Social Service Coordinator- Los Angeles, CA

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 several 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, property residents, and property manager on site

Develop and implement on-site programs to meet the needs of residents, including :

Arts and Crafts, Wellness, and Nutrition Education Workshops

Food Banks and Financial Literacy programs to promote stability and self-sufficiency

Health & Wellness programs to promote physical, mental, and general wellbeing

Develop and implement community-wide events focused on building safe and strong communities

Participate in onsite partner meetings, build a network of community partners

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 :

Bilingual in Spanish preferred

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.