Residential Services Coordinator - King 1101 Apartments

About the role

The Residential Service Coordinator (RSC) works as part of a multi-disciplinary team, reporting to the Program Manager, and is based at King 1101 Apartments in Los Angeles, CA.

Responsibilities

• Develop effective, trusting, and professional relationships with clients with a focus on facilitating their independence.
• Provide group supportive services and life skills trainings to clients within the permanent supportive housing community.
• Perform a comprehensive needs assessment for each housing community.
• Develop a client-focused programming plan in collaboration with on-site case management staff and clients based on community and client goals and needs.
• Meet with clients on a weekly basis to implement programming based on community-specific needs of the client population and provide ongoing support and guidance to ensure client retention of permanent supportive housing.
• Attend and participate in all staff meetings, trainings, and group supervisions, as required.
• Maintain accurate files and statistical data (manually and via computer system), per agency policy.
• Generate client engagement status reports based on accurate file keeping of program activities.
• Collaborate with other Agency projects and other referring agencies.
• Participate in on-going self-evaluation, program evaluation, and program development / implementation.
• Communicate effectively with property manager and other programs’ staff who provide services to the client community.
• Build connections with community partners to improve client access to community resources.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrated knowledge of referral and community resources or how to locate them.
• Experience providing supportive services to groups.
• Experience in working with a diverse population (i.e. mental illness, substance abuse).
• Interpersonal skills in order to communicate effectively with staff and tenants.
• A committed attitude towards improving the community through empowerment and dignity.
• Knowledge of public benefit & social service system.
• Ability to self-motivate and work independently.
• Able to organize time and responsibilities in an effective and efficient manner.
• Skill to non-violent crisis intervention.
• Computer literate; able to effectively use computerized database (HMIS) for tenant file management.
• Able to work as a part of a team.
• Able to incorporate feedback from administrative and clinical supervision.
• Valid CA ID preferred.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Retirement Planning (403b) & Matching
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation Days
• Paid Sick Days
• Employee Assistance Plans (EAP)
• Telus Health Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Basic Life / Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Pet Insurance
• Corporate Discounts