What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service coordinator position at Pathways Vermont?
ACT Team Service Coordinator Windham County - $3000 Hiring Bonus Available*
The Company : Pathways Vermont is a dynamic nonprofit agency committed to permanently ending homelessness and offering innovative mental health services through ongoing supportive social work.
The Role : Service Coordinators are members of the interdisciplinary team who provide flexible, compassionate, community based services that are designed to promote the stability, recovery, and community reintegration of individuals who experience mental health challenges, histories of homelessness, and may also have challenges around substance use.
Service Coordinators function as integral members of Pathways Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team which utilizes an interdisciplinary staff to serve a combined caseload of clients and communicates with community partners.
Available Position : 2
Location : In person (Windham County VT)
Schedule : Full time (35-40 hours per week)
Application Requirements :
A Cover Letter and Resume are required with your application.
Responsibilities :
Engage in relationship building / rapport building with clients and provide service from a Choice perspective as well as client centered, harm reduction, and strengths based approaches.
Provide one to one support and counseling on life skills, housing concerns, and health maintenance, housekeeping, and assisting clients to manage their monies.
Assist clients in navigating the housing path including viewing units, assistance with moving in, life skill development, landlord / client disputes, etc.
Educate, inform and advocate for clients regarding benefits and entitlements (Social Security, Public Assistance, food stamps, etc.).
Maintain written and computerized records, compile reports and complete other program documentation (including case notes, face sheets, statistics, letters, petty cash receipts, etc.).
Retreats are held on workdays, during normal working hours, and are fully paid.
Other Duties as assigned
Qualifications :
Ability to work within a Housing First, client centered, harm reduction framework. A good understanding of the issues facing persons with mental health challenges or substance use issues, particularly as related to meeting basic needs of food, clothing, shelter and advocacy.
Excellent communication, writing, and computer skills
Ability to structure time, develop work priorities independently, and meet program expectations with regard to documenting interactions
Valid drivers license, a reliable personal vehicle available for work purposes and current automobile insurance required
Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds
Willingness to self-reflect, learn, and practice new ways of being in relationships
Risk and discomfort tolerance
Compensation : $20-21 / Hour
$20-21 / Hour
$3000 Hiring Bonus Available
Hiring Bonus will be paid after successful completion of 60 day introductory period
Benefits :
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Long Term Disability / Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (accrual of 210 hours per year to start)
9 Paid Holidays Annually
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Wellness Reimbursement Program
Longevity Recognition Rewards
Access to a wide variety of Pathways facilitated trainings including Intentional Peer Support
It is the policy of Pathways Vermont that all employees and applicants shall receive equal consideration and treatment in employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identification, or disability.
Pathways Vermont is committed to a diverse workplace that reflects the communities we serve, and is particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of people including people with military experience, individuals with disabilities, and people of color.
Compensation details : 20-21 Hourly Wage
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Last updated : 2024-05-19
Salary : $20 - $21
