Transitions Outreach Coordinator | San Luis Obispo, CA

Detailed Information

  • Location: San Luis Obispo, CA

  • Company: Pathpoint

transition to adult services. You'll help individuals explore their options and plans for the future, while working closely with the Service Coordinator. The focus demographic also includes individuals that use American Sign Language (ASL) to communicate alongside Latinx, African American, Asian, and Mixteco identifying individuals.

This position is limited and funded through a 24-month grant from the Department of Developmental Services and in partnership with Tri Counties Regional Center. This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week and requires occasional weekend and evening work. Must be able to travel throughout San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. What You'll

Do: Program Coordination Oversees PUENTE team and supervises a Specialist. Maintains a relationship with the Regional Center liaison who supports referrals, resources, and training.

Oversees collection of monthly and quarterly reporting data for the grant; works with the VP of Strategic Initiatives to complete all grant documentation. Reviews referrals for eligibility; performs intake and orientation, if needed, for individuals accepted for services. Establishes and maintains files for each individual and monitors individual progress. Outreach Develops outreach plans to address the needs of the community; conducts community mapping and identifies areas to engage in outreach events; coordinates

participation in and attends community education events, fairs, and festivities to provide information on developmental disabilities, the Regional Center system, and Path Point services.

Conduct community outreach and present information to key stakeholders. Collects and reports data from each activity, following program guidelines; gathers feedback from individuals and families to inform ongoing program evaluation and identify areas for improvement. PUENTE Collaborative Oversees the PUENTE Collaborative which includes community partners, families, and individuals that share their experience about the process. Recruits members, manages the group and provides administrative support.

Plan and coordinate meetings and presentations. What We're Looking For: Minimum of one year of experience working with individuals with disabilities required Bilingual Spanish-English and bi-cultural Knowledge of multicultural community resources Strong interpersonal communication, public speaking, and presentation skills Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to multitask Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with professionals and community groups Strong working knowledge of California Regional Center services preferred Familiar with Person-Centered Thinking and able to use associated tools Must have a valid California Driver's License and satisfactory DMV record Must receive a criminal record clearance through the DOJ and pass pre-employment health and TB screenings Culturally sensitive and aware of differences in employees based on cultural backgrounds; aware of one's own culture and how someone's background may lead to biases; has the skills and resources needed to work with employees from all different cultures and the ability to avoid making biased assumptions based on someone's culture.

Why Work At Path Point: Culture of kindness, compassion and respect Opportunity to make a difference in your community every day Extra mental health day after 60 days and on 1st and 2nd anniversaries Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending accounts Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave 403(b) retirement savings plan with company match Wellness program with cash rewards Employee Assistance Program Referral Bonus Program Compensation: This is an hourly, non-exempt position starting at $22.50 per hour.

The pay range is $22.50-$23.50 an hour. The pay range is subject to change based on a variety of factors, and the maximum pay represents the wage potential based on attaining the highest level of position experience, talent, and responsibilities.

About Path Point: Path Point, a non-profit organization based in Santa Barbara, supports people in living the life they choose. Path Point partners with people with disabilities, people with mental health diagnoses, and young adults to pursue their hopes and dreams through strengthening workplace abilities, building life skills, and developing meaningful relationships. Founded in 1964, it offers services in five Central Coast and Southern California counties: Kern, Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura.

Job Posted by Applicant Pro

View Jobs by Category >>

Related Jobs