Service Coordinator

Kids On The Move, Inc. (KOTM) is a nonprofit organization located in Orem, UT. KOTM supports the development of young children and families by "empowering families, one child at a time." KOTM provides services through five main programs: Early Intervention, Early Head Start, Child Care, Respite Care and KOTM's Autism Center.

KOTM is seeking a Service Coordinator to act as an advocate for families in our Early Intervention program and work as a case manager to ensure clients each receive the quality services they need.

Responsibilities:

• Complete initial assessments and evaluations with fidelity to determine eligibility for the program
• Provide accurate and helpful strategies and information about typical and atypical child development to clients and potential clients
• Ensure that procedural safeguards and Federal/State regulations are maintained
• Guide the team (especially the parents) through the IFSP process as follows:
  • Address both child and family concerns
  • Focus on the concerns that the parents consider most important
  • Help parents gain knowledge and confidence in expressing their child's strengths and needs
  • Help families identify and carry out goals and strategies to enhance their child's development
  • Work as the team's compliance officer by keeping detailed and accurate notes on service changes and family changes within the State's Early Intervention database
  • Ensure that the child and family are linked to community resources as needed
  • Solve problems when issues come up between home visitors and parents
  • Collect family feedback on monthly surveys to provide the program with helpful insight from families
  • Attend meetings and trainings as required by direct supervisor
  • Establish and maintain relationships of mutual respect and trust with client families, co-workers, and community partners

Requirements:

• Must have a bachelor's degree in a related field of study
• Must complete credentialing for the State of Utah as an Early Intervention Specialist-2 within 6 months from date of hire
• Pass a background criminal investigation
• Have an acceptable driving record
• Possess strong organization skills and well-balanced time management skills
• Use of a personal vehicle with continuous automobile insurance that meets state minimum insurance requirements

If you are enthusiastic, talented, and hard-working, and feel passionate about supporting families and children in our Early Intervention program, we believe this is a perfect opportunity for you!

NOTES:

• KOTM complies with all provisions of the EEO and ADA laws. KOTM is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, age, family status, military status, disabling condition, or other protected class.
• KOTM is an at-will agency. This job description is not to be construed as a guarantee of employment.
• KOTM will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities when it is necessary for the performance of the essential functions of a job. Should you need assistance in completing the application or at any other stage of the hiring process, or during employment, please notify us immediately. Your request and/or need for an accommodation will be kept confidential and only shared with individuals with a business need to know of the request.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• All job descriptions are subject to change at the discretion of the Program Director in collaboration with the Human Resource Director.