Intake & Eligibility Specialist - Early Intervention

San Gabriel/Pomona Regional Center; Irwindale (CA); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

San Gabriel/Pomona Regional Center (SG/PRC) seeks an Intake Service Coordinator to support eligibility determinations for early intervention and Lanterman Act services. You will gather assessments, coordinate evaluations, and collaborate with clinical staff and families to reach informed admissions decisions.

The role requires a background in social services, case management experience, and strong communication skills to explain eligibility criteria and available services to diverse families.

Formación

• A bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, human services or other related fields.
• Two years’ case management experience.
• Master's degree in a related field can be substituted for the required experience.
• Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assists applicants and families with the regional center eligibility and admissions process.
• Meets with applicants and their families, explains the eligibility criteria and services, and conducts a family interview.
• Participates in the multidisciplinary team process in making decisions related to adaptive behaviours and provisional eligibility.
• Supports coordination and scheduling of developmental or psychological evaluations and medical consultations with contracted clinicians.
• Gathers information and reviews applications to determine if assessment is warranted.
• Prepares and presents cases at eligibility team reviews with contracted psychologists, physicians, and families.

Conocimientos

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multi-tasking

Developmental disabilities knowledge

Bilingual in Spanish

Microsoft Office

Educación

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Master's degree substitute for experience

Herramientas

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Descripción del empleo

San Gabriel/Pomona Regional Center (SG/PRC) seeks an Intake Service Coordinator to support eligibility determinations for early intervention and Lanterman Act services. You will gather assessments, coordinate evaluations, and collaborate with clinical staff and families to reach informed admissions decisions.

The role requires a background in social services, case management experience, and strong communication skills to explain eligibility criteria and available services to diverse families.