Impactful Outreach & Care Coordinator

Volunteers of America Delaware Valley; Glassboro (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Glassboro, New Jersey, is seeking a dedicated professional to coordinate care management for vulnerable populations, including the homeless. The role involves direct service delivery and collaboration with law enforcement, engaging in outreach initiatives, and providing essential support to clients. Candidates should have a high school diploma and two years of relevant experience, particularly with homeless and at-risk individuals. A valid driver's license is required, and bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years work experience in a relevant field.
• Direct experience working with homeless populations and individuals with substance abuse and mental health issues.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet agency driving standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care management and provide information to vulnerable populations.
• Engage in street outreach activities to encourage program participation.
• Responsible for transportation coordination for service requests.
• Communicate client interests to program staff.
• Monitor and document client progress.
• Facilitate group sessions and provide assistance for daily living.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A community service organization in Glassboro, New Jersey, is seeking a dedicated professional to coordinate care management for vulnerable populations, including the homeless. The role involves direct service delivery and collaboration with law enforcement, engaging in outreach initiatives, and providing essential support to clients. Candidates should have a high school diploma and two years of relevant experience, particularly with homeless and at-risk individuals. A valid driver's license is required, and bilingual skills are a plus.