Director of Social Services/Program Coordinator at Life Skills Training and Educational Programs

Santa Maria, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Apr, 26

Salary

27.0

Posted On

13 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Bilingual, Interpersonal Skills, Communication, Data Entry, Organization Skills

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Job Details Job Location: Santa Maria - Santa Maria, CA 93458 Position Type: Part Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: $20.00 - $27.00 Hourly Job Shift: Day Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services Join our team and make a difference in people’s lives! LifeSTEPS is committed to build thriving communities by empowering individuals and families through supportive housing and services. We are seeking a highly motivated Director of Social Services & Program Coordinator who will: Empower low-income individuals and families to flourish by providing education and resources. Ensure our residents, specifically older adults to have an opportunity to thrive in place through housing and services. Encourage individuals and families through stable housing and supportive evidence-based services to build resilient communities. Maximize the strengths of individuals by providing client assistance, case management, service coordination and conducting community outreach. Additional duties will include: Empowering children from low-income and underserved families to flourish by providing After School education and resources. Ensure our young individuals a caring and safe place to go to After School to get assistance with homework and academic enrichment. Encourage children to thrive and become empowered so they can develop into resilient adults. Job Specifics: Title: Director of Social Services/Program Coordinator Job classification: Non-Exempt, Approx 19-21 hours per week Job location: Santa Maria, CA Pay range: $20.00-$27.00 Skills: Bilingual preferred, but not required. Interpersonal skills - ability to communicate well with a multitude of individuals with diverse backgrounds. Excellent verbal and written communication with peers and supervisors. Data entry and organization skills. More about us: The STEP in LifeSTEPS stands for “Skills Training and Educational Programs” and is the heart of our mission. We believe community development is built “One STEP at a time.” Our vision is that every person served by LifeSTEPS will be empowered with the skills, resources, and support to maintain stable housing and break the cycle of poverty. Our founders believe that building affordable housing is only the first step. It is also essential to provide meaningful programs that empower people to move forward in their lives. Qualifications Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology or any related field. Two (2) years of experience in a similar environment providing social services to multi-families, senior and children. An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for the degree A background or experience working for a non-profit would be a big plus! Valid California Driving License and reliable, insured transportation required Are you ready to make a difference, stand behind and support people so they achieve their goals and become empowered to move forward in their lives? Apply today!!! #SocialServices

Responsibilities

The Director of Social Services & Program Coordinator will empower low-income individuals and families by providing education and resources, ensuring older adults thrive through housing and services. Additional duties include supporting children from low-income families with after-school education and resources.