Hybrid Community Services Advocate

North County Regional; Lancaster (CA); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Vision plan

Retirement plan (CalPERS)

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

NLACRC is seeking an AV - Adult 3 Coordinator in Antelope Valley (Lancaster, CA) to provide information, advocacy, and service arrangements for consumers and families. You will participate in developing and evaluating program plans, identify and coordinate services, document and report per regulations, and advocate for individuals with community agencies.

The role involves coordinating meetings, addressing barriers with culturally sensitive approaches, and occasional on-call duties.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Participation in 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.

Skills

Family systems

Person-centered planning

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

MS Word

MS Outlook

Education

Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, sociology

Master’s degree may substitute for experience

Tools

MS Word

MS Outlook

Job description

NLACRC is seeking an AV - Adult 3 Coordinator in Antelope Valley (Lancaster, CA) to provide information, advocacy, and service arrangements for consumers and families. You will participate in developing and evaluating program plans, identify and coordinate services, document and report per regulations, and advocate for individuals with community agencies.

The role involves coordinating meetings, addressing barriers with culturally sensitive approaches, and occasional on-call duties.