Social Service Coordinator

Job Overview
To facilitate services that will positively enhance the quality of life for affordable housing residents and neighboring community members, an environment which promotes cultural appreciation and a commitment to diversity, resident involvement to enhance a safe and positive living environment including the coordination of activities and services that will prevent and reduce vandalism, crime and illegal activity within the complex and surrounding community.

To implement programs and services aimed at promoting Better Tomorrows five - core focus areas: Health, Wellness and Nutrition; Academic Support, Financial Literacy, Job Readiness, and Social and Community Engagement.

Duties

• Facilitate/implement the following programs, activities and social services for children and adults utilizing community resources and agencies:
• Out-of-School Time, GED Preparation, and other resident education programs focused on educational achievement and engagement
• Job Readiness programs, food banks, and financial literacy to promote economic stability and self-sufficiency
• Health and wellness programs and seminars to promote physical and mental health and general well-being
• Neighborhood watch and community-wide events focused on developing safe and strong communities
• Additional programs and services based on community needs
• Facilitate educational programs for children and adults utilizing community resources and agencies- including planning and teaching curriculum.
• Create service goals and plans with residents and support residents to achieve those goals while monitoring progress.
• Develop and utilize resource files for making referrals for residents in need of specific services. To provide follow-up when referrals are made.
• Daily use of data system to track case management progress, demographic information, and program outcomes.
• Publish monthly community newsletter and calendar.
• Provide technical assistance to resident associations.
• Limited fund development to supplement programs though grants, donations and partnerships.
• Provide great customer service to partner property management company including assisting with helping residents comply with lease requirements.
• Engage volunteers and community partners.
• Proficiency in Microsoft office suite and other computer software database programs.
• All other responsibilities deemed necessary by Better Tomorrows’ manager.

Requirements

• Advanced MS outlook, Wood, Excel and PowerPoint, Google Applications
• Expert Level Written Verbal Communication Skills
• Advanced Level Project Planning Skills and Knowledge
• Minimum three (3) to five (5) years’ work experience in Social Service Delivery
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Education or related field is preferred
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.

Better Tomorrows provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 28 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Loan forgiveness

Schedule:

• Day shift
• No weekends

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Montgomery, AL 36104 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19