County Intellectual Disabilities Program Specialist

Are you passionate about supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and ensuring they have access to the resources and services they need to thrive? Do you have a strong background in program coordination and a desire to make a positive impact in your community? If so, the State of Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated and experienced County Intellectual Disabilities Program Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in developing, implementing, and monitoring programs for individuals with intellectual disabilities in your assigned county. We are looking for a compassionate and driven individual with the necessary qualifications to excel in this position and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, we encourage you to apply today and join us in our mission to support and empower individuals with intellectual disabilities.

• Collaborate with county agencies and community organizations to identify and assess the needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities
• Develop and implement programs and services that meet the needs and preferences of individuals with intellectual disabilities
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of existing programs and make recommendations for improvements
• Serve as a resource and advocate for individuals with intellectual disabilities, their families, and caregivers
• Stay up-to-date on relevant laws, regulations, and policies related to intellectual disabilities and ensure compliance within programs
• Coordinate and facilitate meetings, trainings, and workshops for individuals with intellectual disabilities and their support networks
• Maintain accurate and detailed records and reports on program activities, budget, and outcomes
• Collaborate with other county and state agencies to secure funding and resources for programs and services
• Provide support and guidance to program staff and ensure they have the necessary training and resources to carry out their responsibilities effectively
• Continuously seek opportunities for program growth and improvement to better serve individuals with intellectual disabilities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a County Intellectual Disabilities Program Specialist in Harrisburg, PA, USA is between $53,000 and $70,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and qualifications of the individual. Other factors such as the size and budget of the county's intellectual disabilities program may also impact salary.

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