The Director of Syracuse Build will serve as the public point of contact for the Syracuse Build initiative. The initiative will build a robust and inclusive workforce pipeline of Syracuse residents aligned with upcoming employment opportunities associated with unprecedented levels of investment in the city’s urban core. Syracuse Build will establish a suite of programs that will cultivate a stronger pipeline of qualified workers that can meet the city’s workforce needs.

Serve and support developmentally disabled youth with complex service needs within a residential settingMaintain records and documentation for services providedAssist parents through the provisions of services to support their role as primary caregivers

Served as a facilitator between constituents (U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents and Refugees) and agencies at the local, state, and federal levelMaintained comprehensive data basing of all correspondence with constituentsAttended meetings and events on behalf of the Representative Lead numerous Immigration outreach initiatives

Served as a liaison between Housing Services staff, community and outside agencies while reporting to and under the direct supervision of program managerPrepared correspondence, reports, and materials for four relocation programs and coordinated all activities related to relocation services

Assisted homeless and/or housing vulnerable individuals in locating and maintaining housing as well as access to benefits/incomeCounseled individuals, families and other small groups regarding plans for meeting client/family needsAided clients to mobilize inner capacities and environmental resources to improve social functioningDeveloped a thorough knowledge of human service systems and agencies, including local, county, state and federal programs