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BCFS Health and Human Services

Non-profit supporting at-risk families and children

Intake Specialist

Case Management & AdvocacyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLufkin, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent and one year of related experience and/or training in a related field are required.
  • Maintain current licenses and any certificates required for the position, including a driver's license, First Aid CPR AED, Application Assistance Navigator, Community Health Worker, Mental Health First Aid, Child Passenger Safety Technician, and Post-Partum Doula credentials.
  • Meet all applicable federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards.
  • Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens throughout employment.
  • Provide proof of work eligibility status upon request.
  • Pass pre-employment and biennial criminal background checks.
  • Drive a vehicle and comply with program safety procedures.
  • Respond sensitively and competently to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining emotional control and professional composure.
  • Communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English.
  • Organize and prioritize responsibilities and duties efficiently.
  • Provide crisis intervention according to training provided by BCFS HHS when needed to maintain a safe environment.
  • Maintain the computer literacy required to perform the position's responsibilities.
  • Maintain confidentiality in all areas of the service population and program operations.

Responsibilities

  • Initiate the intake process for clients seeking services by gathering, verifying, and recording client information in PEIRS and Salesforce.
  • Accurately input and maintain client information and ensure data integrity.
  • Assess clients' needs and urgency and direct them to designated staff.
  • Collect and document client information, including completing required intake forms, assessments, and service plans.
  • Verify eligibility and required documentation.
  • Provide clients with information about available services, resources, and next steps.
  • Communicate with internal staff to facilitate smooth handoffs and service coordination.
  • Identify urgent needs and escalate them appropriately to the Program Director.
  • Follow up with clients to complete intake or gather missing information.
  • Maintain client referral records.
  • Assist with outreach duties as assigned by the Program Director.
  • Attend training as assigned by the Program Director.
  • Comply with safety procedures in accordance with program requirements.
  • Meet deadlines set by the Program Director and federal partners.
  • Process 6–7 intakes per week.
  • Meet documentation deadlines in accordance with program requirements.
  • Enter information in Salesforce as required by agency policy, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Participate in scheduled meetings, team decisions, and operations.
  • Participate in workshops, seminars, education programs, and activities that promote professional growth and development.
  • Compile, prepare, submit, and maintain accurate records, files, forms, and additional information in accordance with agency policies and licensing or contract requirements.
  • Implement BCFS safety protocols at all times.
  • Maintain BCFS HHS professional and ethical standards of conduct outlined in the employee handbook, including respecting agency staff, children, and community members and complying with the required dress code.

Desired Qualifications

  • Spanish language proficiency is highly preferred.

About the Company

BCFS Health and Human Services

Non-profit supporting at-risk families and children

BCFS Health and Human Services is a national non-profit providing community-based services for at-risk families and individuals, including prevention and early intervention, housing for young adults aging out of foster care, mental health and life skills support, advocacy and case management for trafficking survivors, medical care for pregnant or postpartum women, and support for families with children with disabilities. Its programs are organized into focused areas and the organization coordinates care among service providers and partners to support people from early intervention through independence. Unlike providers that offer isolated services, BCFS delivers a broad, integrated set of supports across a national network. The goal is to improve safety, well-being, and independence for vulnerable populations by offering comprehensive services, supports, and opportunities that enable healthier lives.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
San Antonio, TX
Founded
1944

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