Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$25/hr
JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION TITLE: Veterans Directed Care Coordinator/Independent Living Services (VDC/ILS) CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: ILS Program Manager JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of the Independent Livin…
Skills: Case Management, Intake Assessment, Service Coordination, Crisis Intervention, Supportive Counseling
Los Angeles, California, United States • On-site
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Oversee day-to-day operations of the Veterans Directed Care program to help veterans self-direct their long-term care services. Act as a liaison between veterans, the VA, and community partners while providing case management and intake assessments.
Requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, basic computer proficiency, and a valid California Driver's License. Knowledge of the Independent Living movement and experience with diverse disability groups is preferred.
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE: Veterans Directed Care Coordinator/Independent Living Services (VDC/ILS)
CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
REPORTS TO: ILS Program Manager
JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Independent Living Services Program Manager, the duties, functions, and requirements of the VDC Program Coordinator are as follows:
The Veterans Directed Care (VDC) Program Coordinator/ILS is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the VDC program, which empowers eligible veterans to self-direct their long-term care services and supports. This role serves as a key liaison between veterans, caregivers, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and community partners to ensure participants receive high-quality, veteran-centered care.
This position requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as a commitment to supporting veterans’ independence, dignity, and quality of life. Additionally, the coordinator conducts intake assessments at DCRC facilities and provides case management support across all DCRC programs and services for Independent Living Services (ILS).
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability desired. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
AAP/EEO STATEMENT:
The Disability Community Resource Center is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. People with disabilities, females, minorities and elderly persons are encouraged to apply for employment.
DISCLAIMER:
This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other activities, duties and/or responsibilities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
The Disability Community Resource Center (DCRC) (formerly WCIL) is an Center for Independent Living or CIL. CILs are community-based, cross-disability, non-profit organizations that are designed and operated by people with disabilities. CILs are unique in that they operate according to a strict philosophy of consumer control, wherein people with all types of disabilities directly govern and staff the organization. CILs provide: Peer Support, Information and Referral, Individual and Systems Advocacy, Independent Living Skills Training, and Transition Support. DCRC* is dedicated to supporting people with disabilities and seniors to achieve and maintain self-directed and community based independent lives. DCRC’s members are a diverse group of people of all ages and from all ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. We work together with persons living with any type of disability, including but not limited to: intellectual, developmental, hearing, learning, mobility impaired, physical, mental health, substance abuse, traumatic brain injury and visual disabilities. We serve the Los Angeles County communities of: Baldwin Hills, Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Carson, Century City, Cheviot Hills, Culver City, El Segundo, Fox Hills, Gardena, Harbor City, Hawthorne, Hermosa Beach, Inglewood, Ladera Heights, Lawndale, Lomita, Malibu, Manhattan Beach, Marina Del Rey, Mar Vista, Pacific Palisades, Palms, Palos Verdes, Playa del Rey, Playa Vista, Rancho Park, Redondo Beach, Santa Monica, San Pedro, Torrance, Venice, Westchester, West Hollywood, West Los Angeles and Westwood.
Offices: 12901 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, California, US
View all jobs at Disability Community Resource Center (DCRC)The Disability Community Resource Center (DCRC) (formerly WCIL) is an Center for Independent Living or CIL. CILs are community-based, cross-disability, non-profit organizations that are designed and operated by people with disabilities. CILs are unique in that they operate according to a strict philosophy of consumer control, wherein people with all types of disabilities directly govern and staff the organization. CILs provide: Peer Support, Information and Referral, Individual and Systems Advocacy, Independent Living Skills Training, and Transition Support. DCRC* is dedicated to supporting people with disabilities and seniors to achieve and maintain self-directed and community based independent lives. DCRC’s members are a diverse group of people of all ages and from all ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. We work together with persons living with any type of disability, including but not limited to: intellectual, developmental, hearing, learning, mobility impaired, physical, mental health, substance abuse, traumatic brain injury and visual disabilities. We serve the Los Angeles County communities of: Baldwin Hills, Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Carson, Century City, Cheviot Hills, Culver City, El Segundo, Fox Hills, Gardena, Harbor City, Hawthorne, Hermosa Beach, Inglewood, Ladera Heights, Lawndale, Lomita, Malibu, Manhattan Beach, Marina Del Rey, Mar Vista, Pacific Palisades, Palms, Palos Verdes, Playa del Rey, Playa Vista, Rancho Park, Redondo Beach, Santa Monica, San Pedro, Torrance, Venice, Westchester, West Hollywood, West Los Angeles and Westwood.
Offices: 12901 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, California, US
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