What are the responsibilities and job description for the Disability Services Coordinator - EHS, Pediatrics position at UCLA Health Careers?
Under the general direction of the assigned program manager, this Early Head Start and Head Start Program Disability Services Coordinator (DSC) is assigned to the Disability service area in the Head Start program. This position interprets and applies program policies, procedures, and regulations. Uses skills to coordinate and perform a full range of duties, including reviewing, evaluating, and interpreting the child records, keeping parents informed of their child's status and needed follow-up. Provides staff support, professional development, training. Assessments will include clearly articulated goals informed by the program’s goals, and a process for achieving the identified goals. Disability Services Coordinator ensures children’s development is assessed, tracked, and ensures children are referred to IDEA Part C agency as needed to support their development. The DSC supports families who need disability services by attending IFSP and IEP meetings and provides parents with information and tools to advocate for services for their child. Ensures full implementation of disability services as required by the Office of Head Start.
This is a limited position that may convert to career.
Salary Range: $56,200.00 – 106,200.00
Salary : $56,200 - $106,200