City of San Jose

Community Services Aide

City of San Jose

San Jose, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Do you have a strong desire to help others and contribute to the well-being of those in need? If so, the City of San Jose has an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Community Services Aide.As a Community Services Aide, you will play a vital role in assisting and supporting our community by providing various social services to individuals and families. Your compassion, empathy, and strong communication skills will be essential in building relationships and connecting individuals with the resources they need.To be successful in this role, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least one year of experience working in a community service or social service setting. You must also have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a background check.If you are ready to make a difference and help improve the lives of those in our community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in our mission to serve and support our diverse and vibrant community in the City of San Jose.

  1. Provide various social services to individuals and families in need.
  2. Build and maintain positive relationships with community members.
  3. Connect individuals with necessary resources and services.
  4. Support and assist with community events and programs.
  5. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and strong communication skills in all interactions.
  6. Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality when working with sensitive information.
  7. Complete all required documentation and reports accurately and in a timely manner.
  8. Collaborate and coordinate with other team members to ensure the best outcomes for community members.
  9. Attend training and development opportunities to stay updated on community resources and services.
  10. Uphold the values and mission of the City of San Jose in all interactions and tasks.
  11. Adhere to all policies and procedures set by the City of San Jose and relevant government agencies.
  12. Continuously seek to improve and enhance services provided to the community.
  13. Uphold a positive and welcoming image of the City of San Jose and its services.
  14. Maintain a safe and inclusive environment for all community members.
  15. Demonstrate cultural competence and sensitivity when working with diverse populations.
  16. Act as a role model for ethical and responsible behavior within the community.
  17. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and discussions.
  18. Display a high level of professionalism and dedication to the role and the community.
  19. Maintain a valid driver's license and adhere to safe driving practices.
  20. Pass a background check and comply with all security protocols.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Jose, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of One Year Of Experience Working With Diverse Populations In A Community-Based Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Local Community Resources And Ability To Connect Individuals With Appropriate Services.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Build Rapport And Establish Trust With Clients.

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team, With Strong Organizational And Time Management Skills.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Multitasking

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Event Planning

  • customer service

  • Community Outreach

  • Record keeping

  • Case management

  • Program Evaluation

  • Crisis intervention

  • Resource Referral

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Community Services Aide in San Jose, CA, USA is between $36,000 and $50,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and education of the individual.

Additional Information
City of San Jose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of San Jose

San Jose is a large city surrounded by rolling hills in Silicon Valley, a major technology hub in California's Bay Area. Architectural landmarks, from the 1883 Italianate-style Odd fellows building to Spanish Colonial Revival structures, make up the downtown historic district. The downtown area is also home to the Tech Museum of Innovation, devoted to the exploration of science and technology.

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