Client Services Coordinator
Client Services Coordinator
Position Summary
The Client Services Coordinator is a leadership-level operations role responsible for client service coordination, family communication quality, funder communication support, recruiting coordination, operational workflow completion, scheduling follow-through, and service-delivery support.
This role requires strong leadership, independent organization, ABA operations experience, and the ability to manage time-sensitive administrative workflows. The Client Services Coordinator monitors operational tasks, supports service recovery, manages communication related to client access priorities, supports recruiting workflows, and ensures scheduling or service-delivery concerns are routed appropriately. $21-$29 based on experience
Reports To
Clinical and Operational Development Supervisor
Primary Job Duties
Client Services, Access, and Family Communication
The Client Services Coordinator will:
- Serve as a primary non-clinical contact for assigned client service coordination needs.
- Support timely and professional communication with caregivers.
- Complete non-clinical follow-up related to service coordination, scheduling concerns, documentation needs, and caregiver questions.
- Track caregiver communication needs, access barriers, and unresolved service concerns.
- Support service-recovery communication when families experience missed communication, schedule disruption, or operational concerns.
- Route clinical questions to the appropriate clinical leader.
Funder Communication and Access Prioritization
The Client Services Coordinator will:
- Manage non-clinical communication with funders related to client access, scheduling barriers, service-start status, staffing needs, and continuity of services.
- Support conversations with funders to help prioritize access for clients waiting for services or experiencing service-delivery barriers.
- Track funder communication, follow-up dates, requested updates, and unresolved access concerns.
- Communicate access trends and funder-related barriers to leadership.
- Coordinate with scheduling, clinical leadership, and administrative teams when funder communication affects service prioritization or continuity of care.
- Use approved language when discussing service status, access barriers, and next steps with funders.
Recruiting Coordination
The Client Services Coordinator will:
- Support recruiting workflows for staffing needs connected to scheduling, access, and service delivery.
- Send interview links and candidate follow-up communication as assigned.
- Help coordinate interview scheduling and candidate availability.
- Track candidate status, interview completion, next steps, and outstanding recruiting tasks.
- Communicate urgent staffing needs to leadership when recruiting barriers affect client access or service continuity.
- Support monthly interview coordination or recruiting follow-up processes as assigned.
- Maintain professional communication with candidates and protect confidential applicant information.
Operational Workflow Leadership
The Client Services Coordinator will:
- Monitor assigned operational workflows to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
- Review trackers, task lists, and follow-up systems for completion.
- Identify workflow breakdowns and communicate required next steps.
- Support implementation of standard operating procedures and approved workflows.
- Organize daily, weekly, and monthly operational priorities.
- Follow up with team members regarding missing information, incomplete tasks, or time-sensitive needs.
- Support accountability within the established chain of command.
- Exercise sound judgment and make timely day-to-day operational decisions within the approved scope of the role.
- Respond to routine workflow needs, communication barriers, and service-coordination issues without unnecessary delay.
- Determine appropriate next steps for assigned operational tasks while escalating high-impact, clinical, or out-of-scope concerns through the proper chain of command.
Scheduling and Service Follow-Through
The Client Services Coordinator will:
- Coordinate with the Lead Scheduler regarding scheduling barriers, coverage concerns, repeated cancellations, and reschedule needs.
- Monitor repeated missed sessions or schedule instability.
- Track service-delivery concerns that require operational follow-up.
- Support documentation of schedule-related barriers and follow-up actions.
- Communicate scheduling trends to leadership when concerns affect continuity of services.
- Ensure scheduling concerns are addressed through the appropriate workflow.
Clinic and General ABA Operations Support
The Client Services Coordinator will:
- Support clinic or general ABA operations as assigned.
- Assist with staff coordination, operational readiness, and service-delivery follow-through.
- Identify gaps in communication, workflow completion, or administrative support.
- Coordinate with leadership when staffing, scheduling, caregiver communication, funder communication, recruiting, or documentation barriers affect service delivery.
- Support process improvements related to operational systems and communication.
Leadership Expectations
The Client Services Coordinator is expected to:
- Demonstrate ownership of assigned workflows.
- Provide clear direction using approved administrative processes.
- Organize team priorities and unresolved action items.
- Exercise sound judgment when making daily operational decisions within role scope.
- Communicate barriers promptly and professionally.
- Maintain consistent caregiver, staff, funder, candidate, and leadership communication.
- Identify repeated service, communication, staffing, access, or workflow concerns.
- Escalate high-impact concerns promptly.
- Model professionalism, confidentiality, and accountability.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of ABA operations experience required, either in clinic operations or general ABA operations.
- Prior leadership, lead, coordinator, or supervisory experience strongly preferred.
- Experience supporting ABA administrative workflows, including client communication, scheduling coordination, staffing follow-up, clinic operations, service-delivery tracking, recruiting coordination, or operational task management.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organization, follow-through, and task-management skills.
- Ability to communicate professionally with caregivers, staff, funders, candidates, and leadership.
- Ability to monitor workflow completion and identify unresolved barriers.
- Ability to document trends, follow-up actions, recruiting updates, access barriers, and escalation needs.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and use sound judgment.