Job Information
Resource Center for Independent Living Support Services Coordinator in Utica, New York
Non-Exempt Annual Salary: $37,849
Job Duties:
The successful candidate will be expected to:
Develop and maintain positive relationships with referral sources and key stakeholders.
Maintain written documentation of guidelines for the Housing Subsidy and Family Reimbursement programs.
Review applications for appropriateness and issue a decision approving or declining the application.
Maintain tracking spreadsheet for the Housing Subsidy and Family Reimbursement programs.
Complete all required documents including certifying the house/apartment.
Process applications and supporting documentation for Family Reimbursement.
Education:
- A High School Diploma or equivalent is required; an Associate’s Degree in Human Services or equivalent work experience is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Candidates must have experience working with individuals with disabilities.
Organized and possess keen attention to detail.
Experience with Microsoft Office and Excel.
Knowledge of services with the Office of People with Development Disabilities (OPWDD).
Benefits:
16 annual vacation days, 12 annual sick days, and 13 annual paid holidays (now includes Eid-Al-Fitr and Yom Kippur)
401K with up to 10% employer investment
Heavily subsidized health/vision/dental insurance
Additional benefits available
Travel Required: Yes
Location: Utica, NY
RCIL is a civil rights organization that offers individuals with disabilities a wide range of independent living and advocacy services through the numerous programs we manage.
RCIL is an equal opportunity employer, and it is the policy of RCIL not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.