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Springfield, TN - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
  • Training & development
  • Wellness resources
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
Position Title: Autism Specialist 1 DESE Specialist
Full Time
Location: Western Massachusetts Communities
Pay: $19.93/hr
Schedule: Monday Friday 8 Hours daily between 9AM5PM with flexibility to meet case load needs adjusting hours as needed. InPerson Outreach Services are made available throughout Hampden Hampshire Franklin and Berkshire Counties.
ServiceNet a leading Human Services agency is seeking compassionate dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Program partners with families to create and coordinate supports within the family home and is highly collaborative with other team members. DESE Specialists are the glue and the lead person on assigned cases with high satisfaction in seeing all aspects of growth for the individual and those around. Perform a variety of duties to support families with children with autism by providing training information family contacts and referrals to other agencies; educate the community regarding autism; provide family support; work with community agencies to integrate children with autism; assist in the maintenance of the resource center.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Get to know assigned families and children by communication and family visits.
  • Work with funding sources to plan coordinate and monitor delivery of support services.
  • Develop and track family contracts and budgets.
  • Coordinate hiring training and scheduling of therapists skills trainers and respite workers.
  • Maintain liaison and coordinate with other agencies.
  • Help Maintain and expand an extensive communitybased network of support & informational resources.
  • Assist Program Manager and director in development of organizational procedures and best practices.
Qualifications:
  • Broad knowledge of a discipline involving the use of a broad theoretical knowledge equal to a complete 4year college education.
  • Must have 1year or more of direct experience working with families with children with Autism.
  • Broad knowledge of current autism support services.
  • Valid drivers license and reliable transportation/vehicle required.
  • Strong administrative skills required as this role requires budget tracking data collection time management prioritization skills and program monitoring/reporting.
Benefits:
  • Generous PTO (timeoff) package.
  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
  • Life insurance and longterm disability insurance.
  • 403(b) retirement plan.
  • Tuition remission for eligible classes.
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility and tuition assistance.
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement.
  • And much more
About ServiceNet
ServiceNet is a compassionate nonprofit organization that helps individuals facing challenges such as mental illness developmental disabilities brain injuries homelessness and substance use issues. With our dedicated staff members we work together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
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ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or veteran status.
Compensation: $19.93 per hour



At ServiceNet you will make a real difference. Whether youre working in residential direct care clinical care peer support or other valuable roles youll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to supporting our community.

And with over 1500 employees and 100 programs across western Massachusetts were confident theres a role thats the right fit for you.

ServiceNet is a nonprofit agency supporting people with mental health challenges developmental disabilities brain injuries homelessness and more. We offer great benefits room to grow and plenty of rewarding opportunities. Wed love for you to join us!

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