Community Coordinator

Nyc-Housing-Authority; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

New York City Housing Authority is seeking a Community Coordinator to support planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation of Leased Housing programs. Initially, you will help evaluate reports, perform analyses, and review program and system plans and requirements.

Responsibilities include coordinating projects, reviewing procedures for completeness, refining reporting metrics, and preparing materials for program improvement. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or related activities; or
• High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or related activities; or
• Education/experience equivalent to 1 or 2 above, with at least one year of experience as described in 1.

Responsibilities

• Assist with coordination and implementation of projects and programs.
• Review methods and procedures to ensure completeness and accuracy of program requirements.
• Participate in refinement of existing reporting metrics and development of new metrics.
• Prepare and refine materials for program improvement projects, including recommendations for procedure improvements.
• Perform other tasks and handle other projects as assigned.

Skills

Public Housing experience

Program management

Time management

Communication skills

Research skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Two years of community work experience

Job description

Reporting to the Senior Manager for Data Governance, the Community Coordinator will work on projects that are related to planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring and/or evaluation of various Leased Housing programs. The Community Coordinator will initially focus on assisting the Senior Manager for Data Governance with evaluating reports, performing analyses and reviewing program and system plans and requirements.

Responsibilities also include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assist with the coordination and implementation of projects and programs.
• Review methods and procedures to ensure completeness and accuracy of program requirements.
• Participate in the refinement of existing reporting metrics and the development of new metrics.
• Prepare and refine materials for program improvement projects, including recommendations for procedure improvements.
• Perform other tasks and handle other projects as assigned.

Additional Information:

1. For NYCHA employees: employees applying for transfer, promotional, title or level change opportunities must have served a period of one year at current location and in current title and level (if applicable).

2. NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply.

NYCHA provides benefits that include a choice of medical coverage plans, deferred compensation plans and a defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees.

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Minimum Qualifications

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or 2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or 3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above. However, all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in "1" above.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Public Housing and/or Housing Choice Voucher Program.
• Experience in program management, project management, or similar experience.
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently.
• Strong time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong research capabilities, self-motivated, and a creative thinker.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

Residency Requirement

NYCHA has no residency requirements.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.