Benefits:
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
CATCH is a non-profit housing developer, with affordable housing residential buildings located throughout New York City. We seek a full-time, on-site Social Service Coordinator/Community Organizer to join the management team at Logan Gardens in Upper Manhattan, one of our residences. The ideal candidate has education and/or experience in social work or human services. More specifically, the Social Service Coordinator will link older adults and people with disabilities to supportive services and other community resources and will spark a sense of community in the building.
The Role: • Help residents age in place and remain living independently in their own homes • Advocate for adequate, timely and cost-effective provision of services • Assess service needs of residents and link them to the appropriate providers and community resources • Assist residents with applications for benefits and entitlement programs • Facilitate programs and services such as health and wellness, or transportation • Develop a resource directory of local social service agencies and providers • HUD reporting/compliance Other related duties as assigned
You’re a great candidate if you: · Are fluent in English and other language a plus · Have 2-4 years of related experience · Enjoy working with elderly and disabled populations