Intake Specialist
$17.76/h-$18.69/h
Volunteers of America Los Angelesa day ago
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Summary
Volunteers of America Los Angeles is seeking an Intake Specialist to join their team in West Covina, CA. The role involves being the initial contact for potential clients seeking supportive services and managing the intake process.
About the Role
As an Intake Specialist, you will be responsible for completing intake assessments, monitoring bed availability, greeting clients, and assisting them with case management and necessary paperwork. You will also maintain client confidentiality, prepare daily reports, and support clinical efforts through motivational interviewing and crisis intervention techniques.
About You
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED
- One year experience as an Intake Worker or related social services work.
- Ability to pass a fingerprint clearance and background check.
Preferred:
- Associates Degree in social services related discipline.
- Experience serving the homeless or providing service to Veterans.
- US Armed Forces Veteran
- Familiarity with HMIS.
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.
Volunteers of America Los Angeles
A comprehensive human service organization dedicated to uplifting the lives of individuals and entire communities in Los Angeles since 1896. Service examples include, educational offerings for Headstart children and families, school programs, homeless shelters and services, recovery programs and services, veteran programs, Upward Bound educational services for young people, and Girls Inc. -- teaching and facilitating self-worth and leadership.
West Covina, CA