Job Information
Henry County Board of DD - Hope Services Early Intervention Service Coordinator in Napoleon, Ohio
Position: Early Intervention Service Coordinator
Agency: Henry County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Location: 135 East Maumee Avenue, Napoleon, OH 43545
Essential Job Functions:
Develops and documents child and family goals and corresponding services, supports, and training in a written Individual Family Service Plan utilizing the principles of Family Centered Planning. Coordinates all services indicated on the Individual Family Service Plan and provides direct services, as necessary. Completes all necessary paperwork accurately and within the expected timelines.
Accurately prepares or completes necessary forms, correspondence, case notes specific to the funding source, and other reports/plans as required. Case notes shall clearly document services provided and follow-up required. Required to assist in data collection. Write goals and objectives in accordance with DODD rules and IFSP's.
Serves as a team member for families and children. Maintains and fosters communication with the family and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure the needs of the families/children are being met. Maintains professional ethics and confidentiality of information regarding individuals served.
Advocates for the child and family's rights and needs. Refers to participants of other social service agencies as needed. Identifies, utilizes, natural and community supports. Address development of enrollees in areas of cognitive, play, language, motor development, daily and social skills, as well as sensory.
Monitors the delivery of services, supports and training provided by the Henry County Board of DD, other agencies, and persons important in the life of the child and family. Assures services are in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Maintain a working knowledge of the EI system and rules.
Insure assigned enrollees' files are accurate, complete, and up to date. Develops and implements a yearly schedule of developmental screenings, evaluations, family assessments, and IFSP review. Participates effectively in interdisciplinary team process.
Qualifications:
A minimum of a bachelor's degree with 2-3 years' experience working with birth-three year olds and their families. License in one of the following: counseling, early childhood education when licensed for ages three through eight, grades kindergarten through third, or special education; early intervention; hearing impairment intervention; medicine; nursing; occupational therapy; physical therapy; psychology; psychiatry; social work; speech-language pathology; visual impairment intervention; or a professional license to diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders.
Compensation:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Application Instructions:
Application and job description can be found at henrydd.org. Deadline to apply is May 3, 2024.