- New York, New York, United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time · Entry
- $60K per year
- 1–2 years
The Resource Coordinator involves working with justice system-involved individuals who have been arrested multiple times, supporting them in securing government benefits, networking with external providers, and conducting fieldwork within the NYC community.
Compensation
The salary for this role is $60,100 per year.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients in applying for entitlements, concrete needs and other social service support through various methods, including follow-up and reminder calls to ensure seamless recertification of benefits.
- Assess life areas related to housing and other critical, immediate needs by leveraging support services to remove barriers and assist participants with achieving independence and overall self-sufficiency.
- Provide individual counseling to participants around benefits-related issues and other challenges that may arise.
- Link participants to social support services, by evaluating eligibility, preferences, and needs, as well as, accompanying participants to community-based services, as needed.
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with community providers and critical partners in the program’s network.
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Nice to have: Associate's Degree
- Nice to have: Bachelor's Degree
- Nice to have: Conflict management
- Nice to have: de-escalation skills