St. Charles Borromeo
Social Justice Coordinator
and Social Services Coordinator
Job Openings

• Administering and carrying out Project Lazarus (our emergency assistance program):
• Manage Walk-ins, Phone calls, Client Interviews
• Investigate client cases with other agencies, utility companies, medical providers and property managers
• Fund Raise for individual clients
• Fund Raise for Project Lazarus
• Manage Pledges and Payments (requests, returns, corrections and tracking)
• Maintain our Client Database
• Perform Volunteer recruitment and training
• Submit Bulletin announcements
• Network with local agencies and churches
• Make Home visits as needed
• Coordinating the Food Pantry
• Submitting Bulletin announcements for donations, thank yous and parish reporting
• Ensuring necessary bagging, stocking, tracking of food
• Coordinating volunteers
• Coordinating Donations
• Storage, distribution, writing receipts/thank you notes, handling walk-ins and phone calls, and maintaining Reference list
• Meeting special needs of these Ministries/Events:
• Turkey Day, Giving Tree, Crop Walk, Cereal Drive, Fair trade coffee day, International Festival, ESL, Borromeo Housing, Meals on Wheels
• Performing General Administration:
• Annual/Monthly Calendar relative to Direct Service Ministries
• Annual Budgets
• Assist with Semi-annual Social Justice Meetings
• Parish web site input
• Reporting to parish council
• Attend monthly meetings of Direct Service Ministries
• Maintain local contact list for jobs, budgeting, apartments, legal assistance, etc.
• **Attend professional social work seminars as possible
• Guiding the Direct Service Representative(s) to the Social Justice Committee in the following areas:
• Social Justice Teachings
• Knowledge of important Web sites
• Information for parish Web site
• Liturgical connections to issues/themes of direct service ministries
• Current events and Advocacy efforts connected to direct service ministries
• Diocesan Events relative to direct service ministries
• Volunteer formation
• Publicizing info and events
• Budgeting
• Helping publicize information about the services and special events of Direct Service Ministries Affiliated with St. Charles such as:
• OAR, AFAC, A-SPAN, Catholics for Housing, AACH, Hogar Hispano, Office of Resettlement, Clarendon House

Qualifications: solid theological background, computer literacy, skilled in administration, communication, and relationship building, have an understanding and/or willingness to learn local issues such as affordable housing, wages, challenges to immigrants, health care issues, some background in Catholic Social Teaching important, able to communicate in Spanish.