Service Coordinator

Lakes Regional Community Center•Waxahachie, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Service Coordinator is responsible for the assessment and verification of service coordination needs, service planning, referral, and monitoring of service provision. This role involves advocating for consumers and providing after-hours crisis services, along with thorough documentation of progress. The position requires frequent contact with consumers, family members, and service providers, necessitating a flexible schedule that includes after-hours, holidays, and weekends to meet consumer and family needs.

Requirements

Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited college or university in a social, behavioral, human service, or health-related field including, psychology, social work, medicine, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, sociology, human development, gerontology, educational psychology, education, and criminal justice
OR a High School diploma or GED, plus graduation from Partners in Policymaking and personal experience as an immediate family member of an individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Valid Texas driver's license and an acceptable driving record
Personal automobile liability insurance as required by the state of Texas

Nice To Haves

One or more years of work experience serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Working computer skills
Bilingual in Spanish & English

Responsibilities

Assessment and verification of service coordination needs
Service planning, referral, monitoring of service provision
Advocacy for consumers
After-hours crisis services
Documentation of progress

Benefits

Loan Forgiveness Program
Employer-Cost Sharing of Health Insurance (Includes 50% of Elected Dependent Coverage)
Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Employer-Paid Term Life Insurance
Employer-Match Retirement Contributions (up to 5% of Base Salary)
Optional Dental, Vision, Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Wellness Program
13 Paid Holidays per Year
2 Weeks Paid Vacation per Year with Graduating Accrual Rate
2+ Weeks of Paid Sick Leave Per Year
Tuition discounts for select Colleges