Coordinator

Family Service Of Rhode Island Inc; Providence (RI); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Service of Rhode Island Inc is seeking a dedicated Family Health Worker to support families enrolled in the Cedar Center. You will complete needs assessments, develop action plans, identify resources, and coordinate care to improve family outcomes.

The role involves documenting encounters in health records, participating in supervision, and attending mandatory trainings. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, with emphasis on working with diverse families and PHI compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience working with children and families.
• Bilingual preferred; ASL skills beneficial.
• Rhode Island Community Health Worker Certification preferred; within 12 months.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to use EMR and basic Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct family needs assessments using standardized tools.
• Develop family care plans and coordinate care meetings.
• Document encounters in health records and data systems.
• Provide health needs coordination and follow-up with families.
• Attend supervision and mandatory trainings.
• Work in a hybrid environment while protecting PHI.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Bilingual preferred

Multilingual skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Electronic Medical Record

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

FSRI is always looking for candidates that want to make a positive impact on the community!Position Summary: Directly work with clients and their families enrolled in the Family Service of Rhode Island’s Family Cedar Center. Complete Family Needs Assessments; develop action plans based on the Needs Assessments; identify resources; follow-up and coordination of care. Documentation and training as required by the certification and organizational standards.Specific Duties/ Responsibilities:• Demonstrate ethical and collaborative behavior to ensure quality of care• Demonstrate acceptance and support of family centered principles• Establish rapport with families throughout the family’s participation in Cedar services• Schedule evening and weekend meetings when needed by the family• Provide a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion lens in service delivery• Ability to transfer knowledge of the service system, availability of peer supports, accessing information concerning the child’s issues, and accessing public and private supports for the family• Conduct needs assessment with family utilizing a standardized tool• Assist family to set goals in their Family Care Plan• Assist family in understanding their options within the care systems• Coordinate care planning meetings• Follow–up with families to determine progress, barriers in implementing their care plan and identify the need for revisions• Provide health needs coordination for the purpose of ensuring effective coordination of the services being provided• Document encounters with families, providers, community agencies and enters them into the permanent health record and other required data systems• Demonstrate commitment to professional growth and maintenance of skills• Attend supervision and other assigned meetings• Completion of agency orientation and all mandatory training• Other duties as assignedQualifications:Bachelor’s degree preferredExperience working children and families in the community from diverse populationsExperience working with children and families with special health care needs preferredBilingual preferredRhode Island Community Health Worker Certification preferred; certification required within the first 12 months of employmentExcellent communication skillsAbility to utilize an Electronic Medical Record and familiarity with Outlook, Word, ExcelAbility to work in a hybrid environment while maintaining organizational PHI standardsReliable transportation, current driver’s license, proof of automobile insurance and automobile registrationBilingual/ASL skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.Multilingual skills are compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.Physical Requirements:• Travel to and from community and agency site locations, which could include using walkways, stairs, and /or elevators• Ability to lift 20 pounds• Ability to communicate effectivelyDon’t meet every single requirement? Here at FSRI, we’re dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you’re excited about one of our career opportunities, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be the perfect fit for this or another opportunity!We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and work life benefits.Only together can we continue to grow and make a difference in our communities.Join our FAMILY today!Family Service of RI (FSRI) is a statewide organization with a 130 year track record of improving the health and well-being of children and families. We are passionate about our mission to advance opportunity and hope. FSRI’s diverse and inclusive teams – working across the Health, Healing, Home and Hope divisions, are experts in their fields, delivering strategies to positively impact lives. We provide services statewide, and currently operate in three locations in Providence; and four locations in East Providence, Smithfield and North Smithfield.Family Service of Rhode Island provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.FSRI determines pay based on a candidate's relevant and transferable experience, certifications, licenses, degree and language ability.