Housing Coordinator

Housing Coordinator

CEDAM's AmeriCorps Information: CEDAM's AmeriCorps program connects local and statewide agencies to meet neighbors' critical needs.

Members create community, build capacity and serve neighbors across Michigan. Our AmeriCorps program advances equity for Michiganders in two key ways 1. Cultivating the next generation of leaders in the community economic development field and 2.

Supporting economic inclusion for Michiganders. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties : The CEDAM AmeriCorps member will work alongside their supervisor in the successful execution of two home repair programs. Duties include:

Client intake and follow up. Provide guidance and instruction to residents in completing application and submitting the needed documents. Assist with HOPE applications and other program intake as required for Home Repair Program eligibility. Contact homeowners for needed repairs, scheduling assessments and/or linking them to other community services; Assist with contractor bid meetings; Work with homeowners to create a plan of action based on repairs; Conduct data collection and program evaluation of services; Uphold and ensure program compliance; Create documents, complete data entry, and other required clerical duties; Recruit, orientate and schedule volunteers to support programming as applicable; Participate in CEDAM AmeriCorps monthly meetings, trainings, events, data collection, reporting and additional items as needed.

Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage , Stipend , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible .

Terms :

Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .

Service Areas :

Housing .

Skills :

Public Speaking , Recruitment , Team Work , Communications , Leadership , General Skills , Computers/Technology , Community Organization , Writing/Editing .