Job summary
The Service Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the well-being of our residents by identifying their needs and coordinating appropriate services.
This position involves building relationships with community service providers, developing health and wellness programs, and advocating for residents.
There is an immediate opening for Part-Time/35 hours a week, Social Service Coordinator at Redding Pilgrim House, an older adult residential community.
The community consists of 50 units located in Redding, Ca.
If you or someone you know is interested, please apply at https://rhf.org/employment/
Key Responsibilities
- Resident
- Assessment: Evaluate residents' needs to identify services that can enhance their quality of life and promote independence.
- Service
- Coordination: Establish and maintain strong connections with local service providers, facilitating access to social, health, and wellness resources.
- Program
- Development: Create and sustain educational health and wellness programs tailored to the needs of the residents.
- Resource
- Management: Develop and maintain a comprehensive directory of community resources and services available to residents.
- Advocacy: Act as a resident advocate, empowering residents to advocate for themselves and liaising between residents and community services.
- Community
- Liaison: Build and maintain positive relationships with community agencies, networking with service providers, and identifying new services for residents.
- Communication: Foster effective communication between residents and service providers, ensuring an open and supportive environment.
- Collaboration: Serve as an advocate and liaison with management, other departments within the housing facility, and external agencies providing social services, health benefits, training, and more.
- Crisis
- Intervention: Provide information, referrals, and support for residents in need of crisis intervention and conflict resolution.
- Referral
- Monitoring: Track and monitor resident referrals to external agencies, ensuring follow-up and service delivery.
- Record
- Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including daily and monthly reports, to document service coordination and resident interactions.
- Additional
- Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned to support the mission and goals of RHF.
Knowledge & Skills
- Supportive
- Services
- Expertise: Strong understanding of available supportive services and community resources for older adults.
- Advocacy &
- Problem-Solving: Proven ability to advocate for residents' needs and resolve issues.
- Ethical
- Standards: Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and client confidentiality.
- Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with residents, staff, community partners, and service providers.
- Independent
- Work: Capable of working independently and with minimal supervision.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Time
- Management: Strong organizational and time management skills, ensuring timely completion of tasks and resident needs.
- Technical
- Proficiency: Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Education & Experience
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Gerontology, Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
- Experience
- Considered: Candidates with relevant work experience will be considered.
- Preferred
- Experience: Experience working with diverse groups of seniors and disabled individuals.
Compensation
Actual base salary considers several factors including but not limited to geography, job-related knowledge, experience, and budget. The start of the salary range is typically associated with the minimum experience required.
The role is considered part-time non-exempt and may be eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal and state law. The anticipated base pay range for the position is $25.00- $26.00 per hour.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee assistance and more
- Term life and Voluntary supplemental life insurance
Why RHF?
- At RHF, we are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
- We strive to create vibrant communities where individuals can thrive, regardless of age or background.
- With over 60 years of experience in providing affordable housing and supportive services, RHF is a mission-driven organization that focuses on the well-being, independence, and dignity of every resident we serve.
- We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to making a lasting impact in the communities we serve.
- Join us in our mission to create positive change and improve lives—because at RHF, we believe in making every day better for those who need it most.
