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INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION

Position Announcement

 

Family Support Specialist (Grant Funded)

 

Position Number: 3346

 

Responsibilities: Will provide temporary service coordination to children birth through two years of age and their families to include determination of eligibility, referrals for developmental assessments, and coordination of and participation in formulation of Individualized Family Service Plans to implement Early Intervention services. In addition, will organize and facilitate a wide variety of special projects that fulfill requirements and goals of Infant Services, such as public awareness and child find activities; complete required documentation; and comply with all regulations applicable to program services.

 

Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, a Human Services related field, or any discipline or profession listed under Part C Personnel Standards; or a Registered Nurse with a valid license to practice in Virginia is required. Within two months of employment must complete and pass all training modules and apply for certification as an Early Intervention Service Coordinator through the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. Prefer that a Highest Standard be met for a discipline or profession as defined by Component IX – Personnel Standards in the Commonwealth of Virginia, Policies and Procedures for Part C of IDEA 2000. Please call or click here for a complete listing of acceptable credentials. Prefer completion of training modules and certification as an Early Intervention Professional through the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services within two months of employment. Prefer two years experience working with children under the age of six, or experience working collaboratively with community agencies that provide services to children and youth. Requires excellent communication skills and experience working cooperatively with a wide variety of people. Valid drivers license required. Fingerprints, State and FBI criminal record reports, drug test, and central registry (CANIS) report will be required upon request.

 

ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $31,641 to $47,461. Excellent fringe benefits.

 

REPLY BY: Position will remain open until filled.

 

Reply by sending application package consisting of COMPLETED Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services application, resume, and cover letter to:

 

Jeannie Eanes

Human Resource Assistant Manager

Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services

245 Hairston Street

Danville, Virginia 24540

 

Application packages received incomplete will not be processed.

EOE

 

Applications may be obtained at the Hairston Street or Gretna offices, by calling (434) 799-0456, Ext. 3075, or by printing one from the Application Page of this Web Site.

 

Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services
The Community Services Board Serving the City of Danville and Pittsylvania County in Virginia