Homeless Youth Program Coordinator

Are you ready for a meaningful opportunity with  a creative, innovative and dynamic organization to make positive change in your community? Join the Interaction team! Position Title: Homeless Youth Program Coordinator Who is Interaction? Interaction (formerly Youth Services) has been a highly-respected part of the Windham County of Vermont community since 1972. Our mission: working together to build resilience and be a catalyst for change.  How will I make a difference? The Homeless Youth Program Coordinator plays a key role in Interaction’s mission to support youth and families to thrive in their communities. This position is housed within the Youth Programs department and works closely with other youth and young adult case managers, clinical services, and community partners to provide collaborative, comprehensive services. Your main responsibilities will include: - Manage a 2-3 bedroom transitional housing apartment in Brattleboro, VT, for youth aged 18-24 experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.  - Provide shelter oversight and facilitate independent living skill-building and case management services  - Provides case management for 6-8 additional youth or young adults, some of whom have housing vouchers  We seek collaborative community-minded team members We have found that Interaction staff succeed when they: - Enjoy collaboration that comes from working on a team  - Value feedback  - Are highly organized - Are problem-solvers  - Have a sense of humor and find creative ways to implement ideas - Are flexible and willing to meet changing priorities Your Skills  As an applicant, ideally you will  the following skills and qualities: - Builds strong, effective productive partnerships with colleagues  - Assumes good intent and the best in others - Is open to others’ ideas, input and decisions - Takes responsibility and initiative - Committed to continuous learning and growth - Models, teaches and inspires others - Highly organized, detail oriented - Collaborative, flexible team-player; willing to pitch in wherever needed - Models effective self-care, boundary-setting and stress management  - Embraces diverse styles and perspectives What are the qualifications for the position? You can be considered for this position if you meet the following qualifications: - Bachelor’s Degree in a related field OR an equivalent amount of training, education and/or lived experience. - Possesses strong computer skills including proficiency in Google suites, Microsoft Office suites Questions can be directed to [email protected]. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Compensation: $23.50/hour and comprehensive benefits.