Director of Social Services/Program Coordinator

Life Skills Training and Educational Programs; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

LifeSTEPS seeks a Director of Social Services/Program Coordinator in Vallejo, CA. This non-exempt, ~15 hrs/week role offers a part-time schedule with a pay range of $21.00–$28.35 per hour.

A bilingual English/Spanish candidate is preferred to support residents in education, housing and services. The role focuses on empowering low-income families and older adults through education, resource provision, and coordinated services within supportive housing programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology or related field.
• Two years of experience in social services in multi-family, senior and children contexts.
• Equivalent education/experience can substitute the degree.
• Non-profit experience is a plus.
• Valid California Driver's License and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Empower low-income individuals and families with education and resources.
• Support residents, especially older adults, to thrive in housing and services.
• Facilitate client assistance, case management and service coordination.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology or any related field

Job description

Job Details

Job DetailsJob Location: Vallejo - Vallejo, CA 94591Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $21.00 - $28.25 HourlyJob Shift: DayJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesJoin 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 bilingual 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 15 hrs per week.


• Job location: Vallejo, CA


• Pay range: $21.00-$28.35/hour


• Special Skills: Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred

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.

QualificationsQualifications

• 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?

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