Bilingual Care Coordinator – Reentry & Community Support

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center; Lawrence (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center (GLFHC) seeks a bilingual Care Coordinator for the Recovery Based Re-Entry Services for Black and Latino Men Program. The role involves comprehensive, culturally-responsive care coordination and linking clients to community resources to support post-release reintegration.

Responsibilities include creating ISP, facilitating reintegration activities, guiding eligibility for services, and providing linguistically competent support while aligning with

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in similar or related field preferred.
• Experience in community-based service delivery preferred.
• Degree in Human Services or Public Health preferred or combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Community Health Worker Certificate or must complete within 12-18 months of hire.
• Recovery Coach certificated preferred or must complete within 12-18 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Creates individual service plans (ISP).
• Facilitates community reintegration (peer support groups, re-entry clinics, social activities, job fairs, skills trainings, etc.).
• Provides information and orientation about available community services and resources and assists clients in determining eligibility and obtaining services.
• Provides low threshold interventions to active substance users and coordinates detoxification services.
• Is and remains up-to-date knowledge on trauma informed care, opioid overdose prevention, Medication for Opioid Use Disorder and Culturally Appropriate Services and community resources.
• Provides clients with linguistic services, support and assistance in meeting relevant community agency requirements by helping complete agency forms, applications, translating and responding to requests for other information or documents.
• Delivers or assertively links individuals to appropriate and culturally-humble services within the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center and provide support and resources throughout the process.
• Understands program performance requirements and implements strategies for achieving performance metrics

Skills

Bilingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services or Public Health

Community Health Worker Certificate

Recovery Coach certificate

Job description

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center (GLFHC) seeks a bilingual Care Coordinator for the Recovery Based Re-Entry Services for Black and Latino Men Program. The role involves comprehensive, culturally-responsive care coordination and linking clients to community resources to support post-release reintegration.

Responsibilities include creating ISP, facilitating reintegration activities, guiding eligibility for services, and providing linguistically competent support while aligning with