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Intake & Outreach Coordinator - Veteran & Supportive Services

Loveland, CO, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $21.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Vacation Time
Separate sick time
Paid holidays
floating holidays
Personal Days
Volunteer/Wellness day
Tuition Assistance
Pension Plan
403b retirement plan with agency match
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pet insurance
Life insurance
accident insurance
Employee assistance/Work-life balance program
Employee Discount Program
LifeLock with Norton
public service loan forgiveness

Job Description

Volunteers of America Colorado is a nonprofit, faith-based organization dedicated to helping those in need transform their lives. With a strong commitment to community and compassion, this organization operates more than 50 distinct human service programs that support over 140,000 vulnerable Coloradoans each year. The scope of its services includes housing assistance, emergency shelters, hunger and nutrition services, and several other community support initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for individuals and families in need. Volunteers of America integrates a holistic approach in its programs, addressing the mind, body, heart, and spirit of those they serve, emphasizing not... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Associate's degree in communication, human services, administration, or related fields
  • Must possess a Colorado driver's license and state-mandated automobile insurance
  • Must possess a personal vehicle that may be used for work-related travel (reimbursement for mileage is available)
  • Must complete agency and program credentialing within 12 weeks of hire and maintain credentialing standards thereafter
  • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), communication and collaboration tools (Slack, Zoom, Google Teams), digital calendars (Google, Outlook), file-sharing programs (Dropbox, Google Drive), and project management software (Asana)
  • Proficient with Windows operating system

Job Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in communication, human services, administration, or related fields
  • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), communication and collaboration tools (Slack, Zoom, Google Teams), digital calendars (Google, Outlook), file-sharing programs (Dropbox, Google Drive), and project management software (Asana)
  • Proficient with Windows operating system
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to perform community outreach and liaison functions effectively

Job Duties

  • Receives and assesses calls for service and conducts intake process: screening households for eligibility, collecting relevant documentation, and supporting SSVF program staff throughout the enrollment process
  • Refers ineligible applicants to other organizations/programs which would best serve the applicant's needs
  • Maintains and updates a database of active community supports for the purpose of linking low-income and/or homeless veteran households with available community resources
  • Acts as a community liaison for Volunteers of America, maintaining a caseload of community partner contacts and cultivating relationships with these contacts via phone calls, emails, meetings, site visits, and presentations throughout the year
  • Connects SSVF with new community partners for the purpose of offering supportive services to veteran households
  • Conducts street outreach to inform eligible clients of services provided and conducts off-site screening with clients when needed
  • Utilizes the models of Trauma-Informed Care and Housing First to guide engagement with existing and/or potential SSVF program participants

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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