What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intake/ Respite Coordinator position at Services Now for Adult Persons, Inc.?
INTAKE/ RESPITE COORDINATOR
Service Now for Adult Persons, Inc. – Rosedale, NY
The Intake/Respite Coordinator is responsible for conducting initial screening to determine eligibility for the Caregiver Program and in organizing and overseeing all aspects of respite services.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
· Conducting comprehensive telephone intakes to determine caregiver eligibility for program services
· Acquiring knowledge of program, protocols and procedures required by the Department for the Aging to ensure that caregivers are well informed about services
· Becoming well versed on community resources
· Working closely with, clients, staff and homecare agencies to arrange for individual respite services for care-receivers
· Working closely with community agencies and clients to arrange appropriate group respite services when needed and ensure services are implemented in a timely manner.
· Working as a liaison between Assisted Living Communities and other overnight facilities to ensure proper placement for short term stays for care-receivers
· Consistent phone contact with clients regarding respite and other program services
· Maintenance of comprehensive case notes and written case records
· Preparing accurate monthly reports, as well as, statistics and knowledge of program data base
· Perform other tasks as requested
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s in Social Work or other Human Services degree.
· Bi-lingual a plus.
· Hybrid work experience.
28 hours per week plus benefits.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 28 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000