Service Coordinator - Self Determination Program
Service Coordinator - Self Determination Program
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USD 21 - 30
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Job Description
Kern Regional Center is one of 21 private nonprofit regional centers contracted by the State of California through the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) to coordinate communitybased services and support for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. Kern Regional Center services over 10000 individuals in Kern Inyo and Mono Counties. Our counties cover approximately 22000 square miles with a population of over 945000 people.
Kern Regional Center is looking for dedicated Service Coordinator/Case Manager who is ready for the next challenge. This individual will provide overall service coordination advocacy services arrangement for consumers and families. They will be responsible for the development and implementation of the consumers Individual Program Plan (IPP) Person Center Plan (PCP) progress reports and the consumers annual reviews who are in traditional and/or SelfDetermination Program. The individual may provide followup reassessments and periodic review of consumers progress and program effectiveness. They may be required to seeks community resources and provide information and referral. The Service Coordinator may initiate the purchase of vendored services and monitors service delivery. They will be required to keep abreast of state and federal regulations agency policies and procedures and guidelines related to consumer services.
The ideal candidate:
- BA/BS degree preferably human services or human behavioral science such as social work psychology sociology guidance and counseling criminal and child development and two 2 years of experience working with the developmentally disable or appropriate experience.
- Bilingual language fluency (Spanish/English) highly desirable.
- is detailedoriented and highly organized.
- has strong overall computer skills proficient with word processing spreadsheet and presentation software as well as industry specific.
- has strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Provide timely and responsive customer service communicating with others respectfully and effectively in person on the phone by email or in writing.
- Must have valid drivers license DMV printout and reliable transportation.
Top Perks and Benefits
As part of the Kern Regional Center team you will be able to enjoy:
- Generous health dental and vision plan for employee and their dependents
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition Reimbursement Plan
- Life AD&D Long Term Disability Plans
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Various voluntary insurance and retirement plans
Salary range for this position $21.63 to $30.44 per hour
Starting salary range $21.63 to $25.04 per hour
For the full job description or questions please email
Kern Regional Center is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race color ethnicity religion national origin age sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression marital status ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information military and veteran status or any other status protected under federal state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Temp
