Reentry Project Coordinator

Job Locations US-PA-Exton
ID
2025-2670
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Category
Case Management
Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Overview

Salary $48,000 year

Do you have a passion for making a difference in someone’s life? Are you looking for an opportunity to use your background and empathetic nature to work for a progressive, forward-thinking and family-owned company where creativity is encouraged? Then a position at our company EDSI is for you! We are seeking a dynamic, team-oriented and caring individual to join our spirited team. 

· Responsible for providing project coordination including functions of facilitation, case management and business services

· Provide ongoing support throughout the duration of the pre and post-release phase of the program

· Partner with the Behavioral Health Advocate to ensure all supportive services needs are met and the appropriate referrals are made to our committed partners

· Work collaboratively with the PA CareerLink of Chester County on co-enrolling individuals in WIOA and assess the need for training and education

· Collaborate with the Business Services Representative for job placements

· Work in accordance to the E3 classroom schedule, which may include night hours

Responsibilities

· Build a professional one-on-one working relationship with participants to aid in eliminating challenges that are hindrances to obtaining and retaining employment. This includes assessment, individualized attention, and coordination

· Provide classroom instruction including job readiness and the manufacturing career acceleration program to all participants

· Provide participants using case management strategies to support with elimination of barriers, career pathways, and follow up post exit

· Connect job seekers to our Title I team for training opportunities and supportive services

· Provide participants with job placement, through connection and support of our Business Service Team member

· Update curriculum, by making changes and/or adjustments to the EDSI standardized curriculum

· Recruit participants for the E3 Program through community presentations and outreach/marketing strategies

· Complete required EDSI trainings, such as trauma informed care, case management summits, etc

· Meet with EDSI leader once bi-weekly to discuss performance goals and expectations

· Manage program data including dashboards and databases for CCIU and EDSI

· Provide Career Coaching including Career Pathways to enrolled participants

· Work with administration and staff at the Chester County Prison

· Attend staff training at Chester County Prison as needed

· Work directly with the case managers at the Chester County Prison to support the participant

· Report to Chester County Prison to support customers on site

· Work directly with the CCIU and leadership to address any program changes and needs

· Accurately complete required documentation for enrollment

· Assist in the preparation of weekly project reports (participation, placement, etc.)

· Work with government officials and partner agencies to ensure appropriate documentation is completed and received

· Provide referrals to appropriate community service or social service agencies when needed

· Maintain organized database of clients and keep detailed documentation of all contacts with participants

· Coordinate participant retention services and accommodate participant work schedules

· Document all participant contacts and activities via case notes and ensure that post-placement contacts are made as required by specific contract

· Maintain and share information with appropriate staff and/or funding agencies specified by contract

· Ensure participants follow through with planned activities as outlined in contract with funding agency

· Help to ensure that positive outcomes and goals are met as required by contract

· Support fiscal team with proper invoicing

· Other opportunities as available

Qualifications

· Ability to prioritize tasks and document visits and contacts

· Demonstrated telephone, computer and written communication skills

· Ability to maintain flexibility as needs of contract or contractor require

· College Degree or equivalent experience required

· Customer service experience preferred

· A working knowledge of MS Office

· A valid driver' license & reliable transportation required

 

Bring your expertise to EDSI where you will be able to live our values every day: show up, smile and support!

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