What are the responsibilities and job description for the CARE COORDINATOR position at Griswold?
Care Coordinators are key personnel in the daily operations of a home care office. From answering the phones to being in the field interacting with clients and referral sources, care coordinators' scope of responsibility is varied, fast-paced, and rewarding. A mix of social services, operations, customer service, finance, sales, recruiting, and human resources is part of a Care Coordinator's exciting role.
Care Coordinator Duties:
Essential Skills/Qualities:
Care Coordinator Duties:
- Support office manager with scheduling, marketing, interviewing, and administrative duties
- Conduct telephone intakes with new or potential clients
- Perform initial home visits with new or potential clients to explain services and obtain a signed service agreement
- Execute follow-up home visits with existing clients
- Manage all scheduling activities, including replacement and substitute caregivers
- Resolve client, family, and caregiver differences
- Maintain files to meet all internal, state, and Federal quality and compliance standards
- Coordinate, screen, and interview prospective caregivers
- Select and interact with appropriate caregivers
- Conduct service calls with prospective clients
Essential Skills/Qualities:
- Nurturing ability (Caring, empathetic, compassionate)
- Articulate, with strong verbal and written skills and pleasant phone manner.
- High level of emotional intelligence
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Organized and detail-oriented; good documentation skills.
- Monthly and Quarterly Bonuses
- Health, Dental and Vision
- Employee Assistance Program
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