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    Adult Transition Advocate - Miami, United States - Center for Independent Living of South Florida

    Center for Independent Living of South Florida
    Center for Independent Living of South Florida Miami, United States

    5 days ago

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    Job Description

    Reports to: Program Manager. In the absence of the Program Manager, reports to the Director of Programs.

    Essential Functions of the Job:

    • Perform intake/assessment of consumers consistent with eligibility criteria.
    • Assist consumers in setting and meeting academic and self-sufficiency goals.
    • Educate consumers in the philosophy of Independent Living and teach self-advocacy skills.
    • Ensure participants' access to community providers and follow up on referrals until satisfaction is achieved.
    • Maintain communication with teachers, school counselors and Vocational Rehabilitation counselors to ensure effectiveness and timeliness of Section 504 accommodations.
    • Observe participants' class interaction and assess need for accommodations.
    • Document consumer monthly contacts accurately and timely.
    • Teach participants independent living and self-sufficiency skills.
    • Coordinate efforts with tutors and other support personnel to guarantee effectiveness of accommodations.
    • Maintain records of tutoring progress, including pre and post-tests, tutor schedules, completion of tutoring sessions, and tutor invoices.
    • Maintain accurate records of consumer achievement of program goals and implement timely and effective interventions whenever needed.
    • Coordinate with VR counselors to promote job placement referrals after graduation.
    • Teach employability skills or provide pre-placement training (PPT) to consumers referred by VR for Employment Services and youth referred for Pre-employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS).
    • Apply consumer and stakeholder satisfaction surveys on a timely basis.
    • Participate in training, workshops and other activities of staff development.
    • Must submit to a federal, state and local background check according to existing Miami Dade County Public Schools and CILSF policies.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor degree in social work, education, or related field or a minimum of five years of experience working in the same areas required.
    • Reliable vehicle available on a daily basis required.
    • Must possess knowledge of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended.
    • Experience in the social service delivery system in Miami Dade County is preferred.
    • Bilingual capabilities preferred (Spanish or Creole).
    • Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, on occasion.
    • Life experience related to disability is preferred.

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