Early Intervention Council​/Transition Coordinator Hybrid Telework CFC-J

Overview

Child and Family Connection #15, a program of Service, Inc. of Illinois, invites you to apply for our open Early Intervention Council/Transition Coordinator position supporting families to help their children under age 3 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 $55,000.00 to $60,000.00 annually (based on prior related work experience).

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 office.

• 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.
• 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.

• Starting salary range of $55,000.00 to $60,000.00 annually.
• 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.

• Knowing, understanding, and following the philosophy of Early Intervention (EI).
• Conduct LIC meetings regularly with the 3 separate LIC’s.
• Provide recruitment and assistance in enrollment in Early Intervention systems.
• Community distribution of CFC materials.
• Present information about Early Intervention and Service Inc of IL as requested, by health providers, businesses, social organizations, and local legislators.
• Organize and participate in community Health Expos and Fairs.
• Address and educate medical personnel at local hospitals, health departments and clinics to further enhance their understanding of the referral and eligibility process for Early Intervention.
• Join various community organizations in Will, Grundy, Kankakee, and LaSalle Counties to support a community presence to support community understanding of Early Intervention.
• Maintain and periodically update the service provider database for CFC #15.
• Maintain the EI Service Provider CFC team book for initial evaluations in Will and Grundy County referrals.
• Manage and disseminate the CFC 15 needs list supporting service delivery needs.
• Develop and send service provider newsletters on a regular basis from CFC # 15.
• Develop and maintain routine screening calendars in the 4-county area and send to DHS.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of parent involvement in LIC’s including arranging transition meeting opportunities for families.
• Generate monthly transition information from Cornerstone database and distribute to all local school districts for children who are transitioning out of Early Intervention.
• Follow up with Service Coordinators to verify tracking forms are properly completed.
• Maintain a central database of all school district personnel who have roles in the transition process with accurate address, email, phone number and fax numbers.
• Assure that the supply of transition workbooks and parent rights videos is sufficient at each of the CFC sites.
• Arrange for In‑Service training and education to staff, families, and providers on various subjects.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge and compliance with all applicable Federal and State laws, guidelines, procedures, rules, regulations, and executive orders applicable to CFC activities.
• Initiate and complete mandated reporting within required time frame, including development of written reports…