Reservation and Data Specialist (6556)

Job DetailsJob Location: Corona, CA 92880Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $21.50 - $21.50 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Shelter ServicesStatus: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt, In-Person Payrate: $21.50/Hour Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Mission Statement: "To be a leader in ending homelessness by providing a unique system of dignified housing opportunities, programs, and supportive services." Benefits Offered: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Time Off (Vacation + Sick Pay) Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program 403(b) savings plan with up to 3% company matching Paid on-the-job training and orientation Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus program Opportunities for career growth Job Summary: The Data and Reservation Specialist is the first point of contact for our referring Outreach partners and PD. This position will be responsible for coordinating homeless services enrollment and referrals for Mercy House programs, data collection and entry into the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS), creation of reports from the HMIS, client follow-up, and client file management. The Data and Reservation Specialist assists Mercy House staff in recording services provided, clients served, and program outcomes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Reservations Responsible for tracking and updating Bed Availability Roster  Screen calls from referring Outreach partners, PD and returning clients  Ensure referrals have been vetted for felony warrant checks and sex offender status  Make bed reservation for client arrivals; to include mode of transportation to shelter Program Data Entry and Reporting Ensure HMIS intake forms are completed by clients and data is entered into the HMIS  Ensure HMIS data quality management  Responsible for entering all Bed Nights, Case Notes and Services into database daily  Scan and file intake packets and other pertinent documents daily  Follow up with staff as needed to ensure needed documents and updated forms are kept to the agency standard  Meet data entry deadlines in a challenging and constantly changing atmosphere  Light data reporting tasks  Miscellaneous Attend staff meetings  Attend County CoC meetings as needed  Attend training workshops as needed  Perform ad hoc projects as appointed by Superviso QualificationsEducation and Experience Strong computer, typing, and data processing skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet-based browsers Possess a high level of tolerance and understanding for individuals who are present for services with urgent multiple case management and health needs General Ability to work effectively with a diverse population; plan, organize and prioritize duties; clearly communicate information and instructions verbally and in written form; maintain a positive, professional and safe environment while on duty; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail Fluency in Spanish is of significant value Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 25 pounds Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer