Family Triage Coordinator

Columbus House, Inc. Job Posting: Seasonal Full-time FLSA Non-Exempt, Essential Family Triage Coordinator Seasonal: November 15, 2026 to April 15, 2027 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Purpose Under the direction of the Manager of Case Management Services, the Family Triage Coordinator provides program coordination and supervision to residential staff located at 209 Terminal Lane, Family Triage for mothers and children. The Family triage has a capacity of 40 people (mothers and children total). Families may have struggled with substance abuse, mental illness, and homelessness. The family Triage Coordinator will provide direct Supervision and program management, training and professional development to Resident Support Specialists. Duties and Responsibilities Create strength-based person-centered approachesProvide linkages to clients who need social, mental health, educational, vocational, recreational, transportation, spiritual and/or substance useCoordinate and collaborate with other agencies and social service providersEnforce program rules and supervise resident chores and bi-weekly house meetingsTrain and empower supervisees to be effective in the completion of tasks.Attend weekly and monthly agency, program and network meetingsMaintain and update all required charting and notes as required by Columbus House, and other related duties as assigned to support the operation of Family triage.Enter and maintain Communication Log and any other tracking sheet created for the Family Triage.Hire, train, and supervise all residential program staff, providing all necessary oversight and supervision and ensuring consistency and continuity of services rendered. Coordinator should be a role model for supervisees.Monitor Residential Staff scheduled Relias Online Training monthlyProvide monthly Supervision to the Family Triage Staff.Complete the Residential Staff’s Annual Employee Performance Evaluation.Provide Supervisory coverage to the Family triage Program.Responsible for the completion of reports as needed.Responsible for the provision of a safe and healthy environment for the Families and Staff at the Family Triage. The coordinator will be on call and provide supervision and guidance as needed. Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Bachelor's degree in human services (Preferable) with a minimum of 2 years’ experience working in human services or related fields or five years’ experience as case manager working in human services or related fields. Excellent organizational and time management skills with a deadline-oriented mindsetStrong written and oral communication skills employing the English languageProficient is Microsoft Office and other common desk top applicationsAble to effectively use the local network of substance abuse, mental health, and social services providersFamiliar with criminal justice and able to engage, manage, motivate and supportFamiliar with mental health, substance abuse and dual diagnosis issues and group dynamicsComplete knowledge base of all aspects of the delivery of person-centered case managementAble to meet all documentation requirementsKnowledgeable about crisis intervention, boundaries, confidentiality, universal precautions, harm reduction, trauma informed care, and motivational interviewingValid drivers’ license with a good driving history Supervision: Manager of Emergency Services Case Management Salary Range: $28 per hour Schedule: Monday – Friday 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with on-call responsibility Ways to Apply Please Apply Using One Of The Following Methods Apply online at www.columbushouse.orgEmail your resume to hr@columbushouse.orgStop by 586 Ella Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT 06519 to complete an application in person. PI287589128