What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marj and Mak Vocational Center (MMVC) Coordinator position at N Street Village?
About N Street Village
N Street Village is a community of empowerment and recovery for homeless and low-income women in Washington, DC. With comprehensive services addressing both emergency and long-term needs. N Street Village helps women achieve stability and make meaningful gains in their housing, income, employment, mental health, physical health, and addiction recovery. N Street Village also provides affordable rental housing for low and moderate-income individuals and families. Please visit our website for more information at: www.nstreetvillage.org
Position Summary
The Vocational Center Coordinator provides leadership for the Marj and Mak Vocational Center and establishes meaningful partnerships with providers of vocational services within the region. The coordinator will oversee a caseload of about 20 clients trying to find employment or access benefits. The key strength for this position is to be an effective communicator with diverse audiences, under the direction of Senior Manager of Wellness Service. The Vocational Center Coordinator will collaborate with volunteer departments, develop meaningful volunteer opportunities for one-time/ongoing volunteers and help volunteers to be successful in those roles. This position reports to the Senior Manager of Wellness Services.
Essential Duties
- Identify and establish partnerships with providers of adult education, job training and employment placements to facilitate appropriate and successful referrals
- Identify and establish partnerships with agencies and entities providing SOAR (SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery) benefits assistance
- Receive referrals from residential programs within N Street Village and enrolls residents into the program
- Oversee a caseload of approximately 20 clients seeking employment or benefits assistance, utilizing best practices in employment and benefits case management
- Collaborate with Case Managers and Program Associates within N Street Village to coordinate client service plans
- Provide supervision, management, and guidance to one-year long service corps volunteers
- Train and supervise volunteers to deliver needed services
- Lead drop-in classes and one-on-one sessions on a variety of vocational and educational topics
- Facilitate volunteer engagements and events with key stakeholders, including donors and corporations
- Promote knowledge of the services offered within N Street Village
- Complete data entry and case management notes to document services delivered and ensure program data entry is 100% accurate and entered in a timely fashion
- Participate in organization-wide meetings and committees, departmental meetings, and trainings
- Other duties as assigned
Salary : $45,400 - $57,500