| Job Title |
Community Organization Worker |
| Job Description |
Plans, Organizes, And Coordinates Programs With Agencies And
Groups Concerned With Social Problems Of Community: Promotes And
Coordinates Activities Of Agencies, Groups, And Individuals To
Meet Identified Needs. Studies And Assesses Strength And
Weakness Of Existing Resources. Interprets Needs, Programs, And
Services To Agencies, Groups, And Individuals Involved And
Provides Leadership And Assistance. Prepares Reports And
Disseminates Information. Maintains Contact With Representatives
Of Other Organizations To Exchange And Update Information On
Resources And Services Available. May Write Proposals To Obtain
Government Or Private Funding For Projects Designed To Meet
Needs Of Community. May Assist In Budget Preparation And
Presentation. May Assist In Raising Funds. Works In Specialized
Fields Such As Housing, Urban Renewal And Redevelopment, And
Health Or In Public Or Voluntary Coordinating Agency, Such As
Community Welfare Or Health Council, Or Combined Fund Raising
And Welfare Planning Council. Works With Special Groups Such As
Elderly, Financially Disadvantaged, Juvenile Delinquents, Or
Physically Or Mentally Handicapped. Usually Required To Have
Degree From School Of Social Work. May Direct And Coordinate
Activities Of Volunteers Or Practicum Students.
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