JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
WILC/PILS are consumer controlled nonresidential centers for independent living, which provides information and advocacy to persons with disabilities. In addition, WILC/PILS operates a Regional Resources Development Services Program (five boroughs). The goal of this Program is to develop home and community-based services and supports needed by individuals and family members within the region.
POSITION: Regional Resources Development Specialist (RRDS)
HOURS: Full time, 35 hours per week, with benefits
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Conduct eligibility screenings to individuals seeking wavier services in the region;
2. Assist with the review and tracking of service plans and team meeting packets submitted;
3. Review, track and monitor Serious Reportable Incidents and Recordable Incidents for the NYC Region;
4. Review, track and monitor TBI/ NHTD Housing Subsidy
5. Provides information and referral to services available to individuals with disabilities in the NYC Region;
6. Assist with preparation and submission of all reports and tracking forms;
7. Maintain files on all waiver participants and providers;
8. Provide technical support by attending team meetings / review plans/ discussing concerns with providers;
9. Assist with developing resources and providing information to build the Regions capacity to serve the waiver participants;
10. Assist in arranging the required trainings/workshops for NYC Region providers and community;
11. Attend required meetings and conferences for DOH waiver and;
12. Conduct any other duty as assigned by Lead RRDS/SR RRDS that will promote and enhance the development of the waiver in the NYC Region;
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated abilities in written and oral communication skills
- Ability to use word processing computer programs
- Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and insurance coverage
- Experience working with people with disabilities a plus.
Email or Fax Resume and Cover letter to:
Margaret Nunziato, Deputy Ex. Director
E-mail: [email protected]
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
