurance, and 401(k) with 4% match after completing a one year period of service and 1,000 hours worked.
Supervises: Interns and Volunteers
Position Summary: The Service Coordinator is responsible for the overall development and coordination of programs and services designed to generate positive changes in the lives of residents. Services are offered daily for the benefit of residents, which include youth, adults and the elderly who live in the community. The Family Resource Center is located on the grounds of an affordable housing apartment community.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist residents, through interviews, surveys, and community meetings, to identify the services needed to promote their independence
Coordinate and oversee after-school program, school readiness program, and teen program including: planning, organizing and implementing curriculum, monitoring participant progress, provide a stimulating, educational enhancement program
Programs may also include ESL classes, referrals to access city & community services and family community events.
Develop and maintain partnerships with local providers of services to use site as platform in which to deliver services
Link residents with existing programs and services in the community, and facilitate access to services
Serve as a representative in the community for services offered to residents
Coordinate the staffing and presentation of onsite classes, programs and services
Develop and maintain relationships with property managers and arrange biannual meetings to discuss program opportunities or needs
Publish a monthly newsletter including calendar of events for distribution to residents
Participate in the creation of budgets for resident service programs, and monitor adherence to those budgets
Develop and maintain the resource directory that lists local service providers
Assist in the collection of resident demographic information and compilation of evaluation reports
SKILLS AND QUALIFCATIONS:
Bachelor’s Degree required preferably in Social Services, Human Services, Education, Sociology, Gerontology, Psychology, or closely related field
Minimum of one year experience in social services
Bilingual in English/Spanish highly desirable
Intermediate skill level with Excel; proficiency in MS Office, Outlook, Email, and Internet
Valid CA Driver’s License and current automobile insurance required
Successful completion of TB test, background check, and LiveScan clearance
CPR and First Aid certified
Ability to self-start and multi-task
Excellent communication and organization skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Email, and Internet
The physical activity of this position may include minimal lifting, bending, walking, kneeling, reaching, and step climbing
The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post.
Project Access, Inc. is an equal opportunity and at-will employer
www.project-access.org
•Location: San Jose
•This is a part-time job.
•This is at a non-profit organization.
•Principals only. Recruiters, please don’t contact this job poster.