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Our client, a Non-Profit organization located in the northern suburbs of Chicago, is looking for a permanent Service Coordinator. The Service Coordinator acts as an advocate for clients and helps them access community services. There is a heavy customer service basis, as the Service Coordinator is often the only non-family support contact, so having good people skills is necessary.

Responsibilities:

Engage clients in assessing their service needs and develop client-centered plans.Act as liaison for clients receiving supportive services from various agencies.Proactively develop and arrange educational/preventative health programs and services for clients.Provide crisis intervention with clients on a short-term basis.Prepare and distribute monthly calendars, newsletters, and event fliers.Maintain social service files and be familiar with policies regarding service provision.Prepare, submit monthly/quarterly/annual reports on program activities.Ensure documentation and case notes in client records is appropriate, accurate, timely and in accordance with policies and funding requirements.

Requirements:

5+ years of experience working with people with disabilities.Strong social work background.Bachelor's degree in social services or related field.Highly personable and able to work with people from diverse backgrounds.Hands-on, energetic, and creative.Excellent organizational, analytical, and listening skills.Bi-lingual is desirable.Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook). 1372980_1735913470 To Apply for this Job Click Here