RESOURCE COORDINATOR

Apis Services Inc•Lower Merion Township, PA

About The Position

In collaboration with primary care, behavioral health, and social services, provide supportive services to individuals, families, or groups and assist with community resource coordination in responding to the needs of consumers and the program. A commitment to RHD values should be demonstrated as job duties are performed.

Requirements

Three (3) years of community outreach work experience.
Bachelor's degree
Minimum of 12 Human Service credits
Good organizational skills and ability to multitask.
Good verbal and written communication skills and a comfort level in speaking with the public.
Candidate must have knowledge of health care and other related resources, both locally and regionally.
Candidate must be able to work flexible hours as needed
Resource Coordinators require at least 12 Human Service Credits / or 3-5 years' experience in a related field (psychology, social work, human services, public health, criminal justice).
A valid driver’s license is required.
Current driver’s license, driver registration, and a functional vehicle
Knowledge of Office software programs
Individual must be able to meet the physical requirements of the job:
Sitting at a meeting table or desk
Lifting, Reaching, Bending, Standing, Stooping, Twisting, Climbing steps, driving a vehicle
Maintain and abide by OSHA requirements and guidelines
Observes all Fire and Safety Policies and Procedures
Observes all Fiscal/Office/ HR Personnel Policies and Procedures
Observes all HIPAA Policies and Procedures and maintains confidentiality
Attends all required and scheduled trainings and meetings
Always maintain a professional demeanor and exercise good judgment in all areas of employment duties.
Has knowledge of each program

Responsibilities

Assist consumers in connecting with all available and applicable support services.
Federal, state, and local assistance programs
Housing support
Medical services
Court services and legal aid
Vocational training and job placement assistance
Facilitate/coordinate support groups, health workshops, or activities of educational consultants.
Collaborate with Case Managers to assess and identify consumer needs and participate in the design of interventions or action plans to fulfill the needs as they relate to community outreach.
Collaborate with other outreach members to coordinate outreach activities, facilitate communication, and complete assignments.
Attend and participate in regular site meetings by providing verbal updates related to community outreach.
Serve as advocate/liaison/broker for our patients with other community agencies when needed.
Maintain a record-keeping system for the purpose of tracking all services provided to patients and submit reports to the Program Director as requested.
Meet regularly with supervisor (as determined) to provide updates and receive supervision.
Other duties as assigned