Service Coordinator

McPherson, KS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Details

McPherson Edinburgh Location - McPherson KS

Part Time

Description

The Service Coordinator serves as a vital liaison between community residents healthcare providers and social service agencies. Working closely with the Community Administrator and property management staff the Service Coordinator is responsible for service management resource education and monitoring service delivery to support residents in maintaining a self-reliant lifestyle.

Advise residents and families on services to maintain independence.
Promote wellness activities for residents.
Educate residents families and staff on community resources.
Facilitate informal support networks among residents and families.
Serve as liaison between agencies providers and residents.
Collaborate with housing management staff to serve residents.
Encourage proactive engagement in social psychological and physical needs.
Facilitate service provision while avoiding unhealthy dependence.
Assist or coordinate training on lease and tenancy obligations.
Monitor service delivery for appropriateness and satisfaction.
Provide limited case management when needed.
Educate residents on service availability and rights.
Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies.
Establish volunteer support programs.
Advocate and negotiate for timely and cost-effective services.
Maintain directories of community services.
Identify residents needing assistance.
Document interactions and maintain confidential resident files.
Complete reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Seek additional services through various funding sources.
Create service management plans as needed.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 3 years working with aging adults in a direct service capacity and/or a bachelors degree preferably in Social Work Gerontology Psychology or Public Health.
18 years of age or older.
Reliable transportation and valid drivers license.
Current liability automobile insurance.
Acceptable driving record and background checks.
Ability to respond to emergencies 24/7.
Strong organizational planning and advocacy skills.
Clear communication and sound judgment.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Time management and fiscal responsibility.
Ability to handle sensitive issues professionally.
Competency in MS Office Suite.

Required Experience:

Job Details McPherson Edinburgh Location - McPherson KS Part TimeDescription The Service Coordinator serves as a vital liaison between community residents healthcare providers and social service agencies. Working closely with the Community Administrator and property management staff the Service Coo...