Job Description

Social Worker Intake Coordinator

Location: Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb Counties | Full-Time | Travel Required

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Director of Intake and Enrollment, the Social Worker Intake Coordinator is responsible for managing the full intake process for a comprehensive community-based healthcare program serving older adults. This includes conducting home visits and assessments, coordinating documentation for Medicaid eligibility, and facilitating communication between internal departments to ensure a smooth enrollment process for potential participants.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home visits to meet with prospective participants and perform Social Work assessments to determine eligibility
• Explain program benefits, complete intake assessments, and collect enrollment documentation
• Submit written summaries and updates to the Intake Team based on home visit findings
• Enter and maintain accurate participant information and assessments in the electronic medical records system (TruChart)
• Coordinate closely with the Participant Advocate to prepare cases for the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) review
• Collaborate with eligibility specialists to ensure timely processing of Medicaid and Medicare documentation
• Maintain ongoing communication with prospective participants and families through phone and written follow-up
• Protect all confidential participant information and comply with organizational privacy practices
• Perform other intake-related duties as assigned
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)
• Licensed in the State of Michigan (Limited or Full Social Work License required)
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with the elderly in a community-based setting
• Knowledge of local senior services and community-based resources
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Outlook, and electronic recordkeeping systems
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  
  

Ideal Candidate Attributes

• Self-motivated and goal-oriented
• Flexible, collaborative, and committed to team-based service delivery
• Comfortable marketing program benefits to potential enrollees
• Open to learning and professional development
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
  
  

Other Requirements

• Must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel to participant homes across Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb Counties
  
  

Apply Today

If you’re a compassionate licensed social worker with a passion for elder care and a drive to support individuals in accessing life-enhancing services, we invite you to apply for this impactful role.

Company Description

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Hired In Michigan is a dedicated organization committed to strengthening Michigan’s workforce by bridging the gap between job seekers and employers in Metro Detroit. With over 25 years of experience, we work closely with local businesses across various industries to provide job seekers with valuable connections, resources, and opportunities to thrive in today’s competitive job market. Visit Our Job Search Website: https://www.HiredInMichigan.com Our services include career expos, training programs, resume assistance, and job placement support, empowering individuals to develop the skills and confidence needed to succeed. At Hired In Michigan, we’re not just connecting people with jobs—we’re building careers and supporting Michigan’s economic growth.