What are the responsibilities and job description for the GCC Community Engagement Coordinator position at One Step Further, Inc.?
Program Summary
The Gate City Coalition (GCC) is a program of One Step Further, Inc, (OSF) designed to provide prevention, intervention and education for the reduction of violence in the Greensboro area with particular emphasis on designated target areas. This program works collaboratively with other One Step Further programs and various agencies to ensure the identified needs and support services of individuals and families are met.
Key Responsibilities
· Supervise, evaluate and plan activities of the Community Violence Interrupters
· Establish communications with target area groups including neighborhood associations, churches, resident councils and schools
· Plan community events in collaboration with partnering organizations
· Provide training and oversight for the timely and accurate reporting of daily interactions by Community Violence Interrupters
· Attend meetings with Program Director
· Assist in the development of flyers and brochures for distribution in target areas and to community groups
· Develop networks with other outreach programs to coordinate an inclusive response to violent and/or potentially violent situations
· Assist in mediating situations to prevent retaliation between individuals and groups
· Attend and participate in community meetings
· Coordinate with other One Step Further programs effective processes for referring individuals and families for services and programs
· Provide assistance to individuals and families with court hearings and probation/parole reviews.
· Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
· 3-5 years supervisory experience
· Experience working with community organizations
· Extensive experience working with at risk youth
· Experience and/or training in crisis intervention
· Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
· Knowledge of community resources and public and private agencies
· Knowledge of Microsoft Office, data collection and reporting
· Valid driver’s license and good driving record
· No pending criminal cases
Education
Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in human service field preferred, high school diploma or GED required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $41,000.00 - $43,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Interested individuals should submit a resume and three references by email to:
hrosf.osf@gmail.com
Closing date: 2/5/2025
Candidates selected for consideration will be contacted within 10 days of the closing date.
One Step Further, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Work Location: In person
Salary : $41,000 - $43,000