Resident Service Coordinator at Avesta Housing

Portland, Maine, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Mar, 26

Salary

27.0

Posted On

11 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Problem-Solving, Empathy, Knowledge Of Social Service Agencies, Experience Working With Disadvantaged People, Knowledge Of Affordable Housing Programs, Ability To Work Independently, Team Collaboration

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Description Are you driven to create welcoming, supportive communities where residents truly feel at home? Avesta Housing is seeking a Resident Service Coordinator to connect residents with resources, foster engagement, and strengthen our sense of community. In this role, you’ll collaborate with property management, organize programs and workshops, and respond to resident needs with empathy and professionalism. Your work will directly support Avesta’s mission of providing quality, affordable homes and building inclusive neighborhoods. This role is ideal if you: Enjoy helping others and building relationships Excel at organizing and problem-solving Want to make a meaningful impact every day About Avesta Housing Avesta Housing is a local leader in housing development, property management, and assisted living solutions. Founded in 1972, our nonprofit organization serves individuals and families in need of quality affordable housing in Maine and New Hampshire. What it’s Like to Work Here Our team members have positive attitudes, are creative problem solvers, and share a dedication to housing equity and inclusion for all. Our shared commitment to improving the lives of others and strengthening our communities through affordable housing gives us purpose and inspires our best work. Our workplace culture and continuous opportunities for growth have resulted in Avesta Housing being a popular place to work. Our employees selected Avesta Housing as a 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine because of our opportunities for career advancement, friendly workplace culture, impressive benefits and compensation, responsive managers, and company values! Requirements The person who is ready for this opportunity will have knowledge and experience in this field and meet the following requirements: College Degree preferred. Knowledge of social service agencies and experience working with social service agencies. Excellent organizational skills. Knowledge of affordable housing programs and resources. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Experience working directly with disadvantaged people. Ability to work well independently and as part of a team. Travel/reliable means of transportation required. Click HERE to view the full Resident Service Coordinator job description. This is a full-time non-exempt/hourly position that pays $24.00 - $27.00 per hour. Work Location This is an on-site position which requires regular travel between properties throughout the Greater Portland area. Benefits We have excellent employee benefits, including: Employer-paid health and dental plans for employees Flexible spending and dependent care accounts 401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vested match of up to 6% Employer-paid basic life, long-term and short-term disability Free mental wellness services for benefits-eligible employees 13 paid holidays Up to 8 weeks paid parental leave Generous earned time, starting with 19 days in first year of employment Professional development assistance Employee referral program Tuition reimbursement Ready to Apply? If this job sounds like a fit for you, please click through to our Employment Application. A resume that tells us how your experience is relevant to this role is required.

Responsibilities

The Resident Service Coordinator will connect residents with resources, foster engagement, and strengthen the sense of community. This role involves collaborating with property management and organizing programs and workshops to respond to resident needs.