Intake Coordinator - Anaheim

LA Red Shield; Anaheim, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Anaheim ARC is seeking an Intake Coordinator to screen applicants, determine eligibility, and coordinate admissions to the Adult Rehabilitation Program. You will maintain confidential records, assist with outreach, and support program operations to help participants progress through intake and services.

Responsibilities include coordinating with referral sources, ensuring proper documentation, and supporting program staff in achieving smooth client flow and compliance with

Qualifications

• BA in a Social Service field preferred.
• Two years of verifiable professional related experience required.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Possession of a valid Driver's License required.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Professional judgment and integrity in handling confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Screen applicants via interviews at the center or community agencies.
• Refer ineligible applicants to appropriate community resources.
• Process admitted beneficiaries and explain program rules.
• Obtain signatures on formal agreements and ensure understanding of key points.
• Maintain intake records and enter data in ARC systems (BITS).
• Coordinate clothing allocations and dormitory assignments with Resident Manager.
• Engage in outreach to community referrals to sustain referrals.
• Attend inter-agency meetings as needed and prepare required reports.

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's in Social Service field

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Access

Job description

Description

ABOUT THE ARC

The Salvation Army (TSA) Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is a no-fee program to assist men & women in their journey to complete our rehabilitation program. We are grateful for the contributions our valued employees make toward the maintenance and effectiveness of the programs. The organization is indebted to and dependent on the diligence and devotion of its employees.

ABOUT OUR PROGRAM TEAM

Become part of the dedicated team at The Salvation Army! Together we can continue to serve and impact our local community, through the commitment to “Do The Most Good” at our Anaheim ARC, which supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program. This is an opportunity to promote a positive shopping/donor experience, enhance customer service, problem-solving, and teamwork skills while contributing to the success of our Program and its participants.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS OFFERED

• Opportunity for career growth


• Paid time off


• Medical, Dental, and Vision


• Wellness Program Incentives


• Retirement Plan


• Optional benefits, including Pre-paid Legal Service, AFLAC, Pet Insurance


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Employee Store Discounts


• Great Work Perks Discounts (Amusement Parks, Museums, Services, and more!)

As our enthusiastic and hardworking Intake Coordinator, you will be responsible for (but not limited to):

• Conduct screening interviews at the center or at other community agencies and institutions with applicants seeking admission to the program. Confer with referral agents and other extra-agency personnel concerning prospective beneficiaries and request written background information when necessary. Screen individuals on the phone when appropriate. Determine program eligibility or referral based on the personal interview and written information.


• Refer ineligible applicants to other, more appropriate community agencies and institutions.


• Process admitted beneficiaries via program/available services orientation. Explain applicable rules and regulations.


• Obtain necessary signatures on all formal agreements; ensure new intake understands all key points.


• Initiate case record folders, complete all data entry in all pertinent areas of the ARC software (BITS), make ID cards.


• Dispense clothing requisitions- for new intakes. Take personal inventories of clothing and other belongings and arrange dormitory assignments in cooperation with Resident Manager; scheduling interviews with the Counselor or Chaplain.


• Maintain ongoing contact with current and prospective referral sources to ensure referrals are kept at an adequate level to maintain program integrity. Devote a minimum of four (4) hours weekly to direct outreach in surrounding communities using an ARC vehicle.


• Attendance at inter-agency meetings and conferences as needed or required.


• Preparation of any reports or statistical information as required by Administrator for Program.


• Maintain confidentiality of all records, including discharged files, as needed and required for program operation (CFR 42 & HIPAA). Prepare beneficiary files w/blank forms required by ARC Command.


• Crosstrain to cover Program Aide tasks as needed.


• Other duties as assigned by Administrator for Program.

Qualifications to be considered for this position:

• BA in a Social Service field preferred


• Two (2) years of verifiable professional related experience required


• High School graduate or equivalent (GED) required


• Possession of a valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record required


• Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, MSWord, Excel, and Access with ability to learn additional software as appropriate.


• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail


• Professional judgment and integrity in holding in confidence all information pertaining to beneficiaries, families, and co-workers


• Effective written and verbal communication skills


• Strong customer service skills with the ability to work with diverse populations

Schedule:

• Work schedules are determined by Management and employee must be flexible to always ensure adequate coverage.


• Full-time employees may be scheduled to work any full-time shift including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or Equivalent or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License

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