Resource Information Specialist

Position Status

Open

Site

Florida

NHC Position Type

Care Coordinator

Position Summary

Member will do outreach and complete screening tools and enrollment paperwork with client that come into the clinic (Life Tree) in 32210 zip code. Member will also, provide resource information for needed services.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Developing and/or facilitating classes with other professionals
  • Maintaining professional boundaries and respecting patient confidentiality
  • Attending and participating in community or host site events
  • Providing social service navigation

Outreach, completing enrollment paperwork and screening tools as well as providing resource information

  • Providing education to clients and referring them to providers
  • Providing health education to at-risk populations
  • Attending trainings and/or community events
  • Conducting enrollment benefits screenings

Characteristics of an Ideal Candidate

Familiar with health equity-related issues, Multi-tasker; able to balance, Comfort speaking with others, individually or in groups, Able to communicate effectively with individuals or diverse backgrounds and identities, Compassionate

Knowledge Required for the Position

Knowledge of AmeriCorps/Health Corps member requirements

Supervision

The supervisor assigns service activities, advises on changes in procedures, and is available for assistance when required

Review

Completed projects are reviewed very generally to determine that objectives have been met and are in compliance with policies and regulations.

Guidelines

Written and oral guides provide specific instructions for doing service

Complexity

The facts or conditions of the service position are clear cut, predictable, and apply directly to the assignment

Special Considerations

Personal vehicle required, Significant travel (more than 25%)

Language Proficiency Requirements

Is proficiency in a language other than English required? No

Requires Personal Vehicle

Yes