Resident Services Coordinator II - Vista Alegre
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Social Work
Community Support Services, Human Services/ Social Work, Community Health
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- Posted on September 28, 2026
Showing 1 location
Glendale, AZ 85301, USA
- On-site
- Resident Services
- Full-Time
- Requisition #: RESID
005082
At Mercy Housing , we believe everyone deserves a stable place to call home. We work to create affordable housing communities where residents can thrive.
We're looking for a caring, resourceful, and people-focused Resident Services Coordinator II to support residents at Vista Alegre , an affordable housing community serving seniors in Glendale, Arizona.
If you enjoy connecting with people, helping others navigate challenges, and creating a welcoming community, this could be a great role for you!
Location:
Vista Alegre | Glendale, AZ | On-Site
Pay: $21.21–$23.50/hour, depending on experience + sign-on bonus up to $2,500
Spanish/English bilingual candidates and individuals with social services experience are strongly preferred.
What You'll Do
This is a hands-on, people-centered role! About 60 % of your time will be spent working in the office, with the remaining 4 0% focused on resident outreach and engagement.
Duties
- Build relationships with residents and help connect them with helpful resources and services.
- Support residents using a trauma-informed and compassionate approach.
- Have thoughtful and sometimes difficult conversations with residents while providing excellent customer service.
- Get to know the community by conducting needs assessments, attending community meetings, and listening to residents.
- Plan and lead programs, activities, and events that support resident well-being and stability.
- Track program participation and outcomes and enter required information into Mercy Housing's database.
- Help meet reporting requirements for programs and funding partners.
- Evaluate programs and services to understand what's working and where improvements can be made.
- Partner with community organizations and agencies to connect residents with additional resources.
- Support and organize the community food pantry, including preparing and occasionally delivering food boxes to residents.
- Help maintain clean and welcoming spaces, including the community room, kitchen, pantry, and office.
- Get out into the community - you'll distribute flyers and other information directly to residents, including occasional door-to-door outreach.
- Participate in Mercy Housing activities and collaborate with community partners.
- Take on other projects and responsibilities as needed.
What We're Looking For
Required Quaifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- At least two years of experience in community development, social services, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting individuals with mental health challenges.
- Experience working with seniors and/or individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
- Experience conducting community assessments.
- Experience organizing community groups, events, or programs.
Skills
- Ability to build positive relationships and work well as part of a team.
- Communicate clearly and listen with empathy.
- Handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
- Navigate conversations with individuals experiencing challenges related to mental health, disabilities, substance use, legal matters, or financial difficulties.
- Stay organized and manage multiple tasks and priorities.
- Use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Physical & Working Requirements
- This role includes both office and community-based work. You should be comfortable walking around the property, climbing stairs, and occasionally pushing or pulling items weighing less than 30 pounds.
- You should also be able to read documents, communicate clearly in English, stay focused on detailed tasks, and manage multiple responsibilities throughout the day.
Mercy Housing is a fair chance employer; while we conduct background checks for all positions, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Skills PreferredIntermediate
People Development Intermediate
Harm Reduction Intermediate
Intermediate
Behaviors PreferredDetail Oriented :
Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Ability to Make an Impact :
Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the…
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