Bilingual Service Coordinator, Early Intervention

Rise Services Inc.; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Services Inc. is hiring a Service Coordinator for its Early Intervention Program in the Maricopa City area of Arizona. The role supports families of children birth to three with disabilities, helping them access developmental services in daily routines.

You will work with the AzEIP framework, manage referrals, schedule meetings, and ensure timely service delivery while maintaining required records and collaborating with the EI Core Team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
• Pediatric experience is a plus.
• Must have strong communication and listening skills, written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Support families in their routines to help the child participate with primary caregivers.
• Process referrals, schedule meetings, conduct screenings and ensure timely services.
• Maintain child files, documentation, AZ DES systems, and RISE tracking tools.
• Coordinate and schedule IFSP, IEP, eligibility, and transition planning meetings.
• Demonstrate knowledge of AzEIP policies, child development, and team collaboration.
• Understand AZ DDD/DES policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Travel willingness

Background clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood or related field

Job description

RISE Pediatric Therapies is a growing organization that provides support to families of children birth to three years of age with disabilities or special developmental needs, helping them to build on their child's strengths, and to enhance and promote the child's growth, development and learning skills in their natural environment.

We are hiring a Service Coordinator for our Early Intervention Program to be a part of the EI Core Team. The Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP) provides support to families of children from birth to three years of age with disabilities or special developmental needs, assisting them on learning developmental skills such as gross motor, fine motor, language, and facilitate engagement in activities, routines and events of everyday life. This person will operate primarily in the Maricopa City area.

Essential Job Functions

• Service Coordinators will provide supports and services in context of the family's typical routines and activities so that information is meaningful and directly relevant to supporting the child to fully participate in his or her primary care giving relationships and environments
• Process referrals, schedule initial meetings with families, conduct screenings using standardized protocol and tools approved by AzEIP, and ensure timely delivery of services
• Ensure proper maintenance of child files, required documentation, the AZ DES automated system and RISE tracking tools
• Coordinate, attend and schedule assessments; IFSP (6 months and annual), IEP, eligibility determination meetings, transition planning; notify all interested parties of meeting dates and times
• Demonstrate knowledge in AzEIP Policies and Professionalism, Child Development, Family Professional Partnerships, Teaming, Assessments and Evaluation, Planning, and Intervention
• Demonstrate knowledge in AZ DDD/DES policies

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Special Education, or a Bachelors degree in a closely related field (e.g., Psychology, Social Work, Elementary Education, or Sociology) with review of coursework and approval by AzDES/AzEIP.
• Pediatric experience a plus
• Demonstrative communication and listening skills both written and verbal
• Travel to attend meetings, training and appointments
• Candidate must successfully complete a background clearance and obtain Level One Fingerprint Card Clearance
• Bilingual English/ Spanish for this position is a plus

RISE Early Intervention offers competitive pay depending on experience and excellent benefits.

To learn more information about Rise Early Intervention visit our website at http://riseei.org/

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or hiring process, please submit your request through one of the following methods listed below:

• a) Dedicated fax [phone]
• b) Dedicated email [e-mail] DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY
• c) US mail - 4554 E Inverness Ave Mesa, AZ 85206 - Attn Human Resources
• d) Dedicated phone [phone] Option 1 (Employment Opportunities) DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY

RISE is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.