CLERK-IDD

CLERK

Overview:

Are you passionate about helping others achieve goals that may seem out of reach? Are you seeking a challenging yet deeply rewarding career where your primary focus is on enhancing the quality of life for individuals and families? If so, we have an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Clerk to join our team.

At Center for Life Resources, we put family first and are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. This is your chance to be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team and begin building a fulfilling and impactful career.

Details:

Working Dept: IDD

Full time—Flexible and Variable

Position #: 2809

Salary: $11.44 to $12.14; DOEE&Q

Benefits:

Full time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:

· Paid Time Off—beginning at 16 hours per month

· Paid Holidays—13 per calendar year

· 401(a)—12% of salary

· 457 Employee paid

· Health Insurance—company paid

· Life Insurance—company paid

· Vision Insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Aflac Insurance

· Flexible Spending Account

· Daycare at reduced rate

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties may vary based on specific program and position, and may include but are not limited to the following:

· Requires use of initiative and independent judgment.

· Requires fact to face contact with consumers, their families and multiple entities in the private and public service agencies.

· Types and proofreads reports, purchase orders and other related items.

· Contacts programs statewide to develop available resources for individuals.

· Maintains files, ability to answer phone, assist call and directing the calls or taking messages in appropriate and timely, professional manner.

· Help the IDD statewide interest list for HCS and TXHML programs as well as complete Maximus Referrals when received.

Competencies

The competencies listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position:

· Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and take initiative.

· Strong organizational and time management skills.

· Work habits to include regular attendance, teamwork, initiative dependability and promptness.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills in the English language.

· Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse individuals, interdisciplinary teams, and systems.

· Proficient in accurately and objectively recording data and documentation.

· Ability to follow established service implementation processes to meet the needs of individuals served and adhere to funding source requirements.

· Proficient in the use of computers and Excel and Microsoft Word and electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

· High school diploma or GED required.

· Prefer 6 months experience working in clerical environment.


Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations:

· Valid Driver’s License required