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Program Director

Salary: commensurate with experience
Education: Bachelor (BA, BS, etc.)
Location: Arlington, Virginia, 22203, United States
Posted by: BU-GATA Tenants Association for the Buckingham Neighborhood of Arlington, Virgin
Job Category: Activism & Organizing, Advocacy, Project management
Sector: Nonprofit
Last day to apply: December 1, 2009
Last updated: November 4, 2009
Type: Full time
Language(s): English, Spanish
Job posted on: October 15, 2009
Area of Focus: Children and Youth, Community Development, Housing and Homelessness, Immigration, Urban Affairs

Description:

Responsibilities:Supervise tenant outreach workers to help residents with housing issues, including displacement or eviction and implementation of homeownership program; Lead workshops to educate tenants and implement leadership programs; Maintain and track accurate tenant databases, measure program goals and outcomes, prepare reports; Work together with Executive Director to implement strategic planning process and creation of internal administrative systems; help prepare required foundation reports; Work as part of a team to address long-term housing needs of low-income families, a majority of whom are Latino immigrants

Additional Qualifications:

Demonstrated understanding and commitment to social and economic justice through community organizing and leadership development; Skills at organizing tenants and coalition building; Knowledge and experience with popular education methodologies; Experience working with immigrant communities and grass-roots non-profit organizations; Available for weekend and night workshops and meetings; Ability to communicate and write in Spanish

How to Apply:

Send a resume, cover letter and writing sample to atheyl@verizon.net or mail to Willians Silva, BU-GATA Tenants Association, PO Box 3824, Arlington, VA 22203
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