Consumer Services Coordinator - Job #963

North LA County Regional Center (NLACRC); Santa Clarita (CA); Sur place; USD 37 002 - 52 293; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Professional development opportunities

Résumé du poste

North LA County Regional Center (NLACRC) is seeking Service Coordinators to provide advocacy and service arrangement for consumers of all ages, especially in the School Age group. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and involves community interaction. NLACRC offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. Salary ranges from $26.86 to $37.96 per hour, with additional pay for bilingual services. Hybrid work options are available.

Qualifications

• Must have two years of related experience.
• Service coordination requires independence and community interaction.
• Valid California Driver’s License and reliable transportation required.

Responsabilités

• Provides advocacy and service arrangement for consumers and families.
• Identify and coordinate services for individuals and families.
• Documentation and compliance with policies and procedures.

Connaissances

Understanding of family systems

Knowledge of intellectual and developmental disabilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency with MS Word and MS Outlook

Formation

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

Master’s degree may substitute for experience

Description du poste

We have immediate career opportunities for Service Coordinators to work with a variety of age groups (from Early Start to Adult) with a critical need in the School Age group.

We also offer Bilingual positions! Both Spanish and English positions are available in our Santa Clarita Valley location.

The Position And Job Summary

Provides information, advocacy, and service arrangement for consumers and families.

• Participation in the development of program plans for individuals; monitoring and evaluating these plans and revising them as necessary.
• Identify and coordinate services for individuals and their families.
• Documentation, completing forms and reports in accordance with regulations and NLACRC policies and procedures.
• Serve as an advocate for individuals served by community agencies.
• Schedule and attend interdisciplinary meetings with individuals served, family members, service providers, advocates, etc.
• Identify barriers to service delivery and implement culturally sensitive strategies that embody empathy, trust, and respect; comfort working in underserved and non-traditional office settings to meet our community needs.
• Rotate officer-of-the-day duties with other Service Coordinators; assisting co-workers with special projects and unique situations; provide case‑coverage as needed; and providing emergency on‑call services when required.

Essential Requirements

Service coordination is a community-based position that requires meeting with individuals served and their families in their homes, in the community, or in our office location. Must be comfortable working with a high degree of independence. Frequent telephone, virtual, and out-of-office meetings required. Valid California Driver’s License and reliable transportation, or acceptable substitute, required.

Employment Standards

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, sociology, or related human services field and two years of related experience. A Master’s degree in a related subject may be substituted for experience.

Skills And Abilities

Understanding of family systems and appreciation for person-centered planning and thinking; empowering individuals to achieve their goals. Knowledge of intellectual and developmental disabilities, good organizational skills, demonstrated ability to work independently and cooperatively as a part of an interdisciplinary team, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and proficiency with MS Word and MS Outlook.

NLACRC Offers An Excellent Benefits Package

• Health Insurance - NLACRC pays the full cost of coverage for certain Medical plans for employee only. We also provide a generous contribution to additional plans that the employee may select for employee only or employee and dependents costs.
• Dental Insurance – NLACRC pays the full cost of the Dental DMO Plan for employees and eligible dependents. We also offer a Dental PPO plan with a low employee monthly contribution for employees and eligible dependents
• Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Account for eligible health care expenses
• Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account for eligible dependent care expenses
• No cost Life, Accidental Death & Disability, Long Term Disability Insurance for employees
• No cost Vision plan for employees and eligible dependents
• Retirement plan - NLACRC is a member of CalPERS which is a defined benefit plan that provides a monthly retirement allowance for eligible employees
• NLACRC offers two (2) deferred compensation plans - 457 and 403(b)
• Participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
• Paid Time Off – Eligible for 3 weeks of accrued vacation in the first year, 8 hours per month sick time, along with education, wellness, and sabbatical time
• Holidays – NLACRC offers 12 paid holidays throughout the year
• Most positions are offered a hybrid – remote option

Professional Development Opportunities & Growth

NLACRC values the professional development of staff! Variety of career paths for entry-level management positions for those seeking leadership opportunities in the social services field.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At NLACRC, we value and celebrate diversity! In September 2021, NLACRC launched an initiative to enhance and strengthen our commitment to diversity and belonging.

Compensation

This position is non-exempt. Regular Salary: $26.86 - $37.96 per hour plus $69.24 per bi-weekly pay period for bilingual services.

Starting salary is typically between the $26.86 and $29.65 of the range, depending on internal equity and experience.

Base Pay Rate / Salary Range Information

The actual amount offered within the posted salary/pay rate range will depend on a variety of factors, including degree obtained/education, experience, skills and abilities, and other relevant job-related factors. The lower end of salary range applies to candidates who meet minimum qualifications or have limited years of relevant experience; the higher end of range will apply to seasoned candidates with considerable years of direct relevant experience.

NLACRC is an equal opportunity employer. Further, NLACRC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.