Resource & Referral Specialist (TEACCH Raleigh)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Job Info

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Department:

TEACCH - Raleigh-427490

Career Area:

Health Professional (Physician/Nurse/Other)

Is this an internal only recruitment?:

No

Posting Open Date :

10/02/2024

Application Deadline:

10/09/2024

Position Type:

Permanent Staff (SHRA)

Position Title:

Human Services Practitioner - Journey

Salary Grade Equivalent:

GN07

Working Title:

Resource & Referral Specialist (TEACCH Raleigh)

Position Number:

20026380

Vacancy ID:

P019678

Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited:

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week:

40

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm

Work Location:

Raleigh, NC

Position Location:

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range:

$41,174 - $50,324

Pay Band Information:

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Be a Tar Heel!:

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:

The TEACCH Autism Program began in 1972 as a system of university-based regional centers to serve children, adolescents and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families. As part of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the program has an active clinical, teaching, and research program. TEACCH operates seven community regional clinics across the state. Each center offers a set of core services along with unique demonstration programs meeting the needs of individuals with ASD, their families, and professionals across the state of North Carolina. Also, part of TEACCH are the Carolina Living and Learning Center, a residential/vocational training facility for autistic adults as well as an Employment Services program providing Job Coaching and related services to adults on the spectrum.

TEACCH is part of the North Carolina Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) program and faculty are actively involved in student and professional training activities within the state, nation, and across the world. All TEACCH programs are coordinated through a central administration and research unit in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

TEACCH provides clinical services such as diagnostic evaluations, psychotherapy, speech language therapy, and parent support groups. In addition, TEACCH conducts training nationally and internationally and provides consultation for teachers, residential care providers, and other professionals from a variety of disciplines. Research activities include clinical trials intervention and implementation studies.

This position is located at the TEACCH Autism Clinic in Raleigh, NC.

Position Summary:

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED AT THE TEACCH OFFICE IN RALEIGH, NC.

The primary purpose of this position is to assist individuals with autism spectrum disorder and their families in navigating community resources to meet their complex needs. These needs may include the areas of physical health, education, socialization, family life, recreation and nutrition. This position will also assist families through the TEACCH referral process, offer support and information about TEACCH services and additional community resources.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Associate's degree in a related Human Services discipline and two years of experience related to the area of assignment, or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Excellent communication and organizational skills; ability to interact with a diverse group of constituents, from TEACCH clients and their families to center staff, trainees & TEACCH leadership.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Experience working/interacting with clients with ASD or families of individuals with ASD strongly preferred.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:

Not Applicable.

Position/Schedule Requirements:

Evening work occasionally, Overtime occasionally, Patient care involved, Weekend work occasionally

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