Action for Boston Community Development

Human Resources Job Posting

Recruitment Bulletin # 1790
July 16, 2010

SCATTERED SITE COORDINATOR
Housing and Homelessness Department

Manage on-site program operations including supervising staff, managing facilities, and monitoring the conduct of residents. Coordinate client placements and discharges. Work with property managers regarding payments, facilities and maintenance management, new enrollees and discharges, and conflicts and resolutions. Serve as liaison between ABCD and shelter providers, state housing divisions, court system, and other supporting agencies. Order and ensure timely payments of supplies and furnishings. Ensure the maintenance and upkeep of all units. Coordinate/conduct weekly unit inspections and ensure that clients abide by the rules and regulations of the property and program. Provide staff support at court hearings, appeals, and landlord mediation. Supervise, train, and support housing and case management staff. Facilitate team meetings. Develop and maintain a direct service operating system within the Housing department. Maintain monthly statistics on shelter caseloads, placements, and referrals. Provide weekly reports to the Director of Housing. Perform other related duties as required.

Demonstrated experience and knowledge of homeless and housing issues, housing subsidies, and housing law. Previous experience working in a shelter or with shelter population; property management experience preferred. Ability to represent the agency at provider meetings. Must have exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Bilingual skills a plus. Must be able to handle a variety of assignments and work evenings if needed. Valid driver’s license required. Must pass a CORI check. Minimum of a high school diploma/GED with three to five years of supervisory experience, or an Associate’s degree with one to three years of supervisory experience required. Must be able to work sensitively and effectively with individuals of diverse educational, socio-economic, and cultural backgrounds.

Please note: this position is temporary through December 31, 2010. Continued employment is contingent upon receipt of additional funding.

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How to Apply

Email: hr@bostonabcd.org (Please indicate the job title you’re interested in the subject line! Attachments in Microsoft Word ONLY, please.)

Please direct resumes and inquiries to:
Action for Boston Community Development, Inc.
Human Resources
Department 161
178 Tremont Street, Boston MA 02111 

PHONE 617-357-6000
TTY 617-423-9215
FAX 617-423-7693