Property Services & Design Aide

Overview:

• Fostering Acadia is a licensed child placing agency that supports young adults transitioning out of the foster care system in VA.
• The Property Services and Design Aide will support the Property Services Coordinator in ensuring that all youth receive a safe and welcoming home environment. This includes work related to setting up apartments for incoming youth and assisting with apartment transitions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with contractors to unlock apartments and conduct quality assurance checks.
• Shop (both online and in person) for personalized apartment items for decorating and stocking apartments
• Inspect apartments to ensure quality work has been completed and apartment is ready for incoming youth
• Set up apartments, including stocking, personalizing, decorating (including hanging items),and any last minute needs
• Ensure apartments are fully stocked, free of maintenance needs, and visually and aesthetically appealing
• All other tasks assigned by the Property Services Coordinator, such as key audits, securing moving supplies, and emergent apartment needs.

Skills:

• Strong administrative skills
• Detail oriented
• Takes initiative
• Able to work independently
• Eye for design, specifically interior design
• Thrives in fast paced and on the go environments

Requirements:

• Willing to be on your feet for most of shift
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record (-4 or better)
• Willing to drive a box truck (training will be provided)
• Able to lift approximately 50 pounds

Hours:

• Part-time; approximately 15-20 hours per week
• Flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person