Summary
Are you detail oriented, organized, and able to manage databases? Do you possess the technical and analytical ability to interpret policy and directives? If you are, then this is the position for you.
Delaware County Office of Intellectual Disabilities (OID) has an immediate opening for a County ID Program Specialist 1 to serve as an Incident Management Specialist. This position is key for maintaining the effectiveness, accuracy, and high quality of services provided. Our teamwork approach to working with various County and State departments is top notch.
We offer a supportive work environment, an excellent benefit package and opportunities for career advancement. If you are interested in this career opportunity, please apply today!
Description of Work
With our team, you will be responsible reviewing incidents and investigations involving individuals registered with Delaware County OID. This position has the Home and Community Services Information System (HCSIS) roles of County Incident Manager and Certified Investigator. Your work will help ensure compliance with requirements for incidents and investigations as well as support positive changes for the future.
In this County Intellectual Disabilities Program Specialist 1 position serving as an Incident Management Specialist, you will perform the following duties:
- Review Incident Reports: Analyze initial incidents, allegations, and documentation reported through various methods; make determinations regarding the adequacy of the agency’s actions; and ensure appropriate follow-up
- Collaborate with Providers: Work with providers and support coordination organizations to address concerns, review related documentation, and provide technical assistance and training
- Track Incidents and Investigations: Maintain, review, and track incident and investigation data and documentation; coordinate with clerical staff to ensure files are uploaded correctly
- Support Quality Management: Schedule and complete administrative and peer reviews of completed investigations
- Assist Compliance Activities: Participate in statewide and regional meetings to share findings of incident analysis, make recommendations about modifications to policies and procedures, and provide investigation documentation to oversight agencies upon request
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements
- Two years of professional experience in the field of intellectual disabilities, and a bachelor's degree; or
- An equivalent combination of experience and training.
- You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
- Do not submit resumes, cover letters, and similar documents. These documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position or to determine your score. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Must be able to perform essential job functions.
Additional Information
- You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
Legal Requirements
This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.
- Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including, but not limited to, PA State Police, Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI clearance.
To Apply For This Position
- Go to the web site: employment.pa.gov
- Click on the OPEN JOBS tab
- Click on OPEN TO THE PUBLIC tab
- On the far right of the screen FILTER by location and choose Delaware County.
- Select Caseworker 2.
- A dialog box comes up with job duties.
- If interested, click APPLY
- You will need to create an account.
- Complete application and submit.
- Check email for all notifications regarding your application.