Community Life Service Coordinator

About The Community Builders (TCB)

Join a growing organization that is strengthening neighborhoods across the nation! The Community Builders, Inc. (TCB) is one of America s leading nonprofit real estate developers and owners. Our mission is to build and sustain strong communities where all people can thrive.

Community Life (CL) is TCB s place-based model that uses stable housing as a platform for connecting families, seniors, and households with disabilities to community resources and opportunities. We engage residents in creating programs and building strategic partnerships with local stakeholders to create pathways to opportunities in early education, economic mobility, youth development, voting registration, health, and resident leadership. Community Life s goal is to create equitable access to community support, resources, and opportunities for all residents so that everyone can thrive.

The Community Builders, Inc. seeks a highly motivated candidate with a passion for direct services to coordinate community engagement opportunities for the site at Creighton Renaissance in Richmond, VA. Under the direct supervision of the Community Life District Manager, the Community Life Services Coordinator will be responsible for operationalizing Creighton Renaissance as well as providing/supporting quality programming across the site.

Housing stabilization is the primary area of focus that will be delivered through referrals to quality, local partners, on-site programing and individual coaching. The goal is to have families stable in their housing and to connect them to local opportunities in the areas of education, workforce development, financial education, asset building and health. In addition, community engagement and community building activities will be essential in order to create a sense of community and initiate a gateway to other support services.

Services provided should be intentional, meaningful, and align with the community success plan.

• Develop and implement the Community Success Plan (CSP), an annual work plan outlining strategies and activities that firm into CL Strategic Goals Coordinate activities: assess and report on progress regularly
• Supervise interns and volunteers, ensuring accountability of site team for carrying out the programs and activities included in the site s CSP
• Coordinate the implementation of the TCB Housing Stabilization Standard of Practice, which includes communicating with Property Management regarding work orders issues, rent, etc.
• Achieve a goal of engaging at least 60% of households with rental arrears between 0–60 days through direct contact or one-on-one coaching
• Oversee the collection of the annual Community Life Questionnaire (CLQ) and meet collection goals for your community.
• Coordinate activities to ensure Seniors are able to age in place with dignity and families move toward economic mobility
• Manage programming including design, partnership development, implementation and assessment of progress
• Develop strategic partnerships with local service providers to bring on-site programs to Creighton Renaissance residents as well as provide referrals to off-site programs and services in the following CL outcome areas: youth mentoring and job programs, after school, early education, career pathway, financial, and housing stabilization, activities of daily living, senior isolation etc.
• Attend local meetings with community stakeholders, and other local organization that are focusing on community engagement, youth development and safety and security within the community
• Conduct welcome orientations for new residents at least quarterly
• Manage…