BRCO Community Health - Coordinator 1

Please click [**HERE**](https://ulsuno.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UniversityOfNewOrleans/job/Alexandria-La/BRCO-Community-Health---Coordinator-1_R-001803-1) to apply. - Serves as a link between the Parish Health Units (PHUs) and community programs and resources for the Bureau of Regional and Clinical Operations (BRCO). - Meets clients in regional PHUs or other community locations and conduct a needs assessment, including helping patients to set goals. - Makes regular follow-up calls and in-person visits with clients. - Motivates clients to meet their identified goals. - Helps clients with social issues like homelessness, hunger and employment. - Assists clients with making follow-up appointments, and filling out applications for Medical Assistance and SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). - Works with other team members to create and maintain a directory of community resources (e.g. food banks, housing assistance programs, childcare resources, etc.) in parishes within region. - Attends community engagement events in parishes within region. - Documents each client encounter in detail. - Prepares reports and documents as needed or requested by program supervisors. - Attends scheduled program and regional meetings. - Other tasks as assigned. **QUALIFICATIONS** **REQUIRED:** - Bachelor’s degree, or Associate’s degree plus 3 years of professional experience, or 6 years of professional work experience. - Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills; effective organizational and time management skills. - Great attention to detail and follow up. - Ability to manage projects, assignments, and competing priorities. - Proficient in the use of Zoom, Teams, and Microsoft Office, including but not limited to Outlook, Word, and Excel. **DESIRED:** - Advanced degree. - Minimum 1 year professional experience within the healthcare, social services or community organization fields. - Minimum 1 year professional experience working with community programs and resources. - Minimum 1 year professional experience working within the parishes, communities, and areas where position is located. - Relevant industry certifications.