Child and Family Connection #15 , a program of Service, Inc. of Illinois, invites you to apply for our open Early Intervention Service Coordinator position supporting families to help their children under age 3 to meet developmental milestones.

This position offers flexible Telework options and supports work-life balance with a generous PTO benefit program and a starting salary range of $40,000.00 to $52,000.00 annually (based on prior related work experience).

We are seeking a high energy, organized, compassionate person to join our agency team of over 200 professionals.

As a non-for-profit organization, Child & Family Connection employees may be eligible for federal student loan forgiveness programs.

Qualified candidates must reside within a reasonable commute distance from our Joliet or Kankakee office and your home location to meet caseload visiting needs.

What makes Child & Family Connections such a great place to work:

Opportunity to collaborate with professionals in the early intervention and early childhood field.

Monday through Friday schedule

No on-call requirement and No weekend work schedule

Continued Telework opportunities (with in-community visits with caseload as needed)

Potential to earn a fiscal year-end performance-based bonus annually on June 30

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy of 32 paid days off annually: includes 20 days PTO, 10 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays per year

Provide customized one-on-one training program, mentorship, and support to all new staff

Enjoy a career with opportunities for internal promotions - no advance degree required; all internal promotions from entry level to executive level are based on job knowledge and performance

We offer great employee benefits: Starting salary range of $40,000.00 to $52,000.00 annually (based on prior related work experience)

401K Plan with 100% immediate vesting and generous company match

Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability plans provided by agency at no cost to the employee

Variety of excellent and affordable health, dental and vision insurance plans, and options to choose from

Paid semi-monthly

Monthly mileage reimbursement

As a Service Coordinator (SC) in our Early Intervention Program, your Essential Job duties include, but are not limited to: Provide families with information about the EI Services System, including information regarding choices and options of available services and supports to meet the childs needs

Work collaboratively as a team with the family and service providers to support children enrolled in the EI Program.

Coordinate and ensure completion of initial and annual evaluations and assessments

Facilitate and participate in developing the Individual Family Services Plan (IFSP) to support the child and assist the family in monitoring IFSP implementation and progress

Provide ongoing advocacy support to ensure that appropriate EI services are being provided by communicating monthly with the family, using a variety of mechanisms, including face-to face visits

Maintain accurate documentation in the form of case notes

Facilitate the development of a transition plan to preschool, school, or if appropriate, to other services.

Requirements Bachelors Degree in Human Services or a related field (Required)

Birth to age 5 Case Management experience (Preferred)

Minimum one-year experience working with IDD and/or disabled population (Preferred)

Early Intervention Credentialed (Preferred)

Early Intervention Credential (Completion Required within 3 months of hire date)

Valid Drivers License, Insurance, and reliable transportation (Required)

Ability to meet Essential Job Functions (with or without reasonable accommodation) (Required)

Bilingual encouraged to apply

Please submit Resume and Cover Letter for consideration.

Salary Description

$40,000.00 - $52,000.00 annually