Program Coordinator, Caregiver

SourcePoint - Thrive After 55!Delaware, OH
Onsite

About The Position

The Caregiver Program Coordinator at SourcePoint oversees and expands a comprehensive caregiver program, providing invaluable services to the community. This full-time, nonexempt position involves coordinating, evaluating, and expanding dynamic programs and free resources that support, guide, educate, and address the needs of caregivers. The role requires regular evening availability and occasional Saturday hours, with flexible scheduling to meet program needs and ensure participant access. The coordinator will conduct research, design and facilitate evidence-informed programs for caregivers and individuals experiencing grief, engage with the community, and ensure program effectiveness through evaluation and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Demonstrate empathy, professionalism, and emotional intelligence when working with vulnerable populations
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of caregiving challenges, grief processes, and support strategies
  • Exhibit strong facilitation, communication, and active listening skills
  • Ability to manage sensitive conversations and maintain appropriate boundaries
  • Show initiative in identifying program improvements and new opportunities
  • Collaborate effectively with diverse client groups, cross-functional teams, community partners as well as navigate group dynamics
  • Maintain flexibility to adjust programming based on participant needs and feedback
  • Commit to ongoing professional development in areas related to caregiving, grief, and group facilitation
  • Excellent computer skills, including fluency with basic software products, including Microsoft Office
  • Ability to meet deadlines and successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and prepare professional correspondence and reports
  • Ability to promote a positive work culture within the organization; project a positive image of the organization in the community and to routinely interact with the public
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from work, and offsite events, etc., as assigned
  • Ability to think creatively and effectively navigate ambiguity and frequent change
  • Serve as person-in-charge per schedule
  • Associate degree in social sciences with 5 years’ experience or bachelor’s degree in related field required
  • Specialized training or coursework in grief, bereavement, or caregiver support required
  • 2–5+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: Facilitating support groups (grief, caregiver, or similar populations), Program development and implementation in a community or healthcare setting, Direct service with older adults, caregivers, or individuals experiencing loss, Behavioral health, gerontology, social services, or public health
  • Demonstrated experience in: Designing and leading educational workshops or support programs, Managing sensitive or emotionally complex situations with professionalism, Conducting needs assessments and using data to inform programming, Building partnerships with community organizations and stakeholders, Grief models, bereavement processes, caregiver stress, burnout, and support strategies as well as community-based services and resource navigation

Nice To Haves

  • Registered social work assistant or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Conduct ongoing research on best practices, emerging trends, and evidence-based models in caregiver support and grief services
  • Assess community needs through surveys, focus groups, and stakeholder engagement
  • Identify service gaps and recommend new program opportunities aligned with organizational goals
  • Stay informed on local, state, and national resources related to caregiving and bereavement
  • Design structured, evidence-informed programs for caregivers and individuals experiencing grief
  • Develop curriculum, session outlines, and supporting materials for workshops, educational presentations and support groups
  • Ensure programs are inclusive, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive
  • Establish clear program goals, measurable outcomes, and evaluation methods
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to enhance program offerings
  • Facilitate caregiver and grief support groups, workshops, and educational sessions
  • Create a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for participants
  • Adapt facilitation style to meet diverse emotional, cultural, and learning needs
  • Manage group dynamics and respond appropriately to sensitive or crisis situations
  • Provide resource navigation and referrals as appropriate
  • Collect and analyze participant feedback and program data
  • Measure program effectiveness against established KPIs and outcomes
  • Use data insights to refine and improve program content and delivery
  • Prepare reports summarizing program impact and recommendations
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of programs and services provided and supported by SourcePoint
  • Build and maintain relationships with volunteers, community partners, healthcare providers, and support organizations in the Delaware County community
  • Promote programs through presentations, events, and outreach efforts
  • Represent the organization in community meetings and collaborative initiatives
  • Increase awareness and accessibility of caregiver and grief support services
  • Maintain accurate records of program participation, outcomes, and evaluations
  • Ensure confidentiality and ethical standards are upheld at all times
  • Adhere to organizational policies and relevant regulations
  • Assume new responsibilities necessary to ensure a smooth continuity of operations with the organization
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