Client Services Navigator, MU (Coordinator)-Hybrid at United Way Miami Inc

Miami, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Feb, 26

Salary

46360.0

Posted On

08 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Client Engagement, Support, Assessment, Resource Coordination, Benefits Navigation, Confidentiality, Client Education, Empowerment, Administrative Support, Outreach, Community Engagement, Monitoring, Evaluation, Customer Service, Multitasking, Teamwork

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Description Salary Range: $43,269.00-$46,360.13 annually Hybrid Schedule: 2 days from home and 3 days on-site Benefits (The Good Stuff) 3 WKS+ Vacation Paid* 12 Paid Holidays 12 PTO Paid Days Competitive Health Benefits Package Wellness Program Reimbursements up to $50/month Short Term Disability at NO COST Life Insurance & AD&D 2X Annual Salary at NO COST Employee Assistance Program Retirement Plan UP TO 6% Employer Funding Professional Development Opportunities Discounted On-Site Early Childhood Care Tuition Assistance for Early Education Degree Free Monthly Transit Card *Vacation amounts may vary based on roles, schedules, and years of service Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami! United Way Miami, Inc. is hiring a Client Services Navigator, MU, to join our team. As Client Services Navigator, MU, you will act as a primary point of contact for clients, helping them access and navigate a range of services tailored to their circumstances. This role involves building relationships, assessing client needs, and coordinating resources to ensure clients receive the support they require in a timely and effective manner. UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy. Principal Duties and Responsibilities The following outlines the primary duties and responsibilities of the role. The role is not limited to these functions and may change based on programmatic and organizational needs: Client Engagement and Support Provide individualized support to veterans and families facing financial, housing, legal, employment, and benefits challenges by connecting them to services and supporting timely outcomes. Conduct holistic assessments to identify barriers, goals, and priority needs. Develop individualized plans by coordinating services with trusted veteran partners and local programs. Assist with benefits navigation, intake, documentation, and follow-up to ensure timely access to services. Maintain confidentiality and follow best practices when handling sensitive information. Track engagement and outcomes to support program goals and improvement. Client Education and Empowerment Educate clients on available resources, programs, and how to navigate systems independently, promoting self-sufficiency and informed decision-making. Commit to staying up-to-date on relevant topics and resources to educate clients. Organize and facilitate group sessions, workshops, or informational meetings that address common client concerns (e.g., financial, employment, legal, and benefits navigation). Program Administrative Support Provide telephone support for the program that includes but is not limited to: answering calls; recording and delivering accurate messages; referring complaints and requests for information to appropriate staff, and following up as needed. Provide administrative support and follow-up for the MISSION UNITED program that include, but is not limited to: helping clients navigate the intake process, sending and requesting information from partners, and maintaining timely documentation from clients and partners to ensure completeness and accuracy for service coordination and approvals. Follow up with clients and service providers to support the timely submission of required materials. Maintain accurate, organized, and up-to-date case files in alignment with Mission United standards and confidentiality protocols. Outreach and Community Engagement Manage relationships and communication systems with key program partners and priority client referrals, including Legal Service of Greater Miami, Center for Financial Stability, Upskill Miami and community partners. Engage in outreach activities to identify underserved populations and connect them with relevant services, including partnerships with community organizations and service providers. Understand United Way and effectively interact with other areas internally to maximize and leverage opportunities. Due to the leadership role United Way is called upon to play in the community, particularly in times of crisis, it is the expectation that all United Way staff will be fully engaged in the organization’s crisis plan and response efforts. Monitoring and Evaluation Collect and track information; manage databases; prepare reports. Conduct research and special projects as needed. Track client service usage and outcomes, providing reports on service effectiveness and client satisfaction to improve service delivery. Provide programmatic input and feedback to improve service delivery, program effectiveness, and innovation. Provide weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting as requested by the supervisor. Requirements Education Requirements: Associate degree preferred or equivalent experience. Opportunities for training and professional development will be available. Experience Requirements: One to three years of experience in case management, social services, or veteran-focused programs; knowledge of military culture and systems strongly preferred; or any equivalent combination of relevant training and experience. Technology Requirements: Advanced Outlook, Advanced Microsoft Office suite Other Essential Knowledge/Skills: Must be detail-oriented and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong customer service skills required. Ability to function in a team environment. Proficiency in written and spoken English is necessary; Spanish speaking ability is required. Career Growth: We encourage you to grow through formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible. Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. 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Responsibilities

The Client Services Navigator will act as a primary point of contact for clients, helping them access and navigate a range of services tailored to their circumstances. This role involves building relationships, assessing client needs, and coordinating resources to ensure clients receive the support they require in a timely and effective manner.