Social Services Coordinator, Philadelphia County

Description

Social Services Coordinator needed for full-time position in Philadephia County.

The Social Services Coordinator supports residents by connecting them with resources that promote housing stability, crisis intervention, employment, education, and health and safety. Reporting to the Property Manager, the Coordinator assists with outreach, marketing, and resident events while fostering collaboration among staff and residents. Duties include orienting new residents, providing referrals for rent and utility assistance, offering case management to prevent evictions, completing required documentation, and facilitating communication between residents and management. The role also involves building partnerships with local agencies, maintaining community resource materials, organizing resident meetings and activities, developing newsletters, supporting volunteers and interns, and assisting residents with computer skills.

Position Requirements

BSW or MSW and at least two years of social work or community organizing experience are required, along with familiarity working with low-income, formerly homeless, or special-needs populations. Strong communication, organization, mediation, and computer skills, cultural sensitivity, and occasional evening or weekend availability are essential.

This position is currently accepting applications.