BRCO Community Health - Coordinator 1

BRCO Community Health - Coordinator 1

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BRCO Community Health - Coordinator 1

Salary

Depends on Qualifications

Location

Lake Charles, LA

Job Type

Unclassified

Job Number

R-

Department

University of New Orleans

Opening Date

06/26/2026

• Description

• Benefits

Job Duties and Other Information

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• Serves as a link between the Parish Health Units (PHUs) and community programs and resources for the Bureau of Regional and Clinical Operations (BRCO).

• Meets clients in regional PHUs or other community locations and conduct a needs assessment, including helping patients to set goals.

• Makes regular follow-up calls and in-person visits with clients.

• Motivates clients to meet their identified goals.

• Helps clients with social issues like homelessness, hunger and employment.

• Assists clients with making follow-up appointments, and filling out applications for Medical Assistance and SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program).

• Works with other team members to create and maintain a directory of community resources (e.g. food banks, housing assistance programs, childcare resources, etc.) in parishes within region.

• Attends community engagement events in parishes within region.

• Documents each client encounter in detail.

• Prepares reports and documents as needed or requested by program supervisors.

• Attends scheduled program and regional meetings.

• Other tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED:

• Bachelor’s degree, or Associate’s degree plus 3 years of professional experience, or 6 years of professional work experience.

• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills; effective organizational and time management skills.

• Great attention to detail and follow up.

• Ability to manage projects, assignments, and competing priorities.

• Proficient in the use of Zoom, Teams, and Microsoft Office, including but not limited to Outlook, Word, and Excel.

DESIRED:

• Advanced degree.

• Minimum 1 year professional experience within the healthcare, social services or community organization fields.

• Minimum 1 year professional experience working with community programs and resources.

• Minimum 1 year professional experience working within the parishes, communities, and areas where position is located.

• Relevant industry certifications.

Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.

Employer

State of Louisiana

Address

1201 N 3rd St

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802

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