Trauma-Informed Admissions Coordinator

Methodist Children’s Home; Waco (TX); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Methodist Children’s Home is seeking an Admissions Coordinator to manage the admissions process for prospective, planned and emergency placements into residential programs. You will handle inquiry calls, review applications, gather records, and conduct interviews with children and guardians to determine placement and coordinate with case managers.

The role requires strong organizational skills and compassionate engagement with families, CPS staff, schools, and referral sources.

Formación

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field required; Master's Degree preferred.
• Knowledge of Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) and trauma-informed approaches preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to work with diverse families and agencies.

Responsabilidades

• Manage inquiry calls and applications for admission promptly and professionally.
• Interview applicants and their parent/managing conservator/legal guardian in a timely manner.
• Gather pertinent information on each applicant.
• Assess and identify applicants appropriate for placement.
• Present applicants suitable for placement to the screening committee.
• Refer applicants not accepted for placement to other community resources.
• Coordinate placement with the assigned Case Manager.
• Attend admission meetings and complete assessments and plans of service.

Conocimientos

TBRI knowledge

Interviewing

Verbal and written communication

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field

Master's Degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Methodist Children’s Home is seeking an Admissions Coordinator to manage the admissions process for prospective, planned and emergency placements into residential programs. You will handle inquiry calls, review applications, gather records, and conduct interviews with children and guardians to determine placement and coordinate with case managers.

The role requires strong organizational skills and compassionate engagement with families, CPS staff, schools, and referral sources.