We are seeking a dedicated Resident Social Services Coordinator to support our senior and disabled residents by connecting them with essential services to age in place. The ideal candidate will have experience working with seniors and/or disabled individuals, with a strong ability to match services to their specific needs. Are you passionate about building strong connections with residents? Are you looking to find more than just a job – rather a career filled with purpose? Do you want to make an... more details
Responsibilities We are seeking a dedicated Resident Social Services Coordinator to support our senior and disabled residents by connecting them with essential services to age in place. The ideal candidate will have experience working with seniors and/or disabled individuals, with a strong ability to match services to their specific needs. Are you passionate about building strong connections with residents? Are you looking to find more than just a job – rather a career filled with purpose? Do you want to make an impactful difference by providing affordable housing to those that need it most? If so, we are looking for you to join our team as a Resident Social Services Coordinator at one of our HUD Section 8 / LIHTC affordable housing communities in West Haverstraw, NY! COMPENSATION: $17.00 - $17.64 / hour Annual Performance Bonus WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE Lots of paid time off (19+ days!) – we value your life outside of work. Customizable total rewards package – pick from our medical, vision and dental options, along with our life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program Financial wellness perks to set you up for success - such as 401(k), FSA & HSA, employer-paid life and AD&D insurance; paid leave & disability programs. Mental health resources, such as counseling, are available to our team members. Fertility benefits – such as surrogacy, adoption assistance and more! Paid time off to volunteer and we will match your charitable donations! We are a passionate team making real impact on the world! Grow with us – learning & training programs; tuition & certification reimbursement; internal advancement opportunities are available.…and so much more. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING AS A RESIDENT SERVICES COORDINATOR Establish relationships with service organizations in your community and connect them to resident needs Educate residents and staff on available community resources such as case management, meals-on-wheels, transportation, etc. Provide assistance and advisement to residents on available services that promote wellness and self-reliance. Monitor delivery of resident services to ensure they are appropriate and timely. Establish relationships with and provide reporting to service providers as needed. Assist residents in creating informal support networks among themselves with family and friends. Coordinate educational events for resident benefit and engagement, as appropriate. Create volunteer support programs with service organizations in the community. Complete relevant education courses annually Qualifications WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR Required Experience with seniors/elderly and disability services, including a working knowledge of local service providers is required Demonstrated ability to advocate, organize, problem-solve, and achieve results for the elderly and disabled. You are committed to exceed expectations of those around you by providing exceptional service You bring determination each day – embracing constructive criticism and pushing to get better You believe in teamwork – that we are better, together You are trustworthy and reliable to do the right thing – no matter what You welcome everyone and know the best ideas are born through diversity of thought and perspective Preferred A degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Public Health, Counseling, or a related field. Relevant work experience without a degree may also be considered. Training in aging processes, elder services, disability services, and federal and state entitlement programs. Knowledge of legal liability issues, substance abuse, and mental health issues among the elderly. A BIT ABOUT US At Related we believe in enriching lives through affordable housing. Today, Related Affordable owns and preserves one of the largest affordable housing portfolios in the nation. The company is driven by the belief that everyone deserves a quality home and works hard to deliver that for communities across the country. The" secret ingredient" to our success is our employees' genuine empathy, and we believe in investing in our talent and cultivating a positive, team-oriented environment where every voice is valued. Employees are encouraged to take on new challenges boldly, transcend the status quo, and demonstrate a strong entrepreneurial spirit. Join our mission of creating thriving communities and making a difference in the world! Are you ready to change lives and partner with us as a Resident Services Coordinator? Great, APPLY NOW for immediate consideration – we can’t wait to speak with you! hud hud #RMC #AFFNYUP #LI-DG1 Overview Related Affordable spearheads Related's initiatives to preserve and enhance the nation's affordable housing supply. With over 50 years of experience in affordable housing acquisitions and development, Related Affordable is renowned nationally for its financing, preservation, and rehabilitation innovation. Presently, Related Affordable manages one of the largest affordable housing portfolios in the United States. Our team is committed to the principle that everyone deserves a quality home, and we tirelessly strive to fulfill this mission in communities nationwide. Visit our website for more information: Related Affordable Housing. Related is an Equal Opportunity Employer Related values diversity in backgrounds and experiences. 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