Family Self Sufficiency Coordinator

About the role

The Brockton Housing Authority, a nationally recognized and award winning public housing authority, located in Brockton, Massachusetts is presently accepting applications for the position of Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) Coordinator.

Responsibilities

• Recruiting, managing, counseling and evaluating participants in the Self‑Sufficiency program.
• Planning, developing and overseeing multiple programs designed to increase the self‑sufficiency of low income families and decrease their need of public assistance.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, sociology, social services, human services, education or related field and one year of full‑time paid experience in human services involving direct services to clientele;
• Graduation from an accredited two‑year college or university with an Associate’s Degree in similar fields and five years of full‑time paid experience working in human services involving direct services to clientele;
• Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and ten years of full‑time paid experience working in human services involving direct services to clientele;
• Or a combination of the above.

Skills

• Familiarity and experience with grant administration, bid laws, and the procurement process (desired).
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and ability to interact with others in a professional manner.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain records and documentation in an organized manner.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and schedule multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Pay

Starting salary of $67,985 per annum with step increases for the first four years.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance & pension plan.