Service Coordinator at beaconhill

Skokie, IL

About the Job

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).

Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill Staffing Group and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.beaconhillstaffing.com.

We look forward to working with you.

Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)