Title: Service Coordinator

Department: Children Services- KY Impact

Salary Range: $15.87 hourly

Company: LifeSkills, Inc.

Job Location: Barren County

Brief Job Description: Responsible for providing services and supports to children and families who are experiencing mental and or behavioral health crises. Duties include partnering with the child and family, to the greatest extent possible, in assessing needs and barriers to those needs.  Collaborating with others directly related to child and family to assist with identifying and obtaining services, treatments and supports, and in preventing and managing crises. Making referrals to other services when needed. Providing educational and medical support to the child and families as well as other team members. All while working alongside of the child and family and following applicable State, Federal and Medicaid guidelines.

Must have a bachelor’s degree in human services (Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Family studies, Counseling, Public Health, Special Education, Education) with at least one year experience post-graduation working with children who have experienced mental health and or behavioral health services.

Benefits of Being a SC with the KY Impact Program at LifeSkills

• Opportunity to work for an organization that is passionate about the quality care and providing a thoughtful approach for improving the lives of families in crisis
• Paid Holidays and paid time off (PTO)
• Benefits available include: health, dental and vision Insurances, 401K, Short- & Long-term disability
• Participate with other community members such as schools, social services, court designated workers, after-school programs, etc.
• Flexible schedule including working remotely
• Provides laptop, iPad and other needed equipment
• Training expenses covered
• Cell Phone Stipend
• Travel Reimbursement

***All 30+ hour positions will be enrolled in our company retirement program through the Kentucky Public Pension Authority (KPPA); six percent (6%) of your gross income will be deducted from each check. All LifeSkills Inc. / Pennyroyal Inc. employees who work 30 hours or more a week are required to participate in this program.

The employee contribution rate is set by the State General Assembly. Employee contributions are deposited into member accounts. These contributions to the retirement system are currently tax deferred. Member accounts are kept confidential between the member and the Kentucky Retirement Systems.

 

For more information, please contact Anne Embry, Local Resource Coordinator at 270-901-5251 and or aembry@lifeskills.com