Social Services Coordinator

Job description

Job Objective: Provide financial assistance and/or referrals to clients in need based on established criteria; assess all families with minor children for eligibility in the Pathway of Hope (POH) program. Coordinate all Pathway of Hope services using strength-based case management model to families with a desire to take action to break the cycle of crisis and change the trajectory of their lives. Essential Functions: Emergency Assistance Client Assistance: - Interview clients to determine need - Determine if client qualifies for Emergency Assistance (EA) or POH services based on policies and regulations governing eligibility - Develop client assistance plans - Provide referrals to appropriate agencies/services when assistance is unavailable or when further assistance is needed - Encourage clients to utilize community resources and instruct them on how to access such - Maintain confidentiality of records and information - Coordinate special outreach events and seasonal programs with Corps Officer(s) - Oversee pantry operations: including produce storage, meat storage, proper stock rotation, hours of operations, mobile pantry, commodities, etc. - Recruit and train front desk clerks -...