Social Services
2 months ago
- Salary: $45,000
- Russian/English bilingual required
- Principal responder to high volume phone calls and voicemails on Helpline within 24 business hours of initial outreach of caller, Monday through Friday.
- Provide current and accurate information and referrals through professional transfers of calls to external agencies to address crisis needs of callers.
- Professionally and accurately explain services and programs available, as well as eligibility criteria for enrollment in services, and facilitate referrals to internal program staff.
- Complete initial comprehensive phone assessment for caller eligibility of services and programs provided throughout.
- Enter caller information into electronic tracking database to ensure each call is accurately recorded and documented for agency purposes.
- Assist in preparing statistical reports on department activities and periodic reports on government contracts and private grants.
- Participate in regularly scheduled supervision, team meetings, and general crisis staff meetings.
- Recognize and adhere to professional roles.
- Perform general clerical and administrative duties for department including filing, copying, etc.
- Additional responsibilities as required.
- Excellent computer literacy and word processing skills, including experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Capable of working effectively in a pressured environment serving individuals under stress while still providing an empathic response.
- Experience and knowledge in utilizing comprehensive assessments to assess the needs of callers.
- Requires on-going knowledge of local and national resources, including but not limited to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, other HRA benefits, additional state/county programs and resources, and the ability to link callers to appropriate organizations for needs.
- Strong interpersonal skills to both assess and build relationships with individuals as well as manage and control one's own reactions to complex and challenging conversations on the phone.
- Attention to detail.
- Client ethics and integrity focused approach to interventions.
- Ability to adapt to changes and flexibility in schedule.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
- Strong organizational skills and the capability to multi-task.
- Excellent telephone skills.
- Human Services Associate's degree with social service experience (required), BSW degree (preferred).
- Clerical/administrative work experience (preferred).
- Bi-lingual Russian-English (required).
- Ability to function effectively within a crisis environment and make appropriate and safe decisions.
- Must be able to work in a busy environment with a sensitive population.
- Demonstrate cultural sensitivity especially to insular, immigrant and minority groups.
- This position is based at the central office; some field work with our local Jewish Community Councils may be required.
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
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