Director of Social Services Job at Santa Rosa, CA US Full Time

Fighting Poverty – Building Community Life Skills Training and Educational Programs, Inc., LifeSTEPS, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization. It is the LifeSTEPS Mission to provide effective educational and supportive services to maximize the strengths of individuals and build resilient communities.

Join our team and make a difference in people’s lives! LifeSTEPS is committed to build thriving communities by empowering individuals and families through supportive housing and services.

We are seeking a highly motivated Resident Services Coordinator who will:

Empower low-income individuals and families to flourish by providing education and resources.

Ensure our residents, specifically older adults to have an opportunity to thrive in place through housing and services.

Encourage individuals and families through stable housing and supportive evidence-based services to build resilient communities.

Maximize the strengths of individuals by providing client assistance, case management, service coordination and conducting community outreach.

Job Specifics:

Official Job Title: Director of Social Services

Job classification: Non-Exempt, Part-Time

Job location: Santa Rosa and Petaluma, CA

Pay: $23/hr

Requirement: Must have a reliable vehicle and willing to commute to multiple properties in Santa Rosa and Petaluma, CA.

More about us:

The STEP in LifeSTEPS stands for “Skills Training and Educational Programs” and is the heart of our mission. We believe community development is built “One STEP at a time.” Our vision is that every person served by LifeSTEPS will be empowered with the skills, resources, and support to maintain stable housing and break the cycle of poverty. Our founders believe that building affordable housing is only the first step. It is also essential to provide meaningful programs that empower people to move forward in their lives.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology or any related field

Two (2) years of experience in a similar environment providing social services

An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for the degree

A background or experience working for a non-profit would be a big plus!

Valid California Driving License and reliable, insured transportation required

Are you ready to make a difference, stand behind and support people so they achieve their goals and become empowered to move forward in their lives? Apply today!!!