Bilingual Program Coordinator (TAFT)

Job DetailsJob LocationStanley M. Isaacs- Senior (Taft) - New York, NYPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelBachelor'sSalary Range$45,940.00 - $57,425.00 SalaryyearJob ShiftDay shiftDescriptionOrganization Overview: The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City's leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults through-out Manhattan and New York City. We work every day for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families.The Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) is a non-profit, multi-service organization focusing primarily on the needs of children and low-income families, out-of-school and out-of-work youth, and aging New Yorkers. We operate at community centers located in the neighborhoods of East Harlem and Yorkville and seek to deliver programs that are impactful, innovative, and intergenerational.Position Summary: The Program Coordinator (Taft) is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Community Telehealth Project. The Program Coordinator (Taft) will also be providing case management services to older adults and leading program activities. Other duties will include conducting outreach to promote programs to identify and enroll new participants and working with partner agencies to meet deliverables. Provision of services will be in accordance with Isaacs Center policies, contractual guidelines, and standards. Schedule: 35 hours per week. Salary: $45,940- $57,425Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential DutiesManage the day-to-day operations of the Community Telehealth Project which include: developing creative methods to promote the program, identifying and enrolling participants, acting as a liaison with funders and community partnersProvide case management services to older adults residing within the program catchment area and surrounding community which include: applying for government benefits and entitlements, advocating for the clients' medical, mental health, housing-related and other needs, and coordination of carePrepare reports and documentation as stipulated by contractual and agency standards and proceduresAssist with NDA Senior Service Program and provide staff coverage when neededAssist with program planning which include: developing, implementing, and promoting educationalrecreational groups, and leading programsDevelop and foster relationships with community and government agenciesOther duties as assignedQualifications: The successful candidate for the role of Aging Services Coordinator should have:Demonstrated experience in program startupAbility to multitask and manage priorities, developing and leading programs, and providing thoughtful leadership. Excellent interpersonal, communication, time management, organizational, and teaming skills are essential. Bilingual EnglishSpanish fluency is required.EducationSkillsExperience: Bachelor's Degree requiredBilingual EnglishSpanish fluency requiredMust be comfortable using Microsoft Office products and have the ability to learn multiple databases for documentation purposesPrevious experience working with older adults strongly preferredAbility to be open and flexible to a start-up environment strongly preferredAbility to handle confidential information with discretionAbility to work non-traditional hours (e.g. evenings, weekends, holidays) requiredPhysical Requirements Ability to move around between roomsAbility to set up rooms with tables and chairsAbility to walk andor stand frequentlyWorking Conditions Older Adult Center environment located in the New York City Housing Authority Taft DevelopmentOpen workspaceTabling at community events e.g. health fairs, tenant meetings to conduct outreachHome visits as neededGoddard Riverside and Isaacs Center are equal opportunity employers and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job related task other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Created: 2025-02-08