Disability Specialist

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation and oversight to care programs and direct care providers.
• Intervene as necessary to ensure proper placement and medical management of children with high medical needs.
• Develop SOPs and best practices to ensure evidence-based healthcare for children with disabilities.
• Assess grantee compliance with reasonable accommodations and access to services.
• Collaborate with partners to expand services for children with disabilities in care and post-reunification.
• Train staff and stakeholders on child safety and disability-informed practices.

Qualifications

• MD, DO, NP, or PhD with an active clinical license.
• 10 years of experience in disability services and complex medical needs.
• Experience with compliance, accessibility, and child welfare systems.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance.

Benefits

• Full-time engagement with opportunity for project extension.
• On-call and after-hours availability.
• Travel to provider sites, approximately 25%.
• Collaboration with a team of experts in clinical and disability services.
• Involvement in impactful projects supporting vulnerable populations.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.