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Coordinated Family Support Specialist

We are seeking applicants for the position of Coordinated Family Support Specialist. The pay range for this position is $23-$25 per hour, and a typical schedule falls within the hours of 9am-5pm, though there may be some instances where services provided outside of these hours. In addition, this position requires employees to visit clients in the field and in their homes to work on identified needs and goals.

CPR-LA's goal is to provide Coordinated Family Support services to Regional Center clients. Our services are aimed at individuals over 18 who reside in the family home. Some examples of our work include assisting the consumer develop skills in the home to improve independence, organization, and stability. We assist in the coordination and accessing of needed public assistance (such as SSI, Medi-Cal, CalFresh, ACCESS, public transit, etc.), providing information and resources on the individual's diagnosis and identified supports, and explore additional programs and services within the Regional Center that the consumer may benefit from.

Our work environment includes:

  • Work-from-home days
  • Flexible working hours
  • On-the-job training
  • Growth opportunities

Coordinated Family Support (CFS) Specialist

Duties:
CPR-LA Specialists provide assistance to individuals and families through coordination of services and supports that allow adults to continue living in their family home. Some examples of routine duties include:

  • DEVELOPING SKILLS IN THE HOME
  • ASSISTANCE WITH ACCESSING THE COMMUNITY
  • COORDINATING AND GETTING SERVICES DELIVERED
  • PROVIDING INFORMATION OR RESOURCES ON THE INDIVIDUAL'S DIAGNOSIS AND IDENTIFIED SUPPORTS
  • ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF SERVICE DELIVERY INCLUDING MEDICAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND/OR VOCATIONAL APPOINTMENTS, AND OTHER APPOINTMENTS AS DETERMINED BY THE CONSUMER'S NEEDS
  • ASSISTANCE WITH IDENTIFYING TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS OR SERVICES
  • ASSISTANCE WITH FUTURES PLANNING

Additionally, the incumbent CFS Specialist will facilitate activities and routines in the home and/or community that support the consumer's stability and permanency. The CFS Specialist maintains accurate documentation of interactions with the consumer, consumer's progress and behavior, and any other relevant documentation related to this position. The ability to be a team player, self-starter, and accountable is highly desired.