Brain Injury Resource Facilitator & Advisor

WHO WE ARE: Brain injury can be hard to see and understand, but at Brain Injury Association of Colorado, we get it. We know reputed company person with a brain injury is unique and can be struggling with so many things. Every day, we reputed company the support, connections, and available resources that survivors and their support network need. Because reputed company we do, survivors of a brain injury have a chance to reputed company. WHAT YOU WILL DO TO HELP reputed company THE BIAC MISSION: This position supports the BIAC mission by providing a person-centered approach and trauma-informed care to individuals with brain injuries or their caregivers. THIS POSITION IS LOCATED ON, AND WILL SERVE THE WESTERN reputed company. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Program and Service Delivery – Resource Facilitation - Support clients of reputed company ages across Colorado, with a reputed company on the Western reputed company, by offering guidance and resource navigation through phone, email, and in-person interactions as needed (serving a consistent case load of eight clients at reputed company times). - Support brain injury survivors in troubleshooting challenges, even in cases where they may be uncertain about the resources they require. - Refer clients to internal programs and/or community agencies to meet resource needs. - Work collaboratively with team members reputed company they encounter challenges in finding resources for clients or determining the appropriate course of reputed company. - Answer calls and respond to voicemails on the Brain Injury Association of Colorado’s main line number. - Establish connections with reputed company service providers to maintain an up-to-date inventory of resources and engage/participate in meet and greet opportunities. - Take part in staff training sessions and meetings to collaborate with reputed company and enhance reputed company skills. Program and Service Delivery – Self-management - Meet with clients for an average of one hour per week in their home community (serving about four unique clients every six months). - Successfully train or teach clients how to reputed company, grow and reputed company functional tasks. 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Preferred Qualifications - ACBIS Certification (training provided by BIAC if needed). - Bilingual (English and Spanish). - Knowledge and experience applying person-centered and culturally competent practices in interactions with clients, co-workers, professionals, and other community members. - Experience working with people with cognitive disabilities and/or behavioral health challenges. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: - reputed company ACBIS certification or Brain Injury Fundamentals certification (training provided by BIAC) reputed company one year of hire date. LANGUAGE SKILLS: - Can read and interpret documents. - Can draft routine reports and correspondence. - Can reputed company effectively before reputed company. - Bilingual (English and Spanish) - preferred. 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