JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

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 NYC Regional Resources Development Center (RRDC) for two DOH Waiver Programs covering the five (5) boroughs. The goal of both Programs is to develop home and community-based services and supports needed by individuals and family members who experience a disability.

POSITION: TBI/NHTD Waiver Administrative: Referrals and Housing

HOURS: Full time, 35 hours per week, with benefits

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct initial referral screenings to individuals seeking wavier services in the region
• Maintain files on all waiver referrals/applicants
• Follow up with all referrals until the intake process begins
• Track and follow up on TBI/NHTD subsidy Housing Qualification Standard Checklist/Quality Issues
• Monitor TBI/NHTD housing emails and disseminate housing information to waiver providers
• Assist with all waiver mass mailings
• Assist with TBI/NHTD Housing Audit
• Assist with preparation and submission of all reports and tracking forms as needed
• Assist in arranging the required trainings/workshops for NYC Waiver providers and community as needed
• Attend required meetings and conferences for DOH Waiver
• Conduct any other duty as assigned by Lead RRDS/SR RRDS that will promote and enhance the development of the waiver in the NYC Region

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree/certification 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.

Persons with disabilities, women, and minority individuals are strongly encouraged to apply

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• White Plains, NY 10607 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• White Plains, NY 10607: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person