Service Coordinator - Children's (Spanish Speakers Preferred) at ALTA CALIFORNIA REGIONAL CENTER INC

Sacramento, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jun, 26

Salary

37.18

Posted On

07 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Case Management, Advocacy, Individual Program Plan Development, Monitoring, Client Assistance, Community Agency Liaison, Vendor Consultation, Documentation, Reporting, Emergency On-Call Services, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Time Management, Organization, Driver License Operation

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Description THE ORGANIZATION Alta California Regional Center (ACRC) is a non-profit agency under contract to the State of California and for 50 years has provided the coordination of services to individuals with developmental disabilities. ACRC employs approximately 800+ persons working out of eight offices in a ten-county area. ACRC is one of 21 Regional Centers in California. COMPENSATION The below is dependent upon experience and education. Service Coordinator I: $24.80 - $28.69/hr. Service Coordinator II: $27.34 - $31.64/hr. (must possess 5 years of experience working in a Regional Center as a Service Coordinator) Service Coordinator IIIB: $29.10 - $33.68/hr. (must possess a master's degree and 1-year social work experience) Service Coordinator IIIA: $32.13 - $37.18/hr. (must a possess a master's degree and 2-years post-masters experience) Note: Master’s degrees in Social Work, Human Services, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Child Development, Special Education, Counseling, Psychology, Public Health, Nursing, Rehabilitation Counseling, and Sociology or closely related field. The actual amount offered within this range will depend on a variety of factors including skills and abilities, education, experience, and other relevant job-related factors. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role. THE POSITION AND JOB SUMMARY ACRC is seeking a Service Coordinator to provide case management and advocacy for persons with developmental disabilities. This position is currently located in the Sacramento office and may have cases anywhere in the greater Sacramento area. This position serves children with developmental disabilities ages 3-17. Responsibilities include participation in the development of the Individual Program Plan (IPP); monitoring the IPP and assisting with revisions as necessary; assisting clients and their families in acquiring and maintaining assessed supports and services; serving as an advocate for the client with community agencies; consulting with vendors, applications and referrals; completion of all required forms, documentation and reports; rotate officer-of-the-day duties with other staff; assist co-workers with special projects, unique problems, vacation and sick relief as required; provide emergency on-call services to assigned clients when required. SUMMARY OF OUTSTANDING BENEFITS ACRC offers an excellent working environment and a benefits package to include: 90% employer-paid health insurance plus low-cost dependent coverage including domestic partners 100% employer-paid dental and vision insurance for employees plus dependents 100% employer-paid employee life insurance coverage 100% employer-paid long term disability coverage flexible benefits pre-tax spending program CalPERS employee pension plan; and 457 and 403-B voluntary tax shelter annuities. OTHER BENEFITS INCLUDE: 17-22 annual vacation days 12 annual sick days 14 paid holidays Longevity leave Employee Assistance Program, and many other generous benefits. Many of our employees participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program This is intended to represent a general summary of benefit plans and coverages only. Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a Master’s or a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related field; demonstrate excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communications skills; have strong time management and organization skills; and possess a valid California driver license and automobile liability insurance. One year of professional experience in social work or a related field (preferably in the field of developmental disabilities) is preferred. Other requirements and qualifications apply. (Spanish Speakers Preferred) EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Responsibilities

The Service Coordinator will provide case management and advocacy for children (ages 3-17) with developmental disabilities, including participation in and monitoring of the Individual Program Plan (IPP). Responsibilities also involve assisting clients in acquiring necessary supports, serving as an advocate with community agencies, and completing required documentation.