Hunger Relief & Community Resources Coordinator

West Texas Food Bank; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 60 days

Paid life insurance

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

Optional 401(k) with up to 5% matching

Optional Aflac insurance

Job summary

West Texas Food Bank in Midland seeks a Navigate Forward Program Coordinator to connect neighbors with community resources and provide case management. You will build partnerships with local organizations to facilitate aid and track outcomes, supporting families for up to one year.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and the ability to work across multiple programs. Mileage reimbursement and a driver’s license are helpful for travel across the 19-county area.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, preferred associates degree.
• Experience in administrative support, customer service or human services, nonprofit experience preferred.
• Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on mission-driven.
• Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Comfortable interacting with community partners, agencies, and the public.
• Ability to set your own priorities and work independently.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
• Positive attitude and willingness to collaborate with staff and the community.
• Honest, dependable, and committed to fighting hunger in West Texas.
• Bilingual preferred.
• Company vehicles will be provided for work-related travel when available. Ability to drive alone within our 19-county radius. Mileage reimbursement is available for personal vehicle use.
• Ability to lift, push, pull over 50 lbs.
• Work indoors and outdoors in all types of weather elements.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must pass a background check.
• Ability to work evenings or weekends for events.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, multi-lingual, client centered assistance to individuals seeking assistance.
• Assist families with resources and supplies.
• Respond to all referrals.
• Collaborate with community partners and surrounding counties.
• Track usage and incoming family statistics.
• Maintain compliance with grants and food pantry regulations.
• Maintain inventory.
• Connecting and referring clients with other agencies.
• Assist client in gathering all required documentation if necessary.
• Collect data and required program forms as directed by the scope of work and formal processes.
• Participate in online webinars, program training, conferences, audits.
• Perform other related duties and assignments as required.

Skills

Community outreach

Multilingual preferred

Excellent communication

Organization & time management

Problem solving

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Driver's license

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED, preferred associates degree

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

West Texas Food Bank in Midland seeks a Navigate Forward Program Coordinator to connect neighbors with community resources and provide case management. You will build partnerships with local organizations to facilitate aid and track outcomes, supporting families for up to one year.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and the ability to work across multiple programs. Mileage reimbursement and a driver’s license are helpful for travel across the 19-county area.