Client Check in Specialist
Position Title: Client Check in Specialist
Department: Programs
Reports to: Lead - Programs Client Relations
Position Type: volunteer
Date Prepared: March 1, 2026
Prepared by: B Lloyd w/ Melinda
Date Reviewed: March 10, 2026
OVERVIEW of Position
- Interacts regularly with active clients.
- Assists Programs Lead in weekly client calls and/or visits, following standard process & questions guidelines.
- Understands & follows all processes for escalation of any identified concerns.
- Fully documents all interactions and conversations into approved tracking systems.
Position Responsibilities
- Position requires weekly interaction with current clients via calls and/or visits to maintain open communication, identify areas of concern or need, & monitor program compliance.
- Become familiar with & maintain proficiency in current tracking programs to fully document all conversations & interactions.
- Maintain confidentiality in all interactions, escalating identified concerns or issues quickly to Programs Lead.
- In coordination with Programs Lead look for any improvements in processes or opportunities to increase compassionate, quality support for all clients.
- Other duties as assigned by Programs Client Relations Lead.
Position Skills
- Comfortable talking & working directly with active clients.
- Comfortable interacting with young families who may be experiencing stress in meeting their basic needs. Being compassionate while documenting their issues & successes, while also encouraging them to stay committed to the program.
- Computer systems proficiency, ability to learn & support existing system for tracking all conversations & interactions.
- Ability to show empathy while maintaining defined boundaries.
- Comfortable assessing situations that may need to be escalated; follow the defined escalation process. Always involving the Programs Lead in any escalations or requests outside the defined program.
- Strong communication & people skills, working with the entire team to support existing clients.
- Efficiency with empathy, ability to engage with clients compassionately but also efficiently.
- Flexibility in assigned client support tasks as call load fluctuates.
- Willingness to cover other tasks in support of Programs Lead in between phone time.
Relationships Interactions
- Works directly with clients, Programs Lead, & other team members.
Time Commitment
- 4 – 6 hours per week; covering an agreed timeslot for clients to call in.