Family Self Sufficiency Coordinator

Company: SALEM HOUSING AUTHORITY-MASS
Location: Salem
Posted on: March 14, 2023

Job Description:

Family Self Sufficiency Coordinator Job Summary: The Section 8 FSS Coordinator will oversee the Salem Housing Authority's Section 8 Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) program. The program's ultimate goal is to link residents to economic opportunities with other program partners. The Section 8 FSS Coordinator will conduct outreach and recruitment on behalf of the program in order to create awareness of, and interest in, program services among residents, match individual residents with program services, monitor the performance of community partners, and track the success of the program in helping residents to achieve economic self-sufficiency. Qualifications: A master's degree in social work, counseling psychology or similar is preferred. Bachelor's degree candidates with significant experience will be considered. Candidate must have a minimum of 2 years' experience working with low income, diverse, youth, elderly, and/or disabled populations. Must possess knowledge of local and regional social service delivery systems and initiatives and provide community service referrals. Enthusiasm and ability to connect easily with people of diverse backgrounds and provide crisis intervention when necessary are necessary skills. Computer literacy required. Bi-lingual Spanish speaking candidates strongly encouraged. Salary and Hours: $65,000/annually. Hours will vary depending on need and are negotiable. Resume and cover letter must be received by email: no later than Monday, March 6, 2023 by 4:00 p.m. Click to apply The Salem Housing Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an Affirmative Action Employer.

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