FSRI - Coordinator, Cedar bei The City of Providence

FSRI is always looking for candidates that want to make a positive impact on the community!  

Position Summary: Serves as the initial point of contact for clients and families seeking assistance through Family Service of Rhode Island’s Cedar Program. This role is responsible for conducting intake assessments, completing required screenings, obtaining necessary documentation from medical providers, and making appropriate referrals to internal or external resources. Ensures timely, and accurate support to clients by gathering essential information, maintaining detailed records, and working collaboratively with other service providers. Documentation and training as required by the certification and organizational standards.

Qualifications:

• Experience working children and families in the community from diverse population.
• Experience working with children and families with special health care needs preferred
• Rhode Island Community Health Worker Certification preferred; certification required within the first 12 months of employment
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to utilize an Electronic Medical Record and familiarity with Outlook, Word, Excel
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment while maintaining organizational PHI standards and confidentiality
• Reliable transportation, current driver’s license, proof of automobile insurance and automobile registration

Physical Requirements:

• Travel to and from community and agency site locations, which could include using walkways, stairs, and /or elevators
• Ability to lift 20 pounds
• Ability to communicate effectively

Don’t meet every single requirement?  Here at FSRI, we’re dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you’re excited about one of our career opportunities, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be the perfect fit for this or another opportunity! 
 

Only together can we continue to grow and make a difference in our communities.
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Family Service of RI (FSRI) is a statewide organization with a 130 year track record of improving the health and well-being of children and families. We are passionate about our mission to advance opportunity and hope. FSRI’s diverse and inclusive teams – working across the Health, Healing, Home and Hope divisions, are experts in their fields, delivering strategies to positively impact lives. We provide services statewide, and currently operate in three locations in Providence; and four locations in East Providence, Smithfield and North Smithfield. 

Family Service of Rhode Island provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.  
 

FSRI determines pay based on a candidate's relevant and transferable experience, certifications, licenses, degree and language ability.