Re-Entry Coordinator

Job Locations US-PA-Allentown
ID
2023-1998
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Category
Leadership
Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Overview

Salary $46,000 year

Do you have a passion for making a difference in someone’s life? Are you looking for an opportunity to use your
background and empathetic nature to work for a progressive, forward-thinking company? Then the LEAP Program
Coordinator position is for you!
The LEAP Program Coordinator facilitates and provides oversite of daily operations of the LEAP Program, a reentry
employment initiative within the Lehigh County Jail. The program provides transitioning offenders from the Lehigh
County Jail critical job readiness and employability skills needed to obtain and retain employment post-release.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate successful LEAP operations through planning, development and coordination of services by
program team and partners, participants and the community
• Create and implements an Individual Development Plans (IDP) for all participants; provide case
management and monitors participant progress toward employment and training goals
• Support seamless transitions for LEAP Program participants from the LEAP program to PA CareerLink®
Lehigh Valley career services to help participants get jobs and reduce recidivism rates
• Partner with the Business Services Team and WBLV Business Relations Director to advance employment
and training opportunities for returning citizens within the local business community
• Work with the court system, probation, and parole to promote the program and coordinate reentry
services
• Develop and submit accurate program reporting to the Deputy Director as scheduled and quarterly and
year-to-date activity of performance outcomes

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or comparable experience in criminal justice, business, workforce, education or a
related field
• Proven experience in a leadership role and/or project management in a reentry or social services capacity
with demonstrated success in meeting goals
• Excellent follow-through when corresponding with partners, staff and customers
• Successful candidate will be required to obtain all necessary security clearances
Bring your expertise to EDSI and live our values every day: Show Up, Smile and Support!
About EDSI
EDSI is a progressive, forward-thinking, family-owned company that is B Corp Certified.

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