Community Services Advocate & Care Coordinator (Hybrid)

North County Regional; California; Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Pre-Tax FSA

Life & Disability Insurance

Vision Plan

CalPERS Retirement

457/403(b) Deferred Comp

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Hybrid-remote option

Job summary

NLACRC, a private non-profit agency serving individuals with developmental disabilities in the San Fernando Valley, seeks a Consumer Services coordinator for SFV School Age 12. You will provide information, advocacy, and service arrangements for consumers and families in home, community, or office settings.

You will participate in developing and monitoring individual plans, coordinate services, document according to policy, and advocate for clients while collaborating with an interdisciplinary

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, sociology, or related human services field required.
• At least two years of related experience; Master’s degree may substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Participate in development and evaluation of program plans for individuals and families.
• Identify and coordinate services for individuals and their families.
• Complete documentation and reports per regulations and NLACRC policies.
• Advocate for individuals served by community agencies.
• Attend interdisciplinary meetings with individuals served, families, providers, and advocates.
• Identify barriers to service delivery and apply culturally sensitive strategies.
• Rotate on-call duties and provide emergency case coverage when required.

Skills

Family systems

Person-centered planning

Empowerment

ID/DD knowledge

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Verbal & written communication

MS Word & MS Outlook

Education

Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, sociology, or related human services field

Master’s degree may substitute for experience

Tools

MS Word

MS Outlook

Job description

NLACRC, a private non-profit agency serving individuals with developmental disabilities in the San Fernando Valley, seeks a Consumer Services coordinator for SFV School Age 12. You will provide information, advocacy, and service arrangements for consumers and families in home, community, or office settings.

You will participate in developing and monitoring individual plans, coordinate services, document according to policy, and advocate for clients while collaborating with an interdisciplinary