Family Support Coordinator
at Communitas Inc
Wakefield, MA 01880, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 14 Nov, 2024 | Not Specified | 16 Aug, 2024 | N/A | Human Services,Fingerprinting | No | No |
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Description:
Join our well established Family Support Program to help enhance the lives of the families we support!
WHO WE ARE…
Communitas is dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their lifespan and in their communities.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Education, Human Services or a related field is required.
- Up to two years of family support case management experience preferred.
- A valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record and reliable transportation is required.
- Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check including references, CORI and fingerprinting.
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Responsibilities:
WHAT YOU WILL DO…
Family Support Coordinators assist families who have sons and daughters eligible for DDS services (Department of Developmental Services). This person will provide home-based services to families to assist in identifying their needs in a way as to translate their needs into services and community supports.
- Salary will commensurate with experience
- This is a full time 40 hour position.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES (DDS):
- Inform the family and assists them in accessing supports and services that exist within the community.
- Assists families in obtaining all state and federal entitlement benefits such as SSI, CommonHealth clinical/medical supports, and behavioral supports
- Have an understanding of the Massachusetts Special Education Laws
- Assists families in working with collaterals
- Collaborate with other agencies
- Supervise support staff working in families homes
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Graduate
Social work education human services or a related field is required
Proficient
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Wakefield, MA 01880, USA