#DegreesNYC · 3 months ago
Program Coordinator (Manhattanville/Resource Center)
#DegreesNYC is a collaboration of Goddard Riverside Community Center and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, both of which are leading human services organizations in Manhattan. The Program Coordinator will oversee the delivery of social services and community programming at the MNVL Resource Center, ensuring effective support for low-income residents and collaboration with various teams and stakeholders.
Education Management
Responsibilities
Oversee the delivery of social services and community programming to residents
Work collaboratively with NYCHA and the PACT team to develop a service coordination model that connects residents to services that are available to Section 8 households and any other services or programming identified by residents
Develop a plan for conducting referrals to the Family Self Sufficient program, using NYCHA’s Opportunity Connect portal and succession systems
Report metrics on all services provided to the residents
Meet with management and development partners regularly
Meet with Tenant Association members/resident leaders
Facilitate focus groups and job fairs
Provide guidance to onsite staff regarding program goals, share relevant data, and facilitate communication to support residents’ needs
Coordinate and manage all outreach operations, ensuring the successful implementation of marketing and engagement efforts to connect with tenants
Oversee the logistics and operational aspects of outreach initiatives related to Education and Workforce Development for residents
Organize and manage on- and off-site activities, and workshops for residents, including scheduling, securing resources (space, food, etc.), and ensuring smooth execution
Plan and execute community-building events and capacity-building activities to promote engagement within the MNVL complex
Represent the MNVL Resource Center at external events such as tabling events, Community Board meetings, activities hosted by elected officials, and local CBO events
Manage and contribute to special projects, ensuring all operational components are addressed
Collaborate with Case Managers and outreach workers to ensure cohesive program delivery and effective residents support
Attend staff meetings, community meetings, case conferences, training programs and supervision meetings; participate in program evaluation and improvement
Provide guidance to staff on day-to-day operations and client case issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree, preferably in human services, psychology
Experience working with low-income populations
Knowledge of government benefits
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
Strong Communication skills
Team player
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, especially Outlook, Word, Excel
Able to use or learn electronic databases such as Single Stop
Occasional lifting of up to 30lbs
Frequent walking and standing
On site work
Preferred
Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred
Company
#DegreesNYC
#DegreesNYC is a data-informed collective impact movement co-led by young people and education professionals to move to equity in education in NYC.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase