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Social Work Intern, 2-1-1

United Way of Summit & Medina
  • Akron, Ohio
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Social Work Intern, 2-1-1 (Summer/Fall or Spring/Winter - Unpaid)

    PURPOSE OF POSITION: To assist individuals seeking services through 2-1-1 in navigating available community resources.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Community Resource Navigation: Receives and responds to incoming 2-1-1 calls, individuals, families, and community organizations seeking assistance. Collects basic data on the caller, provides appropriate referrals to available services, and documents all demographic information, unmet needs, and referrals provided. Completes screening and appointment scheduling as appropriate.
     
    QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Knowledge of human services field preferred
    • Experience and interest in providing excellent customer service required.
    • Ability to navigate between and utilize a variety of computer applications simultaneously.
    • Flexible and adaptable to organization scheduling requirements.
    • Competent in MS Office products.
    • Commitment to excellence and passion for the mission of United Way of Summit & Medina.
    COMPETENCIES & SOFT SKILLS:
    • Initiative
    • Relationship-Oriented
    • Teamwork and Collaboration
    • Mission-Focused
    • Professionalism
    • Change Management
    • Performance Improvement
    OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
    • Ability to pass pre-employment testing including background check, drug, and alcohol screen.
    • Valid driver license and proof of insurance. Access to reliable insured automobile to be used for work-related travel in Summit & Medina County area.
    • Less than 5% of Travel 
    UWSM is committed to building and sustaining a workplace that represents our community in all its richness and variety. Join us to make a difference!

     
    If you require alternative methods of application or screening, please reach out to United Way of Summit & Medina direct by emailing careers@uwsummitmedina.org or calling our main line: 330-762-7601.


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAkron, Ohio
    Websitehttps://www.uwsummitmedina.org/careers/

    Skills

    • Change Managementunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Data Collectionunmatched
    • Demographicsunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Social Workunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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