Community Coordinator - 6th Street Place

Company:  Mercy Housing Inc.
Location: Los Angeles
Closing Date: 22/10/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Community Coordinator - 6th Street Place

Job Category: Property Operations

Requisition Number: COMMU003225

Posted: October 16, 2024

Employment Type: Full-Time

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The building façade of 6th Street Place is not just a structure; it’s a symbol of transformation. It is adorned with significant public art, a testament to the vibrant creative community of Skid Row. The revered “Skid Row City Limit” mural, a symbol of the community’s resilience and creativity, has been recreated.

Join us as a Community Coordinator! You will be responsible for interacting with residents, communicating community policies, and maintaining the wellbeing of the community. The Community Coordinator has various responsibilities that include identifying housing stability and community service needs of the residents, monitoring visitors in and out of the building, and responding to resident problems and emergencies as appropriate.

We encourage candidates with lived experience to apply. This is an on-site position.

6th Street Place is a 94-unit property in Los Angeles, CA with on-site supportive services for area individuals who have experienced homelessness.

Pay: $24.00-27.00/hour DOE

  • 15 days of earned PTO your first year, 12 company holidays + 2 floating holidays.
  • Early close Fridays - 3 paid hours off early each Friday.
  • Health, dental (adult and child orthodontia included), vision, and pet insurance.
  • Employer paid life insurance.
  • Quarterly bonus pay to on-site staff.
  • 403b + match, paid volunteer time, and more.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Two years work experience in social services or customer service-related field.
  • Experience applying the principles of conflict management, and organizing groups, events, or programs.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION

  • Experience working with unhoused individuals.
  • General office experience.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

  • Communicate clearly with visitors and residents.
  • Ability to remain calm and de-escalate in a variety of situations.
  • Decide when an incident is an emergency and take appropriate action.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Function effectively in an environment with diverse cultures, multiple perspectives, and lines of authority.
  • Ability to treat a variety of people with respect and compassion.
  • Flexible, resourceful, creative, and able to take initiative.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

*This is a brief summary of the responsibilities of the position.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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