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Community Resource Coordinator

Seattle Children's, Seattle, WA, United States

Salary: $29.16 – $43.73 per hour


Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic (OBCC) has locations in Othello and the Central District. Services at the clinics include pediatric medical care, behavioral health, dental services, nutrition, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy and more. Since 1970, OBCC has worked to uphold the vision of community organizer Odessa Brown: to bring quality healthcare with dignity to children from birth to young adulthood in the Central District and south Seattle.

The Community Resource Coordinator serves as a vital link between OBCC families and the essential resources they need to thrive. This role is responsible for transforming positive SDOH screens into meaningful support by conducting patient‑centered follow‑up assessments to clarify family needs and prioritize resource allocation. The Coordinator provides proactive case management for families with complex needs, ensuring continuity of care while paving a clear path toward long‑term independence and graduation from our services. The Coordinator facilitates family access to and navigation of concrete needs requests, health insurance (Medicaid), and social welfare programs (SSI, DDA, SNAP, TANF). By staffing the clinic "Marketplace" window and managing clinical referrals, this role ensures families have a reliable partner to help them overcome systemic barriers and access housing, transportation, and food assistance.

Required Education and Experience

High School Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Minimum 2 years of experience in social services, community health, or youth advocacy, with prior experience navigating complex systems and community resources

Experience providing consultation to employees/staff at different levels

Access to transportation to attend occasional off‑site visits, trainings, or meetings

Preferred

Bilingual Spanish, Cantonese, Vietnamese, and/or Somali

Prior experience in case management serving complex families

Knowledge of local resources for families with young children, preferably in King County

Interest in continuing to learn and explore how health equity, diversity, and inclusion impacts the work

Compensation Range
$29.16 – $43.73 per hour

Salary Information
This compensation range was calculated based on full‑time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.

Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants
This compensation range is specific to Seattle; positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.

Benefits Information
Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Seattle Children’s welcomes people of all experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts as this is what drives our spirit of inquiry and allows us to better connect with our patients and families. Our organization recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Seattle Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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