What are the responsibilities and job description for the IDD Service Coordinator position at PECAN VALLEY MH-MR REGION?
Job Details
Description
Salary is on a tier level based upon education and experience.
Under the supervision of the Authority Services Program Manager, provides an array of continuity-of-services assistance and support including:
- Developing and maintaining long-term contact with clients, client families, and service providers for medical, social, educational, and related service needs.
- Targeted case management and rehabilitative services to persons with mental retardation or a pervasive developmental disorder
- Identifying the nature of the presenting problems and specific services and support needs of individuals
- Planning, advocating, and coordinating the delivery of needed services, including emergency services
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Must be familiar with and/or willing to be trained in trauma-informed care. This includes understanding, recognizing, and responding to the effects of all types of trauma.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a field of human/social services from an accredited college or university
- Two years direct experience with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Have a Texas driver’s license
- Have a good driving record for the past three years
- Have a valid auto insurance card.
PHYSICAL ABILITIES: Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, squat, lift 25 pounds, sit for an extended period, and reach overhead.
Salary : $19 - $23