Social Service Coordinator - Newark Job at Better Tomorrows

Better Tomorrows Newark, NJ 07103

Position Description:
Better Tomorrows is a mission-focused not for profit organization. We are working to alleviate poverty by providing programs, supportive services, and case management to over 26,000 residents of affordable housing in more than 100 communities across the nation and in Hawaii and the Virgin Islands.

We are searching for an experienced Social Services professional and reliable individual to engage residents including families and seniors in the coordination of activities and programs.

Duties:
Champion the vision and drive service delivery at an affordable housing property serving all residents including children and families, adult and senior residents, and any individuals with special needs
Manage all facets of programming and service delivery by working collaboratively with community stakeholders, resident association, social service coordinator, and property manager on site
Develop and implement on-site programs to meet the needs of residents, including:
Adult Education and Job Readiness
Food Banks and Financial Literacy programs to promote stability and self-sufficiency
Health & Wellness programs to promote physical, mental, and general wellbeing
After School and Summer Programs for children on property
Develop and implement community-wide evens focused on building safe and strong communities
Participate in routine onsite partner meetings
Develop and implement services based on community needs and resident feedback
Conduct one-on-one case management services to support residents of the community, adhering to case management and social work ethics
Leverage, nurture and cultivate key community partnerships to forge new and stronger relationships to maximize available programs and services for residents
Input data to track case management progress, demographic information, and program outcomes
Adopt a customer service first attitude that ensures residents, partners, and the community at large receives the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate environment
Perform other duties as requested

Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum three (3) to five (5) years work experience in Social Service Delivery
Bachelors degree in Social Work, Education or related field is preferred Excellent verbal, written, and inter-personal skills
Organized, reliable and flexible
Prior knowledge of affordable housing and area social service resources
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Apps and other software programs
Ability to work a flexible schedule 9 am 5 pm, occasional evenings or weekends
Ability to safely lift 25 pounds

Better Tomorrows is an EO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

20.00 - 20.00


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