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Lake Worth Campus, Florida, USA
Onsite
At Palm Beach State College, you will discover a place where ideas come to life and the heartbeat of a county begins. By joining us, you will be exposed to professionals from across the U.S. and abroad who are the strivers, reinventors, explorers, and influencers dedicated to developing talent that fills the most needed workforce roles. As the Panthers, we embrace a community of belonging, caring, and connection for our students and employees. We seek creative individuals to help PBSC fulfill its mission of inspiring hope, advancing skills, and transforming lives.
What a day of a Social Services Coordinator looks like:
Maintains pantry inventory, tracks donations, and promotes food pantry via marketing campaigns.
Ensures all standards for food handling, storage, set up, and distribution are followed.
Schedules inspections and maintains any licensing and certifications necessary for efficient operations.
Conducts student intakes, triages students in crisis, and schedules ongoing counseling, medical, and case management appointments.
Participates in and facilitates educational and outreach events for the department.
Produces, orders, and organizes marketing, educational, and other materials related to pantry and other department services.
Responds for requests for linkage to community resources as well as differing college resources.
Prepares correspondences, reports, and other administrative duties to support projects and the department.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
We’d love to hear from you if you have the following:
Education and Experience:
Associate degree
One year of related experience
Knowledge of:
Microsoft Office Professional or similar application
Skilled in:
Attention to detail while maintaining effective time and task management
Managing and resolving conflict in a positive manner
Identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems, driving solutions through to completion
Working with diverse populations who may be experiencing mental health challenges, housing and food insecurities, and additional psycho-social stressors
Ability to:
Effectively communicate verbally and in writing on a regular basis with internal and external customers, build relationships, manage customer expectations, and take responsibility for a high level of service
Interact in a positive manner with diverse populations and varying education levels of students, faculty, staff, and the public
Organize and prioritize multiple, competing priorities to maximize personal and team effectiveness
Work on multiple campus locations
Licenses, Registration, Certifications, or Special Requirements:
Valid Florida driver’s license
Regular physical attendance required
Preferred, but not a must:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in human services, social work, or any other mental health related field
Knowledge of:
Titanium electronic medical records (EMR) software
Skilled in:
Research and data analysis to arrive at valid conclusions, recommendations, and plans of action
Ability to:
Speak publicly
Coordinate outreach events
Work Environment and Physical Demand:
Lift, carry, push, pull, install, or remove objects weighing 20 to 49 pounds
Reach and grasp objects
Stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Stand for extended periods of time
Use of video display terminal
Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skills
Communicate information orally and in writing
Receive and understand information through oral and written communication
Proofread and check documents for accuracy
Work with equipment or perform procedures where carelessness may result in injury
Operate a motor vehicle
Work a fluctuating work schedule
This job description is intended to be generic in nature and describe the essential functions of the job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities, and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post secondary educational requirements, in the employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.
This is a grant-funded position with a fixed salary range. The minimum hourly base pay is $21.44, with the final salary offer contingent on the candidate’s education and experience, and the availability of grant funds.
This position is open until filled with an initial review date of September 9, 2026.
Please review the following information to apply for a position at Palm Beach State College:
Carefully review the minimum qualifications advertised for the available position, as only applicants meeting the minimum requirements will be considered.
Background Check/ Drug Screen may be required based on the specific requirements of the position for which the application is being submitted. Employment is contingent upon passing a drug test and completing a criminal background investigation.
An essential goal of the Office of Human Resources is to respond to all applicants once a selection is made. Please take notice of the position closing date advertised. Whenever positions are filled, the Office of Human Resources responds to all applicants who have submitted applications.
The College conducts its employment activity within the State of Florida except for occasional brief and temporary pre-approved periods related to college travel.
Application Deadline
This position is open until filled