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Punta Gorda, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 May 2025
💰 $44,000/yr($38,000/yr$44,000/yr)

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Job Details

Job Location 1700 EDUCATION AVE - PUNTA GORDA, FLPosition Type Full TimeEducation Level 4 Year DegreeSalary Range $19.00 - $22.50 HourlyTravel Percentage Up to 50% Job Category Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

  • Provides effective screenings and crisis intervention to at-risk individuals and families engaging in homeless services in the community.
  • Provides assessment of the financial and insurance needs, completes the SSI/SSDI, Outreach, Access and Recovery (SOAR) screening tool for adults and children.
  • Assists individuals in completion of social security benefit applications using on-line application process.
  • Develops medical summary reports.
  • Becomes the individual’s representative using the SSA 1696.
  • Tracks SOAR outcome data using approved SOAR Online Application Tracking (OAT) forms and updates database.
  • Provides support and encouragement to the individual throughout the application process.
  • Serves as the single point of accountability for ensuring continuity of care related to SOAR activities.
  • Provide transportation, when necessary and appropriate.  
  • Provide appropriate referral and linkage to community resources; to include employment, insurance, and other subsidies, as eligible.
  • Will be working in the community and meeting individuals in their living environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college in human services.
  • One (1) year experience in human service field preferred.
  • Ability to pass a level II Background clearance and drug test.
  • Valid FL drivers’ license, insurance, and safe driving record.
  • CBHC New Hire Orientation (NHO) completed within first two (2) months of employment.
  • Must maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct, while adhering to agency policies and procedures.
  • Ability to use a computer.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, in collaboration with other community partners.
  • Ability to manage stressful situations and display appropriate work demeanor and boundaries.
  • Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate flexibility in various work projects
  • Ability to understand instructions.
  • Ability to maintain patient and agency confidentiality.
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in all driving conditions.
  • Ability to lift up to 10 pounds.
  • Ability to maneuver through wooded areas and on uneven ground, when needed.

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Company

Charlotte Behavioral Health Care

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