Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Do you thrive on helping others access essential resources and opportunities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Germantown United Community Development Corporation (GU) is seeking a motivated and resourceful Resident Services Coordinator to lead our efforts in grassroots community organizing and resident empowerment.
The Role: Resident Services Coordinator
As a Resident Services Coordinator at GU, you will play a crucial role in connecting residents with vital resources and support. You will lead our participation in the citywide network of Neighborhood Advisory Committee (NAC) Program organizations, working closely with the City of Philadelphia’s Division of Housing and Community Development (DHCD).
Responsibilities:
- Provide information and referral services to residents, assisting with application completion and ensuring access to essential programs.
- Develop and implement programs and resources that enhance the well-being of our community residents.
- Focus on initiatives to preserve affordable housing, prevent tax and mortgage foreclosure, and promote resources for tax relief, home repair, utility assistance, financial and housing counseling, and workforce development.
- Support resident engagement in neighborhood planning activities, zoning, and development issues.
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Resourceful and ambitious, with a passion for empowering community residents.
- Experienced in program development and service coordination.
- A strong communicator and collaborator, able to work effectively with residents, partners, and stakeholders.
If you’re ready to empower your community and take on a rewarding role, we want to hear from you!
To apply, and learn about other open positions, visit: germantownunitedcdc.org/about/careers
