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Neighborhood Initiatives Development Corporation Seeks Tenant/Community Organizer

Small northeast Bronx community development organization seeking a full time tenant/community organizer. Principal duties include conducting building and neighborhood outreach, holding regular meetings with tenants to identify and prioritize outstanding landlord relations issues, helping tenants develop self advocacy, organizational and leadership skills, work with tenants and neighborhoods to build a stronger sense of community, create and conduct workshops relating to housing rights and responsibilities, individual tenant counselling, maintain strong records of work activities.

Must possess Bachelor’s degree or 5 years of directly related experience, be bilingual fluent (English/Spanish), able to work in diverse environments understanding complex relationships. Familiarity with NYCHA housing and leadership issues very helpful. Some evenings necessary.

How to apply:

Please send resume, cover letter references and salary requirements to bronxhiring@yahoo.com