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Community Work Incentives Coordinator (CWIC) – Full Time – Remote (PA)

AHEDD, is seeking a full time Community Work Incentives Coordinator (CWIC) to join our Team. Established in 1977, AHEDD is a private, non-profit organization with a mission is to serve the community as a catalyst in the employment and development of people with disabilities.

The CWIC position supports Social Security beneficiaries with disabilities by providing individualized information about work incentives under a cooperative agreement with the Social Security Administration (SSA).

CWIC Key Responsibilities:

• Provide work incentive counseling and assistance to beneficiaries
• Facilitate referrals to other programs and services as needed
• Participate in follow-up and quality assurance activities
• Serve as a liaison to agency customers including beneficiaries & support teams, public and private agencies, sponsors, and interested third parties
• Maintain and compile documentation to support and justify intervention
• Utilize supervision and instruction and demonstrate appropriate and effective use of organizational and community resources in response to program needs
• Complete CWIC certification training through Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) within required timeframe
• Complete continuing education requirements each year
• Coordinate and participate in community education about issues relevant to employment specific to SSA and work incentives, including marketing and promotional activities
• Conduct referral outreach with appropriate community agencies, and other public relations activities
• Promote work incentives to public and private providers, associations and other group.

CWIC Requirements:

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree with preference to candidate with a degree in vocational rehabilitation, public administration, social sciences, or finance
• Strong preference to candidate that has already achieved CWIC certification from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)
• Three years relevant experience in disability services or insurance environment and an understanding of personal finance
• Critical thinking skills to interpret and analyze information
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Computer literacy with ability to learn and use a database
• Ability to work independently
• Must live in Pennsylvania

What we offer:

• AHEDD recognizes our workforce as our single greatest asset and is essential to achieving our mission.
• This full-time position has a base salary of $41,558.40. In addition, the CWIC participates in a quarterly incentive program based on focused performance objectives.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance included after 30 days of employment.
• Paid time off accrued every two weeks and six paid holidays per year.
• Company provided cell phone and laptop for work use.
• Short term disability after 1 year of employment.
• 401(k) with employer contribution after 1 year of employment.
• The chance to make a positive impact in the lives of others.

How to Apply for the CWIC position: Interested candidates may respond through indeed or email resume to careers@ahedd.org.

To learn more about AHEDD, visit www.ahedd.org.

AHEDD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug free workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $41,558.40 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Remote