Social Service Coordinator (Temporary)

Gokroc; Merced (CA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Merced Corps is seeking a Social Services Coordinator to maintain a smooth front office and represent our ministry to clients seeking assistance in Merced, CA. This full-time position focuses on frontline reception, client intake, and coordination of services.

Responsibilities include managing client files in WellSky, scheduling appointments, screening for programs, assembling food bags, overseeing donations, and generating monthly reports. Travel is required in-town.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• CA driver’s license (required).

Responsibilities

• Be the first point of contact for clients.
• Maintain up-to-date client files and WellSky data entry.
• Assess client needs and schedule appointments.
• Screen clients for Salvation Army programs and complete applications.
• Prepare food bags and manage donated items.
• Prepare monthly statistical reports and assist with events.
• Enter grants and contracts for weekly finance meetings.
• Assist with emergency and disaster services work.
• Attend meetings and trainings.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Diversity awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CA driver's license

Tools

WellSky

Data entry

Job description

Merced Corps
Salvation Army W 12th Street
Merced, CA 95341, USA

• Travel Required : Yes

Description

OVERVIEW:
The role of the Social Services Coordinator is to maintain a highly efficient front office and be a good representation of The Salvation Army to all clients who seek assistance.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Be the first point of contact for all clients
• Maintain files up to date
• Maintain Wellsky data entry
• Assess client needs and schedule appointments
• Screen clients for various Salvation Army programs and complete applications
• Prepare food bags, including bagging dry goods
• Oversee donated items
• Collect Brown Bag breakfast sign-in sheets and input data in WellSky
• Prepare statistical reports monthly
• Assist with seasonal social services events
• Act as backup support to enter grants & contracts for weekly finance meetings
• Assist with emergency and disaster services work
• Attend meetings and trainings
• Shop for supplies at the Foodbank
• Other related duties as required

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• CA driver’s license (required)

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to lead
• Team player
• Great communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work with a diverse background

Equipment Used

• Modern Office Equipment and Relevant Software

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. (usually file boxes)

ADA Statement

Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests if the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.

Acknowledgment of Religious Purposes of The Salvation Army

The employee acknowledges that he/she has been informed and understands The Salvation Army’s religious purpose and status as a church. The employee agrees that he/she shall do nothing to his/her relationship with The Salvation Army as an employee to undermine its religious mission. The employee agrees and understands that his/her services are a necessary part of The Army’s religious purposes and his/her work-related conduct must not conflict with, interfere with, or undermine such religious programs or The Army’s religious purposes.

At-Will

I hereby understand and acknowledge that, unless otherwise defined by applicable law, any employment relationship with this organization is of an “at will” nature, which means that the Employee may resign at any time and the Employer may discharge the Employee at any time with or without cause. It is further understood that this “at will” employment relationship may not be changed by any written document or by conduct unless such change is specifically acknowledged in writing by an authorized executive of this organization.

Travel Required

Yes . In town driving

Education

Required

High School or Equivalent or better.

Preferred

Bachelors or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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