Neighborhood Brigade Coordinator - Safe Outdoor Space

ADP, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Vincent de Paul in Phoenix seeks a Neighborhood Brigade Coordinator to oversee daily activities, recruit and coach Crew Members, organize projects, and coordinate schedules and supplies to support housing and employment stability.

You will maintain accurate records, document intakes and hours, work with community partners, and help Crew Members build workplace habits and job readiness while advancing SVdP’s mission.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card is required.
• One year of experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness or in related fields.
• Peer support certification is a plus.
• Driver's license and reliable transportation may be required.

Responsibilities

• Recruit Crew Members among interim housing/emergency shelter clientele.
• Onboard Crew Members and manage background checks and drug screens as needed.
• Coordinate onboarding items with Workforce Support Manager.
• Maintain complete electronic records of guest intakes and exits within 24 hours.
• Organize neighborhood projects and transportation of Crew Members to worksites.
• Build relationships with community partners and SVdP departments.
• Document program activities and track Crew Member hours for reporting.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Team coordination

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

HMIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Full Time Phoenix, AZ, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2055

Salary Range: $18.00 To $22.00 Hourly

Neighborhood Brigade Coordinator- Job Description: Workforce

Position Summary

St. Vincent de Paul’s Neighborhood Brigade provides a dignified work experience for individuals living in shelter or transitional housing who are interested in taking a first step to enter or re-enter the workforce. Reporting to the Workforce Support Manager, the Neighborhood Brigade Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day coordination of Neighborhood Brigade activities, including recruiting and coaching Crew Members, organizing approved projects, coordinating schedules and supplies, and maintaining strong communication with community partners and internal teams. This role supports Crew Members as they build workplace habits, confidence, and practical job skills while connecting them to Case Managers, Navigators, and other resources that support long‑term housing and employment stability.

Key Responsibilities

• Recruits Crew Members among interim housing/emergency shelter clientele.
• Acts as the Crew Member primary point of support for onboarding and employment requirements, which include a background check, and takes them for their drug screen when necessary.
• Works closely with Workforce Support Manager to ensure that all onboarding items are completed promptly.
• Conducts Neighborhood Brigade Intakes and documents clearly and professionally.
• Ensure that complete and accurate electronic records of guest intakes and exits are generated within 24 hours of interaction.
• Organizes and coordinates neighborhood beautification projects, litter pickups, food service support, and other approved work opportunities for Crew Members.
• Transports crew members to appointments and special project worksites when necessary
• Coordinates with community partners, neighborhood residents, businesses, SVdP departments, and volunteers to support project planning and successful day‑to‑day operations.
• Promotes great relationships between SVDP, neighborhood residents and businesses.
• Documents program activities , tracks Crew Member work hours , and maintains accurate records to support reporting and program oversight .
• Keeps track of Crew Members hours worked and reports any changes to Workforce Support Manager in a timely manner.
• Monitors, maintains, and distributes inventory of work crew supplies.
• Supports shelter staff with coordinating and conducting activities.
• Communicates concerns and successes appropriately to supervisors and stakeholders.
• Provides documentation, data, and updates to the Workforce Support Manager and Program Manager to support monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting.
• Supports the Workforce Support Manager with developing and coordinating Crew Member trainings , life-tools classes , and job‑readiness activities.
• All other duties as identified by the Workforce Support Manager.
• Participate in and serve as a model for SVdP’s Culture of Philanthropy, and ensure SVdP volunteers feel welcomed and appreciated *
• Volunteer engagement and appreciation, as well as Culture of Philanthropy participation are part of all job descriptions at SVdP, and a very important part of the organizational culture and values

Skills and Abilities Required

• Excellent communication, organization skills, and ability to interact with guests, staff, and volunteers required.
• Strong computer skills, proficiency with Microsoft Suite programs, experience in HMIS, and excellent electronic communication and documentation abilities preferred.
• This position may require transportation of clients to connect with services. A driver’s license and 39-month motor vehicle record will be required.
• Ability to report to more than one work site is required.
• Caring and friendly attitude toward program participants required.

Minimum Hiring Requirements (Education and Experience)

• High school diploma or GED
• This position requires an active Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
• One year of relevant experience working or volunteering with individuals experiencing homelessness.
• Peer support certified is a plus.
• Relevant experience coordinating projects, coaching team members, or supporting workforce development activities is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Abilities to walk and be on feet for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, sit, bend, and twist to transfer objects, and reach are required for this position.
• Ability to work outdoors for a few hours at a time.

About St. Vincent DePaul

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is dedicated to feeding, clothing, housing, and healing individuals and families in our community who have nowhere else to turn for help. As important, SVdP provides meaningful opportunities for volunteers to serve their neighbors in need with love and compassion.

As an employer, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul knows the importance of exceeding the expectation of being an “equal opportunity employer”. As an organization, we are actively seeking to build a diverse and inclusive team with a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills to support the incredible diversity of the guests we serve within St. Vincent de Paul. SVdP does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a veteran, status as an individual with a disability, and any other characteristics.