Whole Family Coach

Newport News, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 36484 - 45151

Experience Required: 0-1years

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Whole Family Coach

Department: Whole Family Approach

Reports To: Director of Innovation and Transformation

FLSA Status: Exempt

Salary Scale: $36484 - $45151

WORKING SCHEDULE: This position is designated as essential and will be required to report to the office during inclement weather. The Whole Family Coach will be issued a mobile device to manage day evening and weekend programming at various agency sites and access to an agency vehicle. This position will also be responsible for attending early morning evening and weekend events as assigned.

SUMMARY

Performs social work mobility case management and employment services for clients served by HRCAP. Employee is responsible for assisting clients in achieving self-sufficiency determining eligibility for assistance through various Service Provider Network programs and by the local Human Services Departments such as financial assistance childcare assistance and other programs. Work involves performing case management counseling assessing client needs coordinating provision of needed services and maintaining case records.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties within the scope of this position may be assigned.

Manages intense caseload and coordinates internal and external services for assigned families. Assist clients in achieving self-sufficiency; assess needs of households and dete1mines appropriate suppo1tive services; meets with clients regularly assigns clients to activities aligned with individual and household development plans.

Determines eligibility for assistance and benefit levels using EmpowOR Client Management System .

Establishes and individual and household development plan goals through information and assessment of client background.

Explains nature of temporary assistance benefit programs and determines reason and need for assistance.

Explains client responsibilities rights and program availability.

Evaluates employability status of clients and explores potential Workforce Development Programs.

Processes intake applications for necessary community resources and diversion.

Refers clients to Human Services as the result of overall assessment of situation as needed.

Coordinates and participates in out of office visits with family members and other professionals.

Prepares referrals for families requiring assistance; collaborates with Service Provider Network and other agencies or professionals as needed.

Maintains current listing community resources.

Create monitor and track household development plans.

Prepares and maintains confidential case records and files; documents all interactions with clients by

entering data into EmpowOR Client Management System.

Prepares and completes various forms reports correspondence case records client activity repo1ts service plans assessment instruments needs assessments purchase orders invoices applications funding rep01ts charts or other documents.

Receives and completes various .forms repo1ts correspondence case records client activity reports service plans assessment instruments needs assessments purchase orders invoices applications funding reports charts or other document

Operates several technology tools (desktop laptop tablet cellphone hotspot etc.) to enter retrieve review or modify data; verifies accuracy of entered data and makes corrections.

Utilize MS Office EmpowOR Client Management System e-mail internet other computer programs; performs basic maintenance of computer system and office equipment such as replacing paper ink or toner.

Communicates with supervisor employees other departments clients family members companion aides Newport News Human Services government agencies counselors medical provides law enforcement personnel court personnel attorneys schools Service Provider Network professional colleagues the public and other individuals as needed to coordinate activities review status of household plans exchange information or resolve problems.

Maintains confidentiality of department issues and documentation.

Operates a motor vehicle to conduct work activities.

Performs general/clerical tasks which may include answering telephone calls entering data into computer typing documents making copies sending/receiving faxes filing documentation or processing incoming/outgoing mail.

Provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed.

Perfo1ms other related duties as required.

Represent the organization in professional civic and community groups as requested by the CEO.

SKILLS REQUIRED include the following. Other skills within the scope of this position may be assigned.

Helps establish performance measures and monitors outputs and outcomes.

Comprehensive understanding of data systems including tracking reporting monitoring customer satisfaction and evaluation.

Ability to work independently take initiative and be an effective team member.

High-level communication and interpersonal skills a must.

Exceptional time management skills with ability to multitask; ability to work well under pressure prioritize workload and meet tight deadlines.

Requirements

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelors degree in Social Services Sociology Human Services Psychology or closely related field and a minimum of one year of appropriate and related experience public assistance program administration.
Experience with program eligibility evaluation.
Must possess experience working with public housing residents. TANF and VIEW experience preferred.
Expertise in MS Office-Excel PowerPoint and Word
Must possess and maintain a valid Virginia drivers license
Criminal record check driving record and credit rep01t required for employment
Adept at networking building relationships and community engagement
Ability to work across the organization to deliver solutions that meet internal and external objectives

Benefits

Hampton Roads Community Action Program (HRCAP) offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees effective the first day of the month following your hire date. Benefits include:

Paid Time Off:

o 10 days of annual leave per year (accrued bi-weekly) for the first five years

o Sick leave accrued at 5 hours per pay period

o 1 paid day off annually for your birthday

o 11 paid holidays including major federal holidays

Health & Wellness:

o Medical dental and vision insurance available for employees and dependents

o HRCAP covers 75% of health insurance premiums

o Coverage begins the first of the month after hire

o Pre-tax premium deductions via Section 125 Plan

Retirement:

o 403(b) retirement plan with a dollar-for-dollar match up to 3% after one year of service

Additional details are provided in the HRCAP Employee Handbook and Summary Plan Documents.

Required Skills:

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelors degree in Social Services Sociology Human Services Psychology or closely related field and a minimum of one year of appropriate and related experience public assistance program administration. Experience with program eligibility evaluation. Must possess experience work ing with public housing residents. TANF and VIEW experience preferred. Expertise in MS Office-Excel PowerPoint and Word Must possess and maintain a valid Virginia drivers license Criminal record check driving record and credit rep01t required for employment Adept at networking building relationships and community engagement Ability to work across the organization to deliver solutions that meet internal and external objectives

Required Education:

Bachelors degree in Social Services Sociology Human Services Psychology or closely related field and a minimum of one year of appropriate and related experience public assistance program administration.

Job Title: Whole Family CoachDepartment: Whole Family Approach Reports To: Director of Innovation and Transformation FLSA Status: Exempt Salary Scale: $36484 - $45151 WORKING SCHEDULE: This position is designated as essential and will be required to report to the office during inclement weather. ...