They will be responsible for implementing all activities under strict GPASS guidelines and standard agreement with DHCD.
The GPASS NAC Program Assistant will assist the GPASS NAC Coordinator in facilitating GPASS housing related program such as targeting low-moderate income people in the prevention or elimination of homelessness and/or meeting community needs with regards to housing. All communications from affiliated programs MUST be brought to the attention of GPASS and the GPASS NAC Coordinator. The GPASS NAC Program Assistant is responsible for performing the duties of the program under strict GPASS guidelines, as well as standard agreements between GPASS and the City of Philadelphia. This GPASS program is affiliated with the Olney/Logan Community Partners and the City of Philadelphia. The ideal candidate should be resourceful and have an interest in grass-roots community organizing. The GPASS Neighborhood Advisory Committee is a program that focuses on meeting the community needs of the Olney/Logan area. The GPASS NAC Program Assistant is responsible for assisting the NAC Coordinator in providing neighborhood residents with adequate opportunity to participate in neighborhood level planning contributing to the direct delivery of services by City sponsored programs and providing information and assistance on the activities within the GPASS NAC boundaries. reports to the GPASS NAC Coordinator and higher management. The GPASS NAC Program Assistant will communicate through various methods, including Service Area Briefings, community meetings, quarterly newsletter, social media, etc. The role will generally involve outreach and organizing GPASS and community related events, promoting and facilitating GPASS programs and services (such as Rental Assistance), and providing critical information to residents. The purpose of this position is to help the GPASS NAC Coordinator perform their role and responsibilities more efficiently and effectively. The GPASS NAC Program Assistant is the assistant to the GPASS NAC Coordinator. The agency has been serving the community of North Philadelphia for almost 30 years and provides an array of services, including: housing counseling, energy assistance, food bank, neighborhood advisory committee, substance use and mental health counseling GPASS is a multiservice non-profit organization in North Philadelphia currently seeking a Neighborhood Advisory Committee (NAC) Assistant.