Client Coordinator - Integrative Mental Health Practice

The Connective • San Francisco, CA

5d • $25 - $27 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Connective is an integrative mental health and wellness practice providing whole-person care. They are seeking a warm, engaging, proactive, and highly organized Client Coordinator who will be an integral part of the business, often serving as the first point of contact for prospective clients. This role focuses on guiding new clients through the process of beginning care, from initial inquiries to scheduling consultations and providing follow-up. The goal is to create an exceptional client experience while supporting client acquisition, engagement, and practice growth. The ideal candidate will build genuine rapport and communicate compassionately and professionally about sensitive issues.

Requirements

• Associate degree required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Degree in psychology, social work, counseling, healthcare administration, communications, hospitality, business, or a related field preferred.
• Two or more years of experience in a client-facing role required.
• Experience in behavioral health, healthcare, wellness, social services, hospitality, or a related field preferred.
• Previous experience in intake, admissions, client services, customer service, or consultative sales strongly preferred.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including professional phone and email etiquette.
• Warm, personable, and professional, with the ability to quickly build rapport and establish trusting relationships with clients, referral partners, and colleagues.
• Strong listening skills with the ability to ask thoughtful questions, assess client needs, and confidently guide conversations toward clear next steps.
• Compassionate and client-centered, with the ability to communicate sensitively with individuals who may be experiencing stress, uncertainty, or other vulnerable life circumstances.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with exceptional time management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proactive, dependable, and accountable, with excellent follow-through and a strong sense of ownership.
• Positive, resourceful, and solution-oriented, with the ability to remain calm, adaptable, and professional under pressure.
• Able to effectively coordinate communication between clients, clinicians, and team members while ensuring a seamless client experience.
• Comfortable working toward measurable goals related to responsiveness, client engagement, and conversion.
• Able to work independently while collaborating effectively within a hybrid team environment.
• Strong computer proficiency and the ability to quickly learn new software platforms, scheduling systems, and practice management tools.
• Ability to maintain a dedicated, private, and distraction-free workspace suitable for confidential client communications.
• Reliable high-speed internet capable of supporting video meetings and phone-based communications without interruption.
• Self-motivated and able to effectively manage time, productivity, and communication while working remotely.
• Comfortable participating in regular virtual meetings, trainings, and team collaboration.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to commute to our Benicia and San Francisco offices as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Degree in psychology, social work, counseling, healthcare administration, communications, hospitality, business, or a related field preferred.
• Experience in behavioral health, healthcare, wellness, social services, hospitality, or a related field preferred.
• Previous experience in intake, admissions, client services, customer service, or consultative sales strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a warm, professional, and responsive first point of contact for prospective clients and families.
• Respond promptly to all new client inquiries via phone, email, and digital platforms.
• Build rapport with prospective clients to understand their needs, preferences, availability, and goals for care.
• Clearly communicate The Connective's services, approach to care, clinician specialties, fees, locations, and policies.
• Thoughtfully match prospective clients with clinicians and services based on clinical needs, preferences, and availability.
• Schedule consultations and intake appointments with appropriate clinicians, communicate next steps, and coordinate all required intake paperwork.
• Maintain a 40–55% inquiry-to-appointment conversion rate while delivering an exceptional client experience.
• Track and maintain accurate records of inquiries, consultations, referrals, follow-ups, conversion rates, response times, and referral sources.
• Coordinate internal and external referrals when The Connective is unable to meet a prospective client's needs.
• Support client transitions related to clinician onboarding, schedule changes, and offboarding.
• Identify opportunities to improve scheduling workflows, the client journey, and overall client experience, and provide recommendations to leadership.
• Manage client payments and assist with insurance questions and superbill support.
• Perform general administrative and office support, including scanning, filing, mail management, and maintaining organized office systems.
• Maintain the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, confidentiality, and HIPAA compliance.
• Provide additional client experience, administrative, and operational support as needed.
• Assist with special projects based on interest, experience, and business needs, such as social media, blog content, marketing initiatives, community events, or other practice development activities.

Benefits

• Elective medical, dental, and vision coverage (full-time staff)
• 401K with company matching
• Tax-free commuter benefits program
• Annual continuing education allowance for ALL staff
• Paid-time off (PTO)
• A beautiful, modern and clean office environment.
• Fun stuff! Culture-building events, staff retreat, holiday party.
• Opportunity for growth and personal impact within a heart-centered, growing company!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree