Service Coordinator (Senior Options)

CENTRAL OHIO AREA AGENCY ON AGING

Columbus, OH, United States2w ago

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Key details

Salary
$50K/yr
Location
Columbus, OH, United States
Work style
Onsite
Level
Senior
Job type
Full-time
Experience
1–4 yrs
Function
Operations & Strategy
Focus area
other
Posted
2w ago

Skills

case managementclinical assessmentmicrosoft officeperson-centred care

About the role

Job Summary

The Service Coordinator role plays a vital role in helping individuals remain independent and engaged by connecting them to supportive services, conducting non-clinical assessments, and advocating for their needs. This position works collaboratively with program participants and community partners to promote stability, wellness, and quality of life.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Complete and document non-clinical wellness and social assessments with individuals.
  • Connect individuals to community resources such as nutrition programs (e.g., SNAP), transportation, home-delivered meals, and other supportive services.
  • Maintain an up-to-date local resource directory tailored to individual needs.
  • Collaborate with service providers, health providers, community organizations and other partners as needed to support individual well-being.
  • Advocate for clients’ rights and ensure they receive culturally competent, person-centered care.
  • Provide education on emergency preparedness and assist with planning.
  • Ensure timely follow-up on referrals and maintain accurate case records in compliance with program requirements.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1 year of experience in social services, case management support, or healthcare coordination.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with proof of insurance.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) or Professional Service Coordinator (PSC) certification.

Skills

  • Experience working with older adults or vulnerable populations.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of community resources and social service systems.
  • Ability to work independently while building collaborative relationships with individuals and stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case documentation systems.

Working Conditions

  • Some roles are based in HUD-assisted senior housing sites and requires regular on-site presence to engage directly with residents. This role travels to COAAA for agency meetings and trainings.
  • Some roles are based in office with some work out in the community.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

COAAA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), we will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the position. If you require an accommodation during the application or employment process, please contact HR@COAAA.org.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

COAAA empowers staff to reach their full potential in an environment that embraces each person’s skills and unique experiences in order to provide the best quality customer service possible. We are a compassionate, community-minded team that aspires to provide excellence in service to our neighborhoods.

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