Service Coordinator Provider

Northside Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in New York seeks an Early Intervention Service Coordinator to assist families through the Early Intervention process. The role includes conducting assessments, collaborating with professionals, and ensuring access to necessary services. A Bachelor’s degree in a related field and strong organizational and communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in healthcare administration, psychology, social work or related field is required.
• Strong work ethic and excellent communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Help families navigate the Early Intervention system.
• Conduct interviews to determine required social services.
• Collaborate with professionals to create care plans.
• Ensure clients receive benefits and services.
• Educate the public on available social services.

Skills

Organizational abilities

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, psychology, social work, or a related field

Job description

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Job Summary

The primary responsibility of the Early Intervention Service Coordinator is to help the family navigate through the Early Intervention system, particularly by assisting them in the selection of an evaluation site, in scheduling of an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) meeting in a timely manner (within 45 days of referral), and in ensuring that the child/family receive all services agreed upon at IFSP. Throughout the time a child and family are involved in the Early Intervention Program, the Service Coordinator plays a significant role in their lives. The Service Coordinator ensures that there is ongoing communication, collaboration and coordination among the providers of Early Intervention services, Early Intervention Official Designee (EIODs), and the families themselves.

Principle Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct interviews and discussions to determine the specific social services required by clients.
• Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to create customized care plans for clients.
• Ensure clients receive entitled benefits, services, and resources by liaising with external organizations.
• Maintain detailed notes on client interactions, progress reports, and service referrals while ensuring confidentiality and legal compliance.
• Educate the public about available social services and how to access them.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, psychology, social work, or a related field.
• Organizational abilities, attention to detail, and staying up-to-date with services, policies, and regulations.
• Strong work ethic, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills.