Job Details

Essential Duties:

• Coordinate the provision of services, supports, education, and training through providers chosen by the individual and identified on their Individual Service Plan (ISP).
• Serve as the primary point of coordination & follow-through of all services. Actively seek out community resources.
• Ensure all services, supports, education, and training is implemented consistently with ISP.
• Utilize formal and informal mechanisms to periodically assess satisfaction of results from provided services, supports, education, and training.
• Assist individuals and their families to determine the effectiveness of services, supports, education and training. Create changes to service plans and service providers as necessary.
• Provide, arrange for, and review documentation of services, supports, education and training as required by person’s funding sources and DoDD rules.
• Develop a timely ISP & One Page Profile (OPP) at least annually which identifies a person’s personal goals, needs across environments and the methods, services, supports, education and training chosen to assist the person in achieving their goals.

The Early Intervention Service Coordinator is primarily responsible for assisting people with developmental disabilities and their support team in identifying a desirable future through a person centered planning process.

Qualifications:

• Eligibility for Service & Support Administrator Certification. Minimum of Associate’s degree. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Previous experience as Case Manager for people with developmental disabilities, or its equivalent, preferred.
• Knowledge of local community resources, human services, law enforcement, and judicial systems preferred.
• Ability to identify and define problems, collect information and data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to handle sensitive information and manage contacts with individuals, families and legal guardians. Ability to negotiate and manage conflict.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Proven proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.).
• Ability to meet deadlines in accordance with established policy and procedures.

Please apply on-line at: http://lcountydd.org/careers/

PAY RANGE: $16.59- $25.96 per hour