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Resident Services Coordinator
ThisWayUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Oct 2023
About the role
Our partner is seeking a Resident Services Coordinator in Portland, OR, responsible for assisting residents in designated Section 8 Communities. The role focuses on building community and providing resources and referrals to ensure residents' continued housing.
Responsibilities:
- Identify resident issues and provide links to resources for housing stability.
- Mediate neighbor and tenant/landlord disputes.
- Educate residents about building rules and policies, serving as a liaison to service providers.
- Maintain communication with Portfolio Manager and Client/Resident Monitors.
- Network with community agencies for resident resource linkage.
- Conduct monthly tenant council meetings and create community programs and activities.
- Interview applicants, assess needs, and follow up to ensure needs are met.
- Respond to and investigate resident reports of building, community, and employee issues.
- Adhere to privacy and security regulations, prepare accurate reports, and participate in improvement councils.
- Perform other assigned duties.
Requirements
- High school diploma or G.E.D.; advanced education desirable.
- Knowledge of chemical dependency and treatment.
- Experience working with people experiencing mental illness preferred.
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen, TB test, and background check.
- Possess a current driver's license if using a vehicle for agency use.
- Physical ability to perform various tasks, including lifting heavy objects and climbing stairs.
- Adherence to drug-free workplace policies and non-discrimination policies.
- Effective communication with diverse backgrounds.
Benefits
- HOURS: Tuesday - Saturday 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Generous paid time off plan
- 403(b) Retirement Savings plan with employer match
- Eleven paid Holidays PLUS 2 Personal Holidays
- Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance coverage
- Employer Paid Life, Short-Term Disability, AND Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Sabbatical Program for extended time off
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