Veterans Intake Specialist

Overview

For over 40 years, Adjoin has been dedicated to helping people find communities where they feel safe and respected, and where they can be themselves in every aspect of their lives. Adjoin provides services and advocacy for people with disabilities and Veterans. We serve more than 1400 clients annually throughout the state of California ranging in age from 18 to 83 years. We assist our clients to be productive citizens by providing a living and work environment where they feel challenged, respected, and accountable as they strive to meet the demands of life.

Our mission is to create limitless pathways for people to belong where they live, work, learn, and play.

Join Adjoin Veterans and help give Veterans the home they deserve. Our housing-first strategy ensures that every Veteran family we serve secures permanent housing. We are honored to support our Veterans through federal Veterans Affairs and state funding opportunities, such as Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF).

At Adjoin, we create opportunities for Veterans to live, work, learn, and play in the communities we serve. If you are passionate about making a difference and supporting our nation\'s heroes, we invite you to join our dedicated team and help build a better future for our Veterans.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Provide community resources and referrals to meet the needs of our participants.
• Screen program applicants for eligibility via telephone intake and / or on a walk-in basis and / or during outreach services towards program's target populations (including street and shelter outreach).
• Assist in the design and implementation of individual training and support programs for the participants.
• Assist with completion and submission of applications for public and VA benefits for participants.
• Assist program applicants and / or participants with collecting and submitting documents as needed.
• Track screenings and participant contacts in an accurate and timely manner.
• Administer assessments to determine eligibility and appropriate interventions.
• Conduct follow along and follow up services to current and former participants.
• Provide data entry and update of databases in a complete, accurate, and timely manner.
• Maintain accurate and up to date participant filing.
• Maintain positive communications and relationships with supervisor, participants, employers, landlords, partnering agencies, involved members of families and other individuals in the community.
• Complete in a timely manner all logs, reports and participant evaluations as required.
• Provide direct service as needed and required.
• Provide and attend all required meetings and in-services as assigned.
• Complete all required training within required deadlines.
• Complies with all safety standards and practices.
• Perform all job related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications and Skills

Position Requirements

Benefits and Perks

EEO

People matter. All humans deserve respect, dignity, and a place to build their own future. Here at Adjoin, we believe and live this every day. Adjoin is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all individuals regardless of age, ancestry, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy-related conditions, race, religion, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics. We are committed to creating a fair and inclusive workplace where every employee can thrive.

What best describes this position?

Case Manager / Care Coordinator

Does this position require a specialized license?

No

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