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Kansas WorkforceONE RETAIN Grant Program and Employment Healthcare Coordinator in Great Bend, Kansas

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12842700

Do you have a passion for helping people? If your answer is yes, Kansas WorkforceONE has the perfect position for you. The RETAIN WORKS Program and Employment Healthcare Coordinator position is a part of the RETAIN WORKS team of dedicated professionals who together support our customers recovery with stay at work or return to work strategies following an injury or illness. Being sick or injured is hard enough but when it keeps you from working your whole life is affected.

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION - The RETAIN Grant Program and Employment Healthcare Coordinator is responsible for the grant specific operations and outcomes on program services assigned. The Program Coordinator are primarily responsible for getting work done through others with accountability to management for the quantity and quality of the work done and for ensuring efficient and economical work operations. This position also serves as a primary point of contact for employers, ensuring worksite accommodations, preparation for and/or understanding of medical restrictions and determining retraining needs, including perhaps On-the-Job training, for new duties. Reporting the customers progress, grant activities and outcomes, and documenting workplace activities will also be required of this position. This position requires skill in collaborative, innovative, motivational, case management strategies and must utilize the resources of the workforce development community and partner agencies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the workforce development system in Central and Western Kansas.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage the application and intake process for RETAIN Grant employer program operations
  • Manage, coordinate, facilitate outreach activities
  • Coordinate with other internal staff and internal/external partners to deliver services
  • Evaluate the program operations and outcomes and make program recommendations
  • Conducting program activities
  • Assist administrative and operational leadership with data collection, file approvals, reporting and other program requirements
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for employers, ensuring worksite accommodations, preparation for and/or understanding of medical restrictions and determining retraining needs, of our customers including perhaps On-the-Job training, for new duties.

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