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MMS Group in New York, NY is seeking an experienced Social Services Coordinator to provide information, referrals, and case management to residents of a 40- and 21-unit property. You will help residents access rent/utility assistance and connect to local resources to prevent notices and evictions.
The role focuses on outreach, developing relationships with community agencies, organizing resident activities, and maintaining resource materials.
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New York, NY, US
10 days ago Requisition ID: 13704
Are you an experienced Social Services Coordinator ready to join our fantastic team of professionals? MMS Group is on the hunt for someone like YOU! Our Social Services Coordinators are responsible for providing information and referrals that focus on housing success, crisis intervention, employment, education, and health safety to the residents. This position will assist with program outreach and marking materials and coordinate special events.
MMS Groupis seeking an experienced Social Services Coordinatorfor a40 and 21-unitresidentialproperty located inNew York. NY.
Key Responsibilities:
Resident Support:Orient new residents and assist with accessing rent/utility assistance, case management services, and other connections to resources needed to prevent notices and evictions.
Network:Develop and maintain relationships with agencies working with low-income, elderly and/or disabled individuals. Work closely with local supportive service providers in assisting residents to obtain income through employment, SSI, or SSD.
Resourceful:Maintain information on relevant referral resources. Produce community resource documents to promote community access.
Coordinate:plan, organize, and conduct social, educational, artistic, and other community-based activities for residents.
Additional Duties:Perform other duties as outlined in the job description.
Desired Skills:
Cultural Sensitivity:Ability to work professionally with diverse ethnic and low-income families
Confidentiality:Ability to maintain the confidentiality of tenants
Organizational Skills:Ability to work independently, organize tasks, manage time, and prioritize projects.
Communication:Excellent listening and communication skills
Requirements:
Experience:Minimum 2 years of community organizing or social work
Knowledge:Human service planning, sexual and domestic violence, and low-income
Computer Skills:Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
About Us:
For fifty years, MMS Group and its affiliates (Arco Management and TUC Management) have been dedicated to quality property management. Our growing portfolio exceeds 40,000 residential units and includes affordable housing cooperatives, subsidized rental properties, supportive housing, and conventional apartment buildings. Our clients include progressive building owners, governmental agencies, real estate entrepreneurs, financiers, not-for-profit organizations, and cooperative and condominium boards. While each community and client are unique, each share our singular commitment to excellence.
We invite you to join our growing team of dedicated professionals in a high-tech environment. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement through continuous training and education programs.
Perks and Benefits:
MMS Group believes in a healthy work-life balance. Keeping our employees in mind, here is a list of a few benefits we offer:
Paid Holidays:12 paid holidays per year.
Paid Time-Off:Up to 2 weeks PTO in the first year, increasing with tenure.
Healthcare Plans:Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans are available after 60 days of employment.
Health Reimbursement Account:Up to $3K per calendar year.
Life Insurance:Company-paid life insurance.
Retirement Savings:Company-matched 401(k) retirement savings plan.
Certifications and Licensing:Company-paid certifications and licensing.
And much more!