Birth to Age Three Service Coordinator for CFC #19

Macon County Mental Health Board; Tennessee; Presencial; USD 42.000 - 56.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public

Public Holidays

Descripción de la vacante

Macon County Mental Health Board is seeking a Service Coordinator to guide birth to 3 families through intake, evaluation, eligibility, IFSP, and progress reviews in the Early Intervention system. You will maintain a caseload and perform home visits.

The role requires reliable transportation (mileage reimbursed at IRS rate), strong organizational and time-management skills, and the ability to collaborate with infants, families, paraprofessionals, and specialists.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, speech, early childhood education, special education or related field which include course work in child development (required by the State of Illinois; cannot be substituted for experience)
• Willingness to obtain and maintain required certification/credentialing
• Excellent interpersonal, conflict resolution, and ethical conduct skills
• Ability to work cooperatively with infants/families, paraprofessionals, and specialists
• Effective and diplomatic oral and written communication skills
• High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work to meet time frames and deadlines
• Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision
• Knowledge of basic computer functioning and accessing a database
• Maintain confidentiality
• Valid IL driver’s license, proof of automobile insurance, and reliable means of transportation
• Experience in Service Coordination and Early Intervention or Early Childhood preferred

Responsabilidades

• Facilitate progress of children birth to 3 years and their families through intake, evaluation, eligibility determination, the IFSP process, and progress reviews
• Maintain a caseload and conduct home visits to meet with families
• Use personal vehicle for travel with mileage reimbursement
• Work in a fast-paced environment with emphasis on meeting deadlines and confidentiality

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

Ethical conduct

Time management

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Confidentiality

Computer skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in psychology

Bachelor's degree in sociology

Bachelor's degree in speech

Bachelor's degree in early childhood education

Bachelor's degree in special education

Herramientas

Database skills

Computer literacy

Descripción del empleo

The Service Coordinator facilitates the progress of children ages birth to 3 years and their families through intake, evaluation, eligibility determination, the Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) process, and review of progress as part of the Early Intervention (EI) service system. The Service Coordinator maintains a case load and conducts home visits to meet with families. The individual must have reliable transportation, as Service Coordinators use their personal vehicle for travel and are reimbursed for mileage at a rate equivalent to the IRS mileage rate. This is a fast-paced position, funded by the State of Illinois, with a focus on deadlines. Strong organizational and time management skills are a must.

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, speech, early childhood education, special education or related field which include course work in child development (required by the State of Illinois; cannot be substituted for experience)
• Willingness to obtain and maintain required certification/credentialing
• Excellent interpersonal, conflict resolution, and ethical conduct skills
• Ability to work cooperatively with infants/families, paraprofessionals, and specialists
• Effective and diplomatic oral and written communication skills
• High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work to meet time frames and deadlines
• Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision
• Knowledge of basic computer functioning and accessing a database
• Maintain confidentiality
• Valid IL driver’s license, proof of automobile insurance, and reliable means of transportation
• Experience in Service Coordination and Early Intervention or Early Childhood preferred

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)