Community Outreach Program Coordinator Clinton County
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Job Location:
Plattsburgh, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JCEO is a private not-for-profit Community Action Agency that has been serving Clinton and Franklin Counties in New York State since 1966. Through a comprehensive list of services JCEO offers a helping hand to the working poor the elderly the sick and the disadvantaged. Our legacy is defined by our staff and volunteers unwavering dedication to enhancing the lives of our neighbors creating an environment where those in need actively engage in their pursuit for self-sufficiency.
The Community Outreach Program Coordinator will organize services offered to low-income consumers within Clinton County. These services will include information referral Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Family Development Medical Transportation and Emergency Services.
Full-Time Non-Exempt
Location: On-Site; 54 Margaret Street; Plattsburgh NY
Hourly Rate of Pay: $25.37
BENEFITS
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- North Country Chamber of Commerce Discounts
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
- Oversees the Medicaid Transportation Program Workers in Clinton County.
- Oversees Community Outreach Workers in Directors absence.
- Reviews volunteer driver applications and provide volunteer training.
- Assists the Community Outreach Director with reports to funding sources and refunding application process.
- Assists the Community Outreach Director with recruitment interviewing and selection of employees to fill vacant positions through Applicant Tracking System.
- Reviews reports and submit in a timely manner.
- Reviews Emergency Service applications to determine eligibility.
- Maintains open communication with Community Outreach Program (COP) staff pertaining to time sheets monthly reports; including in-kind community donations and all other information as requested by the Community Outreach Program Director.
- Supervises and trains staff for the Home Energy Assistance Program. Reviews applications and complete reports as required.
- Coordinates the Back to School Drive.
- Develops and maintains all COP spreadsheets.
- Collaborates with the Christmas Bureau of Clinton County to complete and submit applications for families.
- Travel is required within service areas.
- Attends all required training.
- Complies with all health and safety regulations.
- Performs all duties in a manner consistent with the mission and goals of the Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin Counties Inc.
- Performs all other related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Associates Degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or 3 years related experience in the delivery of client services and at least one year experience in a supervisory capacity. Family Development Credential preferred.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervision of the Community Outreach Workers Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) staff and Medicaid Transportation staff with the direction of the Community Outreach Director. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws.
CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS
Must possess a valid Drivers License.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essentials functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
JCEO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race religion color national origin citizenship sex sexual orientation gender identity age veteran status disability genetic information or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources department at or via email at
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Organizational skills
- Data Collection
- Meeting Facilitation
- Utilization Review
- Administrative Experience
- Program Development
- Public Speaking
- Supervising Experience
- Social Work
About Company
JCEO is a nonprofit agency dedicated to eradicating poverty through impactful programs and services. Serving upstate New York in Clinton and Franklin Counties, JCEO offers a variety of programs, including food pantries, daycare, early childhood education, emergency services, senior as ... View more
