Coordinated Family Support Specialist

Coordinated Family Support Specialist CPR-LA

• 2.3 Bellflower, CA Job Details Full-time $23
• $25 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) On-the-job training 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Mental health and behavioral care Interpersonal skills Social work Driver's License Case management Driving Problem-solving Public assistance Associate's degree Full Job Description About us We are seeking applicants for the position of Coordinated Family Support Specialist.

The pay range for this position is $23

• 25 per hour, and a typical schedule falls within the hours of 9am-5pm, though there may be some instances where services provided outside of these hours.

In addition, this position requires employees to visit clients in the field and in their homes to work on identified needs and goals. CPR-LA's goal is to provide Coordinated Family Support services to Regional Center clients. Our services are aimed at individuals over 18 who reside in the family home. Some examples of our work include assisting the consumer develop skills in the home to improve independence, organization, and stability. We assist in the coordination and accessing of needed public assistance (such as SSI, Medi-Cal, CalFresh, ACCESS, public transit, etc.), providing information and resources on the individual's diagnosis and identified supports, and explore additional programs and services within the Regional Center that the consumer may benefit from.

Our work environment includes:

Work-from-home days Flexible working hours On-the-job training Growth opportunities Coordinated Family Support (CFS)

Specialist Duties:

CPR-LA Specialists provide assistance to individuals and families through coordination of services and supports that allow adults to continue living in their family home. Some examples of routine duties include:

DEVELOPING SKILLS IN THE HOME ASSISTANCE WITH ACCESSING THE COMMUNITY COORDINATING AND GETTING SERVICES DELIVERED PROVIDING INFORMATION OR RESOURCES ON THE INDIVIDUAL'S DIAGNOSIS AND IDENTIFIED SUPPORTS ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF SERVICE DELIVERY INCLUDING MEDICAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND/OR VOCATIONAL APPOINTMENTS, AND OTHER APPOINTMENTS AS DETERMINED BY THE CONSUMER'S NEEDS ASSISTANCE WITH IDENTIFYING TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS OR SERVICES ASSISTANCE WITH FUTURES PLANNING

Additionally, the incumbent CFS Specialist will facilitate activities and routines in the home and/or community that support the consumer's stability and permanency. The CFS Specialist maintains accurate documentation of interactions with the consumer, consumer's progress and behavior, and any other relevant documentation related to this position. The ability to be a team player, self-starter, and accountable is highly desired.

Requirements:

• Associate's degree or higher from an accredited educational setting
• May substitute a combination of some college and 2 years of experience in the social services field, or 3 years of relevant field experience
• Experience working in a developmental, behavioral health, or social services setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to be a self-starter, work independently, and demonstrate composure and problem solving skills in challenging situations
• Understanding of mental health and developmental disabilities
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines
• Proficiency in a foreign language is highly desired (write, speak, read)
• Must possess your own reliable vehicle, a valid driver's license, and car insurance
• Must pass criminal background check This is an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.

We offer competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about working flexible hours and have the skills to provide support, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience to be considered for this position.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$23.00

• $25.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Retirement plan Application Question(s): Do you have case management experience in social work or in social services?

Education:

Associate (Required)

Experience:

working with individuals with disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred) Tagalog (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person