County Intellectual Disabilities Program Specialist 1 (Local Government) - Westmoreland County MH/ID
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania2 days ago
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Summary
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a County Intellectual Disabilities Program Specialist 1 to join their team in Westmoreland County, PA. The role involves overseeing cases for individuals with dual diagnoses and ensuring they receive appropriate resources and follow-up care.
About the Role
As a County Intellectual Disabilities Program Specialist 1, you will oversee cases for both children and adults with dual diagnoses, ensuring they are connected to necessary resources and receive consistent follow-up care. You will gather and analyze data to advocate for community-based programs and services, addressing the needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities. This role requires collaboration with various program offices and external partners to streamline care and enhance support quality.
About You
Required:
- Two years of professional experience in the field of intellectual disabilities.
- A bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
Preferred:
- Experience working with individuals who have dual diagnoses of intellectual disabilities and mental health issues.
- Knowledge of community resources and services available for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Benefits
- Full-time employment with a structured work schedule.
- Opportunity for part-time telework after probationary period.
- Compensation for occasional after-hours work or meetings.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania employs thousands of people across the state to deliver programs and services to the people of Pennsylvania. Employees work in a wide variety of professions in full-time, part-time, temporary, or seasonal capacities in civil service and non-civil service positions. On an employee basis per citizen basis, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is among the most efficient state governments in the country. For more information on state government employment opportunities, go to www.employment.pa.gov. For more information on Pennsylvania government agencies and services, visit www.pa.gov.
Westmoreland County, PA