About the Organization
Canal Alliance exists to break the generational cycle of poverty for Latino immigrants and their families by lifting barriers to their success. Canal Alliance is a nonprofit champion of immigrants who are challenged by a lack of resources and an unfamiliar environment. Every day, we educate, empower, support, and partner with motivated immigrants to best meet all their unique needs—from putting food on the table, to becoming American citizens, to learning English, to graduating from college.
Job Type Full-time
Description Canal Alliance strives for a trauma-informed collaborative and inclusive culture. We invest in high quality services, professional development, and work-life balance. We implemented a 4 Day Work Week = our full-time schedule is four days, 32 hours with full benefits. Work hours: 10am–6pm.
Position Summary The Intake Specialist serves as the first point of contact for clients and plays a key role in ensuring a welcoming, efficient, and supportive experience. This position manages client intake, schedules appointments, provides referrals, supports front desk operations, and maintains accurate records while delivering excellent customer service in English and Spanish.
Schedule Full-time, 4 days per week, in office, 32 hours a week
Key Responsibilities
Provide empathetic, professional customer service in English and Spanish (in person, phone, text, and email)
Fill out entrance and universal intake forms, conduct client surveys, and evaluate clients’ needs.
Schedule appointments and connect clients to internal programs and community resources
Maintain accurate client records and document all interactions in Salesforce
Support food distribution efforts, including unloading, setup, distribution, and documentation
Maintain an organized and welcoming front desk and office space
Open and close the office daily and support program and administrative needs assigned
Qualifications
Bilingual English/Spanish required
Experience working with Latino and/or immigrant communities
High school diploma or equivalent required; AA/BA preferred
Customer service, intake, or administrative experience preferred
Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Salesforce experience a plus
Compassionate, collaborative, dependable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Compensation And Benefits This is a full-time (32 hours a week) , non-exempt position with benefits. We offer a competitive hourly pay of $34/hr with a benefits package that includes:
3 weeks paid vacation per year
12 days of sick leave per year
Paid Birthday each year
13 paid holidays per year
100% paid employee medical & dental insurance, life insurance, LTD, and EAP
403(b)-retirement plan with employer match of up to 4% after 3 months of employment
Voluntary benefits include FSA, vision, life, and pet insurance, as well as coverage for dependents
Telehealth for physical and mental health
Access to professional development opportunities
Application Process We Get a High Volume Of Candidates - For The Fastest Response From Canal Alliance, Please Use This Paylocity Link To Apply
Canal Alliance Equity and Inclusion Statement Canal Alliance actively promotes and recognizes principles of fairness, equity, and social justice in relation to, and across, intersections of race, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, disability, ancestry and all other identities represented among our diverse employees.
Key Competencies
Client Focus
Cultural Competence
Collaboration
Communication
Salary Description $34/hr
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Job Type Full-time
Description Canal Alliance strives for a trauma-informed collaborative and inclusive culture. We invest in high quality services, professional development, and work-life balance. We implemented a 4 Day Work Week = our full-time schedule is four days, 32 hours with full benefits. Work hours: 10am–6pm.
Position Summary The Intake Specialist serves as the first point of contact for clients and plays a key role in ensuring a welcoming, efficient, and supportive experience. This position manages client intake, schedules appointments, provides referrals, supports front desk operations, and maintains accurate records while delivering excellent customer service in English and Spanish.
Schedule Full-time, 4 days per week, in office, 32 hours a week
Key Responsibilities
Provide empathetic, professional customer service in English and Spanish (in person, phone, text, and email)
Fill out entrance and universal intake forms, conduct client surveys, and evaluate clients’ needs.
Schedule appointments and connect clients to internal programs and community resources
Maintain accurate client records and document all interactions in Salesforce
Support food distribution efforts, including unloading, setup, distribution, and documentation
Maintain an organized and welcoming front desk and office space
Open and close the office daily and support program and administrative needs assigned
Qualifications
Bilingual English/Spanish required
Experience working with Latino and/or immigrant communities
High school diploma or equivalent required; AA/BA preferred
Customer service, intake, or administrative experience preferred
Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Salesforce experience a plus
Compassionate, collaborative, dependable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Compensation And Benefits This is a full-time (32 hours a week) , non-exempt position with benefits. We offer a competitive hourly pay of $34/hr with a benefits package that includes:
3 weeks paid vacation per year
12 days of sick leave per year
Paid Birthday each year
13 paid holidays per year
100% paid employee medical & dental insurance, life insurance, LTD, and EAP
403(b)-retirement plan with employer match of up to 4% after 3 months of employment
Voluntary benefits include FSA, vision, life, and pet insurance, as well as coverage for dependents
Telehealth for physical and mental health
Access to professional development opportunities
Application Process We Get a High Volume Of Candidates - For The Fastest Response From Canal Alliance, Please Use This Paylocity Link To Apply
Canal Alliance Equity and Inclusion Statement Canal Alliance actively promotes and recognizes principles of fairness, equity, and social justice in relation to, and across, intersections of race, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, disability, ancestry and all other identities represented among our diverse employees.
Key Competencies
Client Focus
Cultural Competence
Collaboration
Communication
Salary Description $34/hr
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