Resident Engagement Specialist, Education at Affordable Homes & Communities (AHC) in Arlington, Virginia

Posted in Other 12 days ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

Are you enthusiastic about positively impacting the lives of children and youth?

AHC is searching for a seasoned child development leader to join our dynamic team as a Resident Services Manager, Education. In this role, you will be crucial in delivering top-notch afterschool and teen tutoring programs, connecting residents with essential community resources, and organizing various engaging social, community-building activities, and health programs.

AHC is at the forefront of developing affordable, workforce, and mixed-income rental housing across Virginia, Washington DC, and Maryland, with a portfolio comprising over 8,000 apartment units in more than 50 communities. Our Resident Services team is committed to fostering thriving communities by offering educational and social services programs and creating enduring and trusting relationships with families and individuals.

As the Resident Services Manager for AHC's Woodbury property, serving 100-400 residents, you will be responsible for overseeing after-school programming for approximately 20-25 children in the After School Program and Summer Camp, 20 teens in the Teen Tutoring Program, 5-20 parents in parent workshops, 10-50 adults in adult workshops, and coordinating events for 50-100 residents. Flexibility is key, as the role requires availability for flexible hours, including evenings and occasional weekends.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee afterschool and teen tutoring programs for 20-25 children and 20 teens, respectively
  • Coordinate parent workshops for 5-20 parents and adult workshops for 10-50 adults
  • Plan and execute community-building events for 50-100 residents
  • Implement high-quality programming with a focus on educational and social services
  • Connect residents with community resources and support services
  • Design and facilitate differentiated learning goals
  • Establish classroom management strategies based on trauma-informed practices
  • Build relationships with local schools, libraries, and non-profits

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in education (Master's degree preferred)
  • Experience in child development and program management
  • Cross-cultural competency and commitment to racial justice
  • Flexibility to work evenings and occasional weekends

Equity and Inclusion:

At AHC, we are dedicated to promoting equity in our work. We are actively involved in initiatives that enhance equitable access to resources for residents and neighborhoods served by AHC. We are committed to driving diversity, equity, and inclusion in our industry and partnerships.

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Working at AHC:

The Resident Services Team may work remotely on Fridays. Flexibility is required to meet programming needs outside normal business hours.

How to Apply:

For immediate consideration, email your cover letter and resume to jobs@ahcinc.org. Please ensure your application includes a cover letter.
  • Learn more about AHC by visiting our website at www.ahcinc.org.

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