Social Services Coordinator
Social Services Coordinator
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11-04-2025
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Job Description
There is an immediate opening for a fulltime 40 hours a week Social Service Coordinator split between 2 buildings; 20 hours at Crescent Manor a 45unit older adult residential community and 20 hours at Mesquite Gardens a 48unit older adult residential community located Mesquite TX.
JOB SUMMARY:
- Assess and identify residents in need of services and coordinate delivery of services.
- Establish and maintain linkages with service providers in the community.
- Develop & maintain ongoing educational health & wellness programs for residents.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive list of available community resources for residents.
- Serves as resident advocate and teaches residents to advocate for themselves.
- Serves as a liaison to community agencies network with community providers and seek out new services available to residents.
- Maintain positive relationships with fellow residents to ensure that communication between residents and community service providers is open and effective.
- Serves as advocate/liaison with management other departments of the housing facility including outside agencies who provide social services health benefits training and other services for seniors to Age in Place.
- Assist with providing information and referrals for crisis intervention and conflict resolution.
- Monitor resident referrals with agencies.
- Maintain accurate and uptodate records to include daily and monthly reports.
- Maintain resident files in compliance with HUD requirements.
- Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- Working Knowledge of supportive services and community resources.
- Ability to advocate and problem solve.
- Must uphold ethical standards and client confidentiality.
- Must work well with population served staff and partners.
- Ability to work with limited supervision.
- Excellent communication skills; written and verbal.
- Excellent time management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft 365: Word Excel PowerPoint & Outlook
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelors degree in Social Work Gerontology Human Services Psychology or Sociology preferred.
- Candidates with appropriate work experience will be considered.
- Experience working with a diverse group of seniors and disabled a plus.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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