Posting Identification Number 54823
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Position Overview
The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is the state’s leading division serving people with disabilities committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and racial justice. The mission of the Division is to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals of employment, education, and independent living. The Division of Rehabilitation Services is seeking to hire a Rehabilitation Case Coordinator who is self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with strong communication skills who will work with counselor(s) and the case management system to determine daily priority of customer service delivery. This position collects, reviews and processes Individual Provider (IP) time sheets, vendor bills and payments and triages and prioritizes incoming mail, email, phone calls, voicemail, and drop-in customers. The Rehabilitation Case Coordinator assists applicants, program participants, family members/guardians/care givers, vendors and referring agencies with understanding program rules, policies, eligibility criteria and other aspects of the Home Services Program. Demonstrates commitment to valuing diversity, equity, accessibility, and racial justice by contributing to an inclusive working environment.
Essential Functions
Minimum Qualifications
*Qualifying state employees, in the employee Upward Mobility Program, may complete combinations of specific proficiency tests and training programs leading to a certificate of proficiency in lieu of the stated requirements for this class.
Conditions of Employment
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.