About the Role
As a key member of the Tribeca Campus Choose Help team, the Intake Coordinator develops integrated, faith-based clinical support that motivates and equips shelter guests to obtain quality, holistic care and achieve goals. Supports Choose Help Social Workers through care coordination and short-term case-management. Works cohesively with Ambassadors to connect guests to viable resources. Completes referrals to services that support an effective and comprehensive internal and external continuum of care. Leads wellness and life-skill group activities at Day Center that facilitate guests’ motivation toward a better quality of life. Provides conflict resolution and de-escalation interventions using a holistic, Christ-centered approach. Participates in regular program team meetings. Develops collaborative cross-department/campus and community partnerships to coordinate care and enhance services. Promptly and accurately records guest progress and programming information.
Responsibilities
- Build durable and supportive relationships to facilitate guests’ internal motivation for change and ability to attain goals.
- Connect guests to internal resources such as TBM’s Residential Program and viable external resources.
- Manage a caseload in addition to providing general support to guests.
- Meet regularly with guests on caseload to review their Needs Assessments, make connections to internal and external resources, and follow-up on referrals made.
- Assist in scheduling appointments, identifying transportation needs, and prioritizing their efforts.
- Facilitate and/or coordinate Day Center groups/classes on topics such as emotional wellness, goal setting, etc.
- Collaborate with Choose Help staff in support of key program functions such as front desk operations, Day Center activities, guest check-in and orientation, and inclement weather response.
- Ensure all guest data is promptly and accurately recorded.
- Keep attendance records for classes/groups.
- Uphold a high standard of data integrity.
- Follow incident reporting protocol.
Requirements
- Embrace's the organization’s Statement of Faith.
- 2 years+ experience in a relevant setting (ministry, non-profit, or human services) with support to managers/specialists.
- Case-management fundamentals.
- Administrative skills.
- Confidentiality standards.
Skills
- Proficient in Office technology.
- Certified in Mental Health First Aid.
- Certified in Non-violent Crisis Intervention.
- Motivational Interviewing.
- Trauma-informed Care.
- First Aid/CPR.
- Naloxone Administration.
Experience Level
- 2 years+
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or other relevant field or equivalent work and education.
Salary/Compensations
- $26.44 per hour
About the Company
- The Bowery Mission is a Christian, faith-based organization committed since the 1870s to serving people experiencing homelessness, hunger, and poverty.
- The Bowery Mission meets essential needs and creates transformative communities with men, women, children, and families in New York so that we can together overcome homelessness and poverty and flourish.
