Assistant Clients' Right Advocate 1 (Bilingual)
Assistant Clients' Right Advocate 1 (Bilingual)Office of Clients' Rights Advocacy (OCRA)Location:
3602 Inland Empire Blvd.
, Ontario, CA (INLAND REGIONAL CENTER),eligible for hybrid schedule with minimum 2 days/week in office This position is bilingual in Spanish/English We encourage those who are D/deaf or Disabled to apply.
SALARY RANGE (Depending on Exp.
):
$50,000 - $58,923 yr.
/ $25.
64 - $30.
22 hr.
We base salary and position offers on experience and an internal equity analysis.
Employment Status:
Non-Exempt; Regular; Full time (37.
5 hrs)EXCELLENT BENEFITS including 8% 401k Match, a language differential up to$250/mo.
Health (HMO and PPO options), dental, vision, basic life insurance, short-termand long-term disability insurance and flexible spending accounts (medical, dependentcare and commuter).
Additionally, we offer ample vacation, sick/self care leave andeighteen paid holidays (including the last week in December) and more.
.
We are aPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) - eligible employer.
Application Deadline:
Open until filled.
Applications should be received by February9, 2024 to be considered for the first round of interviews.
WHO WE AREDisability Rights California (DRC) defends, advances, and strengthens the rights andopportunities of people with disabilities.
DRC works for a world where all disabled people have power and are treated withdignity and respect.
In this world, people with disabilities are supported, valued,included in their communities, afforded the same opportunities as people withoutdisabilities, and make their own decisions.
DRC values all forms of human diversity.
We are committed to a culture of belongingwhere all people are welcome.
In order to be effective advocates for all people withdisabilities, we must address discrimination in all its forms, including the unique challenges faced by people who experience the intersection of multiple systems ofdiscrimination.
OFFICE OF CLIENTS' RIGHTS ADVOCACYDRC has a contract with the Department of Developmental Services (DDS), State ofCalifornia, to provide Clients' Rights Advocacy services for clients of each of the 21regional centers located statewide.
That contract funds the Assistant Clients' RightsAdvocate (ACRA) position.
We are a team of zealous advocates and disabilitygeneralists who are building a culture of teamwork and working for a world where alldisabled people have power, are treated with dignity and respect, and make their owndecisions.
PURPOSE OF THE JOBThe ACRA assists and advocates for people with developmental disabilities whoare regional center clients, including people who reside in state developmentalcenters and community facilities.
The ACRA is primarily responsible for clericaland administrative support for the office, which provides information, advice, andrepresentation on a wide range of legal topics impacting people who receiveregional center services.
Examples are special education, Social Security, IHSS,healthcare and insurance, and living in the community.
The ACRA works under the direct supervision of a clients' rights advocate and incollaboration with other OCRA advocates and attorneys in their advocacy andThis position is in a location convenient to the regional center and is eligible for ahybrid schedule working both remotely and in-office.
Currently the office is locatedat 3602 Inland Empire Blvd in Ontario.
The ACRA may work remotely up to threeMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSEducation and Experienceo High school diploma or general education degree (GED); plus 1 - 2 years relatedexperience or training.
o Able to communicate fluently and write effectively in Spanish, including theability to interpret and translate.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONSo Associate degree in a related field from a two-year college or technicalschool, OR Bachelor's degree in a related field from a four-year college oruniversity, OR equivalent combination of experience and training.
o Able to communicate fluently and write effectively in Spanish, including theability to interpret and translate.
o Knowledge of statewide resources available to people with developmentaldisabilities.
o Experience reviewing medical or educational records.
o Contacts with disability organizations and/or within disability communities.
o Experience with or extensive contacts in ethnic or language distinctcommunities.
o Experience providing training to a diverse range of people.
o Life experience as a person with a disability or direct experience as acaregiver of a person with a disability.
o Proficiency with Windows-based computer applications including MicrosoftOffice and case management software.
o Demonstrated experience and ability to work effectively with a variety oforganizations and individuals with diverse perspectives, including peoplewith disabilities, administrators, advocacy groups, and the public, and tomaintain confidentiality in all matters.
BILINGUAL ABILITYCan understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics,including technical discussions in his/her field of specialization.
Can interact with adegree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakersquite possible without strain for either party.
Can produce clear, detailed text on a widerange of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages anddisadvantages of various options.
Can write clear, detailed texts on a variety ofsubjects related to his/her field of interest, synthesizing, and evaluating information andarguments.
Working at DRC is more than just a job - it is a rare opportunity to do what youare good at while making a difference! DRC offers competitive salaries and agenerous benefit package.
To view the detailed job description and complete theapplication process here.
https:
//recruiting.
paylocity.
com/recruiting/jobs/Details/2185641/Disability-Rights-California/Assistant-Clients-Right-Advocate-1-Bilingual-EnglishSpanish #J-18808-Ljbffr Recommended Skills Administration Confidentiality Developmental Disabilities Hardworking And Dedicated Law Practice Management Software Microsoft Office Apply to this job.
Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
3602 Inland Empire Blvd.
, Ontario, CA (INLAND REGIONAL CENTER),eligible for hybrid schedule with minimum 2 days/week in office This position is bilingual in Spanish/English We encourage those who are D/deaf or Disabled to apply.
SALARY RANGE (Depending on Exp.
):
$50,000 - $58,923 yr.
/ $25.
64 - $30.
22 hr.
We base salary and position offers on experience and an internal equity analysis.
Employment Status:
Non-Exempt; Regular; Full time (37.
5 hrs)EXCELLENT BENEFITS including 8% 401k Match, a language differential up to$250/mo.
Health (HMO and PPO options), dental, vision, basic life insurance, short-termand long-term disability insurance and flexible spending accounts (medical, dependentcare and commuter).
Additionally, we offer ample vacation, sick/self care leave andeighteen paid holidays (including the last week in December) and more.
.
We are aPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) - eligible employer.
Application Deadline:
Open until filled.
Applications should be received by February9, 2024 to be considered for the first round of interviews.
WHO WE AREDisability Rights California (DRC) defends, advances, and strengthens the rights andopportunities of people with disabilities.
DRC works for a world where all disabled people have power and are treated withdignity and respect.
In this world, people with disabilities are supported, valued,included in their communities, afforded the same opportunities as people withoutdisabilities, and make their own decisions.
DRC values all forms of human diversity.
We are committed to a culture of belongingwhere all people are welcome.
In order to be effective advocates for all people withdisabilities, we must address discrimination in all its forms, including the unique challenges faced by people who experience the intersection of multiple systems ofdiscrimination.
OFFICE OF CLIENTS' RIGHTS ADVOCACYDRC has a contract with the Department of Developmental Services (DDS), State ofCalifornia, to provide Clients' Rights Advocacy services for clients of each of the 21regional centers located statewide.
That contract funds the Assistant Clients' RightsAdvocate (ACRA) position.
We are a team of zealous advocates and disabilitygeneralists who are building a culture of teamwork and working for a world where alldisabled people have power, are treated with dignity and respect, and make their owndecisions.
PURPOSE OF THE JOBThe ACRA assists and advocates for people with developmental disabilities whoare regional center clients, including people who reside in state developmentalcenters and community facilities.
The ACRA is primarily responsible for clericaland administrative support for the office, which provides information, advice, andrepresentation on a wide range of legal topics impacting people who receiveregional center services.
Examples are special education, Social Security, IHSS,healthcare and insurance, and living in the community.
The ACRA works under the direct supervision of a clients' rights advocate and incollaboration with other OCRA advocates and attorneys in their advocacy andThis position is in a location convenient to the regional center and is eligible for ahybrid schedule working both remotely and in-office.
Currently the office is locatedat 3602 Inland Empire Blvd in Ontario.
The ACRA may work remotely up to threeMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSEducation and Experienceo High school diploma or general education degree (GED); plus 1 - 2 years relatedexperience or training.
o Able to communicate fluently and write effectively in Spanish, including theability to interpret and translate.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONSo Associate degree in a related field from a two-year college or technicalschool, OR Bachelor's degree in a related field from a four-year college oruniversity, OR equivalent combination of experience and training.
o Able to communicate fluently and write effectively in Spanish, including theability to interpret and translate.
o Knowledge of statewide resources available to people with developmentaldisabilities.
o Experience reviewing medical or educational records.
o Contacts with disability organizations and/or within disability communities.
o Experience with or extensive contacts in ethnic or language distinctcommunities.
o Experience providing training to a diverse range of people.
o Life experience as a person with a disability or direct experience as acaregiver of a person with a disability.
o Proficiency with Windows-based computer applications including MicrosoftOffice and case management software.
o Demonstrated experience and ability to work effectively with a variety oforganizations and individuals with diverse perspectives, including peoplewith disabilities, administrators, advocacy groups, and the public, and tomaintain confidentiality in all matters.
BILINGUAL ABILITYCan understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics,including technical discussions in his/her field of specialization.
Can interact with adegree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakersquite possible without strain for either party.
Can produce clear, detailed text on a widerange of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages anddisadvantages of various options.
Can write clear, detailed texts on a variety ofsubjects related to his/her field of interest, synthesizing, and evaluating information andarguments.
Working at DRC is more than just a job - it is a rare opportunity to do what youare good at while making a difference! DRC offers competitive salaries and agenerous benefit package.
To view the detailed job description and complete theapplication process here.
https:
//recruiting.
paylocity.
com/recruiting/jobs/Details/2185641/Disability-Rights-California/Assistant-Clients-Right-Advocate-1-Bilingual-EnglishSpanish #J-18808-Ljbffr Recommended Skills Administration Confidentiality Developmental Disabilities Hardworking And Dedicated Law Practice Management Software Microsoft Office Apply to this job.
Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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