Independent Living Coordinator
About The Position
As an Independent Living Coordinator in Huntingdon County, you will work with children, youth, and families in conjunction with Children & Youth Services. You will initiate and maintain contact with youth who are referred through CYS. Conduct approved assessment and assist in developing Independent Living Goal plans within first month of contact. Conduct quarterly review of Independent Living plans with each youth. Schedule, plan, and complete group activities based on participating youth need and availability. Prepare and complete required documentation; including case notes, in compliance with regulations and company standards while also being available and prepared to provide court testimony in a professional manner as needed and scheduled.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field; OR
- Bachelor’s Degree in an unrelated field with a minimum of 12 credits in a Human Services related course; i.e. psychology, sociology, counseling etc.
- A valid Pennsylvania Driver’s license with good driving record
Responsibilities
- Initiate and maintain contact with youth who are referred through CYS.
- Conduct approved assessment and assist in developing Independent Living Goal plans within first month of contact.
- Conduct quarterly review of Independent Living plans with each youth.
- Schedule, plan, and complete group activities based on participating youth need and availability.
- Prepare and complete required documentation; including case notes, in compliance with regulations and company standards
- Provide court testimony in a professional manner as needed and scheduled.
Benefits
- Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
- Separate sick leave that rolls over each year
- up to 10 Paid holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
- DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday
- Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements
- 401K
- Free licensure supervision
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance program
- Perks @Clarvida - national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cellphone stipend
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
