Resident Services Coordinator
Abode Services
- San Jose, CA
- $28.85-30.50 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- $28.85 - $30.50/per hour
- 100% paid health, vision, and dental options
- 19 PTO days & 12 Holidays per year
- Voluntary benefits: FSA, EAP, Commuter Checks, Life Insurance, Legal, and more
- 3% retirement match/contribution
- Professional Development Trainings and Opportunities, Leadership Academy Programs, and All Staff Events
- Dynamic, mission-driven culture and supportive leadership. We support you in supporting others
- Assist with outreach/recruitment by identifying and referring applicants who meet criteria of the program and need housing when openings are available.
- Assist in screening all potential applicants and helping assess the potential applicant’s ability to live independently.
- Conduct weekly meetings with residents to conduct initial needs assessment and develop individual self-sufficiency/service plans with periodic changes for each resident.
- Facilitate parenting classes, child enrichment activities, and health education workshops.
- Administer screenings for Children birth to 5 using the ASQ/SE.
- Assist residents in retaining housing and maximizing their independence and self-sufficiency by providing linkages to appropriate community services such as crisis intervention, rehab, income support and benefits acquisition, employment assistance, primary physical and mental health, substance recovery and family involvement.
- Provide referrals for further assessment/treatment services for any areas of concern, such as developmental, learning disabilities, behavior problems, school readiness, family violence, and exposure to drug and alcohol abuse, within the household.
- Provide support and coverage at other supportive housing sites as needed.
- Develop collaborative relationships with other local service providers and community agencies. Maintain a positive relationship with the surrounding neighborhood.
- Provide crisis intervention as needed and when requested by property management and/or program participants.
- Collaborate with property management in creating an environment that fosters a sense of ownership for residents and builds community.
- Develop a community calendar of educational, recreational and opportunities for civic engagement activities and events.
- Maintain and secure comprehensive case files and prepare and submit all programmatic reports as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Human Services, Social Work, Sociology, or related field.
- 1 years of case management experience providing services to homeless or low-income individuals and/or families.
- Use of personal vehicle and proof of valid California Driver's License and current auto insurance, along with a clean DMV record, is required.
- Driving and transportation of participants when required.
- Work flexible hours, including some weekends and evenings when required.
- Excellent verbal & written communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to work well independently and collaboratively with teams.
- Experience using data collection software for documenting and reporting requirements.
- Able to take the Initiative, be flexible, have self-motivation, and the capacity to respond effectively in stressful situations.
- Experience with community networking and resource building
- Basic knowledge and understanding of applicable federal, state, and local laws.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, systems, and platforms.
- Ability to learn and use required mobile devices and business-related applications.
- Outstanding communication skills and high degree of emotional intelligence, cultural humility, with a proven track record to build and maintain effective relationships with a wide variety of internal and external contacts.
- Communicating with others to exchange information; seeing to read a variety of materials.
- Manual dexterity for use of keyboard, tools, controls; repetitive motion that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods, while at a desk or working on a computer.
- Ability to drive and sit in a car for prolonged periods of time.
- Ability to move between floors, ascending and descending stairs.
- Light work that may include moving or lifting objects up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to squat, bend at the waist, crouch, reach overhead and horizontally, and kneel.
- Must be able to work in a shared office environment with moderate to high noise level with frequent contact and interruption.
- Multi-level buildings with stairs and/or ramps.
- Frequent travel by car throughout the region and surrounding areas.
- Work in program service environments, which may include entering housing units or participants’ residences, program offices, non-agency offices and meeting areas.
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