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Program Coordinator I

Phoenix, AZ, USA Req #261
Thursday, March 28, 2024

Position Summary 

Serves as a liaison between FSL Home Improvements, clients/customers, and funding sources; and may assist the Program Coordinator II and Program Manager.  

 

This position does not have direct reports. This is a 29 hour per week part-time position. 

 

Essential Functions:

% of Time

Client Service

  • Accepts and processes individual home repair requests for service
  • Determines client eligibility for various programs using program guidelines and type of repair services to be provided
  • Schedules service work as necessary
  • Assists property owners in negotiations with contractors throughout the project by serving as a mediator as needed
  • Evaluates and approves pay requests from contractors
  • Prepares and administers bids and contracts Assists clients/customers and contractors with questions and complaints
  • Documents and responds to complaints in a timely manner
  • Ensures client files are current and organized according to the established filing system
  • Refers clients to internal and external service providers as needed

50%

Funder Liaison

  • Develops and nurtures strong, cooperative relationships with all funding source points of contact
  • Creates and prepares billing documents to be submitted to funders
  •  Monitors receivables to include making contact with funder for payment status as necessary

30%

Continuous Improvement & Quality

  • Ensures compliance with all FSL policies, procedures, and practices regarding the Home Improvement program, and other contract requirements; and applies knowledge to the work in accordance with quality standards
  • Performs quality inspections of property according to program guidelines
  • Attends and actively participates in initial and on-going training and development programs and opportunities, weekly unit meetings all staff meetings, and demonstrates learned concepts on the job
  • Participates in assigned work teams, as requested and appropriate
  • Engages in continuous improvement efforts, as assigned, and strives to continuously improve the service delivery and self
  • Communicates daily and as necessary with colleagues, supervisor, and leadership

10%

Administrative

  • Creates, maintains and updates tracking reports that monitor the success of the program
  • Monitors program budget to ensure a zero deficit

5%

Miscellaneous

  • Other duties as assigned

5%

 

Requirements

Education & Experience, Knowledge/Understanding

  • High School Diploma or Genera Education Diploma
  • Previous customer service experience
  • Knowledge of building science and weatherization
  • Valid AZ driver’s license and acceptable MVR
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Clear fingerprint background screening through the Department of Public Safety and comprehensive background clearance

 

Skills

  • Strong verbal, written, reading, and listening communication skills to include communicating clearly, effectively, tactfully, and patiently to a diverse population.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and demeanor with the ability to build rapport and garner trust with others.
  • Proficient in the use of a PC; in a Windows environment; in the use of the Internet; and in the use of MS Office Applications such as Outlook, Team, and Word.

 

Abilities

  • Ability to work both independently and collaborative as part of a team
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time with use of own vehicle to various job sites within Arizona/Greater Phoenix Areas/Maricopa County
  • Ability to understand and solve problems by applying basic analytical skills to include undertaking a process of information and data collection and analysis for integration purposes; Identifying and making sets of information and determining their relationships; codifying this data to detect trends and issues in the data and information in a logical and factual manner; making logical deductions from data; and identifying a solution for resolving the problem.  
  • Willingness and ability to embody FSL’s core values:
    • Have passion for our mission
    • Follow the golden rule
    • Do the right thing
    • Begin with a can-do attitude
    • Find a better way
    • Be your best

 

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

  • Office environment with own desk, telephone and computer
  • Sitting for extended periods of time

 

Preferences

  • Bilingual in English/Spanish
  • Previous experience in construction industry
  • Previous experience in social services industry

***Military Personnel Encouraged to Apply.***
FSL is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V. DFWP. FSL believes that diversity leads to strength.
Proud to be a Mature Worker Friendly Certified Employer through the Governor's Council on Aging. Recipient of Healthy Arizona Workplace(HAWP) Gold Award. Platinum Employer- Wellness AtoZ.

Other details

  • Job Family Leading Self
  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Min Hiring Rate $21.00
  • Max Hiring Rate $24.00
Location on Google Maps
  • Phoenix, AZ, USA