More Like This Between $17.45 and $18.86 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Taylor County $23.24 - $31.85 Per hour IDD Service Coordinator

ABILENE REGIONAL MENTAL HEALTH

Occupation:

Healthcare Social Workers

Location:

Abilene, TX - 79606

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

08/10/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

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Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

08/13/2026

Expires:

12/31/2026 Job #: 17052615 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 24 Month(s) DL Required Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Benefits Help for . Betty Hardwick Center is currently looking to hire an IDD Service Coordinator in Abilene. : This position is responsible for providing Service Coordination services to individuals in HHSC Waiver and General Revenue programs. The position will office primarily in Taylor county but will also serve consumers in all of the Center's five county coverage area. Duties will include service coordination for both adults and children. The duties include, but are not limited to, outcome planning, and frequent in-person, long-term contact with consumers, families and service providers for medical, social, educational, and related service needs. This position requires the ability to identify problem/need areas, plan with consumer/family to meet desired outcomes, monitor service delivery, work closely and positively with family members, advocates, service provider etc., in a professional manner, be thorough in assessment and documentation, locate and utilize a variety of community resources to meet the problems/needs of each individual, negotiate and advocate with the service providers for each individual, and develop a positive relationship with each consumer and provider. Keeps documentation of forms current to meet contract requirements. These duties are performed under supervision and in accordance with established policies with some latitude for independent judgment. This position will work cooperatively with service providers and the community, always ensuring the consumer's rights are respected and observed. Skills in written and oral communication, problem solving and teamwork are essential. Capable of working flexible hours.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited college or university; or
• An associate degree 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 a certificate recognized by a state as the equivalent of a high school diploma, and two years of paid or unpaid experience with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
• Experience working with persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities is preferred.
• Must possess a current Texas driver's license and qualify for Center insurance coverage. Driving is an essential function and employees must maintain an acceptable driving record/insurability while employed.
• Must be proficient in computer applications such as word, excel, outlook, etc.

Service Coordinators earn $17.45 - $18.86 per hour (DOE); will be eligible for a one year step increase, depending on satisfactory performance.