Bilingual Spanish Service Coordinator - Children with Special Needs
Professional Services Group is hiring a Bilingual-Spanish Service Coordinator to work with children with special needs in Waukesha County. Join our dynamic community-based organization dedicated to helping individuals and families reach their full potential through innovative programming.
About the role
We are seeking an experienced, bilingual English/Spanish professional to join our team as a Service Coordinator for the Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Program. You will provide case management and service coordination services to families and individuals needing counseling and referral services for intellectual, developmental, physical, or mental health disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Receive new client referrals and make initial contact.
- Conduct assessments of client needs through interviews, collateral contacts, and other investigations.
- Develop a casework plan with clients and perform casework services.
- Maintain a caseload involving clients with personal, family, or socio-economic problems and attend to their related protection and safety needs.
- Counsel and provide intervention and case management services by coordinating various social, community, and other services received by the clients.
- Complete in-person home visits to conduct assessments and maintain client contact.
Requirements
- Bilingual English/Spanish is required.
- Bachelor's degree in sociology, social work, psychology, or a closely related field is required.
- One year of professional social work experience is required.
- Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance.
Schedule
- Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm, with occasional evenings to accommodate families' schedules.
- Hybrid/remote work opportunity after six months.
Pay
$25.00 per hour
Benefits
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Health, vision, dental, and life insurance (one health plan with employee-only coverage has no monthly premium).
- Short-term disability.
- 401k and profit sharing.
- Pet insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development.
- $1,000 sign-on bonus.
Location: Waukesha County Human Services building. Local travel is required for client home visits.