Client Navigator Hope

BUILDERS

Overland Park, KS Job Details Full-time $45,000 - $50,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Computer operation Confidential information handling Google Drive Experience working with individuals with disabilities Computer literacy Community resource coordination in health services social work Working with seniors Client database systems Driver's License Bachelor's degree Older adults Client services Initial Contact (sales skills) Organizational skills Experience working with adults with disabilities Client acquisition Computer skills Community outreach case management method Full Job Description Overview The Client Navigator serves as a crucial link between clients and the services offered by HopeBUILDERS, offering personalized guidance to ensure each individual receives support, solutions, and connections to other resources in the community. By harnessing your strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and deep understanding of available resources, you will empower clients and navigate them through the home repair and accessibility process, and connect them to other resources when possible.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage client intake from phone call and referral request Coordinate and attend, with construction staff, the initial assessments to understand client needs and circumstances Communicate to client what services will be provided and the process of completion Ensure clients complete necessary documentation and applications, assist if needed Coordinate with other service providers regarding any comprehensive care Follow up with clients to monitor progress and address any ongoing needs Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records Offer emotional support and empathy to clients facing challenging situations As project completion, survey client and close out files Provide clients with information about other available services and resources and maintain knowledge and list of resources, updating as needed. Be the voice of the client inside the organization Conduct outreach activities to identify and engage potential clients Provide educational resources and tools to help clients become more self-sufficient Capture meaningful client stories for marketing purposes

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field Minimum of two years' experience in a similar role BSW, OTA or CAPS certified strongly preferred but not required with other relevant experience Previous experience in client advocacy or case management with older adults Strong knowledge of community resources and services Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Familiarity with local and national policies affecting client services Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficiency in using client tracking software and tools Experience in conducting outreach and community engagement Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion Strong problem-solving and organizational skills Empathy and compassion for older adults and individuals living with disabilities Capability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively Basic computer skills, including knowledge of Google Drive Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Willingness to undergo any required background checks Commitment to the mission and values of Hope

BUILDERS

Home Repair and our guiding principles of Relationships and Respect Safety Dedication and Commitment Good Stewards of Resources Quality Solutions Performance Metrics % of clients helped from start to finish Client satisfaction scores Timeliness and accuracy of project documentation submission for funder reporting. Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to . To learn about HopeBUILDERS, visit our website at www.

HopeBUILDERS-kc.org.

Pay:

$45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Overland Park, KS 66210