What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intake and Consumer Services Coordinator position at independencefirst?
Job Description:
Why a career with Independence First?
When you join Independence First you will be part of a collaborative and passionate team. You will also enjoy lucrative benefits! Independence First was selected as one of Milwaukee Business Journal's Best Places to Work in 2022 - 2025
Independence First is looking for awesome people to join our team!
You are just the person to join our growing team if you are...
* Looking for an Excellent Benefits Package
* Passionate About Helping Others
* Prefer Bilingual in English, Spanish, Hmong or Arabic (Not required)
Benefits include:
* 12 sick days, 13 vacation days and an additional 12 paid holidays a year
* Employer paid Dental, Life Insurance (twice annual salary), AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability
* Health Insurance Benefits (partially employer paid, depending on coverage)
* Low-cost Vision Insurance
* Employer-matched 403(b) Retirement Account
* Fitness Center On-site
* Annual Health Risk Assessment
* Annual Flu Shot
* Comprehensive Wellness Program
* Tuition Reimbursement Program
POSITION DESCRIPTION
I. Position: Intake and Consumer Services Coordinator
II. Status: Full Time, Hourly
III. Reports to: PAS Program Director
IV. Position Summary: Responsible for Personal Assistant Services (PAS) consumer intakes and referrals. Assists with the coordination of consumer services.
V. Position Expected Hours of Work: This is a full time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday 8am to 4:30pm. Occasional evenings and weekends.
VI. Essential Functions of the Position:
- Responsible for consumer intakes and referrals including verification of eligibility, both phone and in person, maintaining confidentiality and repect to consumer needs. Ability to triage for appropriateness for PAS services.
- Provide education to consumer and caregivers on eligibility for services and systems navigation
- Complete required documentation in PAS deatabases; complete reports on related activities and outcomes as designated.
- Activerly participate in the PAS Coordination team meetings and other meetings as requested
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners.
- Attend community events to support recruitment and engagement efforts, acting as an ambassador for Independence First
- Advocate for consumer needs with outside partners where appropriate
VII. Work Environment
- The work environment is generally performed in an office setting with minimal to moderate noise level.
Disclaimer:
The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation.