Healthy Homes and Advocacy Coordinator

1 month ago

Chicago, United States Metropolitan Tenants Organization Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition Title:              Healthy Homes and Advocacy CoordinatorSalary Range:              Depending on experience - including health and dentalClassification:             Full-time, ExemptSalary:                         $45,000 + Depending on Experience Summary: The Healthy Homes and Advocacy Coordinator (HHAC) position is full time (40 hours per week) and will be under the direct supervision of the Executive Director. The HHAC duties include setting advocacy meetings and workshops with tenants, meeting with public officials to promote advocacy campaigns, meet with community orgs to seek endorsements, campaign outreach efforts, taking healthy homes referrals from the hotline, determining whether MTO can assist the tenant,  Upon acceptance into the program, HHAC will assist tenants to get concrete repairs and encourage them to become part of advocacy campaigns.  Develop and conduct training opportunities to strengthen tenant leadership skills.  Organize educational trainings for tenants and organizational staff.  HHAC will when needed perform Healthy Homes inspections SPECIFIC DUTIES: Advocacy Coordination                                                                                             30% 
  1. Create a base of at least 10 renters interested in MTO campaigns
  2. Train tenant leaders to advocate for Chicago Healthy Homes Ordinance, to testify at events and to represent the campaign to the media
  3. Set up and meet with 3 public officials per month and bring tenants to meetings
  4. Set up meetings with 1 community organizations per month
  5. Get at least one new community endorsement every month
  6. Set up quarterly trainings for tenant leaders to build skills I meeting facilitation, media strategies, power analysis, action planning;
  7. Develop 3-4 public events to support Chicago Healthy Homes Ordinance
 Healthy Homes Organizing                                                                            30%                                                                 1.      Receive 10 referrals per month from the hotline, Eviction Prevention Field Worker or other organizations for residents with a building wide problem.
  1. Develop action oriented strategies for tenants to secure building improvements;
  2. Successfully secure victories to improve building conditions;
  3. When needed train new organizers, interns, volunteers and VISTAs;
  4. Promote and Recruit tenants to support advocacy campaigns; 
  5. Perform approximately one building inspection per month
 Trainings                                                                                                         15%1.      Set up 3 tenants rights training for healthy homes (virtual or in-person)2.      Send out social media notices to members and others Reporting                                                                                                       5%1.      Maintain records, monthly outcome reports, and files for each contact.2.      Create monthly program story3.      Provide weekly report to Assistant director of activities General and assigned duties                                                                         20% 1.      10 Hotline calls/week2.      Staff meetings3.      Advocacy meetings4.      Time sheets5.      Other Duties as Assigned  QUALIFICATIONS:-                      Knowledge of Chicago’s social, political and housing issues-                      Experience directing organizing campaigns, preferably in housing issues.-                      Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently as well as to work collaboratively in teams.-                      Must have experience, ability, and desire to work with racially and culturally diverse communities.-                      Must have some computer knowledge of computer programs (Word Excel, Zoom, etc-                      Must have strong organizational skills and an ability to work days and evenings.-                      Have excellent communications skills both public speaking and written.-                      Must have a minimum of a BA -                      Must have a valid driver’s license, car, Internet and cell phone.

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