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Care Coordinator, First Responder Program
The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay Inc. | |
United States, Florida, Tampa | |
April 16, 2024 | |
Position Summary The primary responsibility of the First Responder Care Coordinator is to provide supportive navigation, counseling, and service coordination for first responders that are secondary victims of crime and/or survivors of trauma that require enhanced crisis counseling and follow-up due to mental health concerns and enhanced support needs. This position performs duties of more than average difficulty requiring reasonable initiative and independent judgment under general supervision. The First Responder Care Coordinator will report to the Gateway Supervisor and in their absence, to the Program Manager. Qualifications High school diploma or GED. The selected candidate must have lived experience as a first responder and can demonstrate resiliency through lived experiences. In addition, the ideal candidate will demonstrate experience in providing emotional support and concrete resources to first responders or their families. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Comfort with diverse populations and flexibility are essential. Proficiency in oral and written communication skills, as well as demonstrated leadership ability are also required. Duties and Responsibilities
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Physical Demands/Working Conditions The physical demands described here are representative of those that allow an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions the duties of this job. The employee is regularly required to sit and talk and is occasionally required to stand and walk. This position requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, and hand and finger dexterity, including ability to visual acuity to use keyboard. Work is performed indoors. Working Conditions: Duties are performed primarily in an office setting. On occasion will require the use of personal automobile to travel to meetings with clients and could be exposed to changing weather. The noise level is moderate. Travel: Moderate Hours: Monday - Friday, multiple shifts available. The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay operates as a 24/7/365 service. Employees could be required to work holidays, evenings, and/or weekends; and during hurricanes and other times of disasters/critical incidents. Join Us! The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role. We want you to be YOU, and you're encouraged to apply! Come learn more today! |