Community Support Coordinator (Program Coordinator)

Summary: Gulf Coast Social Services (GCSS) is a dedicated non-profit organization established in 1983, committed to delivering essential human services programs for citizens of Louisiana facing various physical and mental challenges. We are seeking a Support Coordinator to join our team, a role vital in assisting individuals with their needs and ensuring they receive the appropriate resources and support. Responsibilities: - Assess client needs and develop individualized support plans - Coordinate services and resources for clients, ensuring they have access to necessary support - Act as a liaison between clients, families, and service providers to facilitate communication - Monitor client progress and adjust support plans as needed to meet changing needs - Provide guidance and advocacy for clients navigating social services systems - Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions and service delivery Required Qualifications: - Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and families - Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail - Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field preferred - Familiarity with community resources and social services is a plus Required Skills: Client Needs Assessment, Individualized Support Plan Development, Service Coordination Benefits: 403(b), Cell phone reimbursement, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Mileage reimbursement, Vision insurance, Employee assistance program