8.19.2019
WILC/PILS are consumer controlled nonresidential centers for independent living, which provides information and advocacy to persons with disabilities. In addition, WILC/PILS operates a Regional Resources Development Services Program (seven counties). The goal of this Program is to develop home and community based services and supports needed by individuals and family members who experience a Traumatic Brain Injury.
POSITION: TBI/NHTD Waiver Intake
HOURS: Full time, 35 hours per week, with benefits
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct eligibility screenings to individuals seeking wavier services in the region;
- Provides information and referral to services available to individuals with disabilities in the lower Hudson Valley;
- Assist with preparation and submission of all reports and tracking forms as needed;
- Maintain files on all waiver referrals/applicants;
- Provide technical support by attending team meetings discussing concerns with referral/applicant and/ or providers as needed;
- Assist with developing resources and providing information to build the Regions capacity to serve the waiver participants;
- Assist in arranging the required trainings/workshops for Hudson Valley TBI providers and community as needed;
- Attend required meetings and conferences for DOH waiver and;
- Conduct any other duty as assigned by Lead RRDS/SR RRDS that will promote and enhance the development of the waiver in the Hudson Valley Region;
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated abilities in written and oral communication skills
- Ability to use word processing computer programs
- Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and insurance coverage
- Experience working with people with disabilities a plus.
Email or Fax Resume and Cover letter to:
Margaret Nunziato, Director of Waiver Services
Fax: 845-228-7460
Persons with disabilities, women, and minority individuals are strongly encouraged to apply
