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United Way of Lancaster is looking for a Diversion Resource Navigator in Berks County to join our PA 211 East team. This position is responsible for providing information, referral and prescreening for Berks County Housing programs. Exceptional customer service and accurate data recording is essential in this position, while acting in accordance with our values, vision, and mission. This position is full time and will be in person and traveling to sites. Must be flexible with the scheduled hours.
Job Responsibility:
Help to implement diversion programs, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and legal requirements
Track program capacity, participant progress, and service utilization
Point of contact for referrals
Conduct intake assessments to identify participant needs, risks, and strengths
Develop individual diversion plans and connect participants to appropriate services
Maintain regular contact with participants to monitor progress, address barriers, and encourage engagement
Provide training and presentations to staff and partners about diversion program goals, eligibility, and processes
Maintain accurate, confidential case records and documentation
Track program outcomes and prepare reporting for internal leadership
Use data to identify trends, improve program effectiveness, and support grant reporting
Use de-escalation techniques and trauma-informed practices
This position will be out in the field and traveling 50% of the time
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED required
Degree in Social Work or equivalent experience preferred
Bilingual in Spanish and English required
Valid Driver's License is required
Clearances are required with relevance to the position