What are the responsibilities and job description for the Self Directed Services Fiscal Assistant position at Perspectives Corporation?
General Overview:
Perspectives Corporation's Self-Directed Services provide individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities the power to design, implement, and manage their own services.
The Self-Directed Services Fiscal Assistant is a full-time (35 hr per week) Monday-Friday position at our main office located in North Kingstown, RI. This position is under the direction of the Self-Directed Services Fiscal Coordinator. Salary is based on experience, starting at $24/hr!
The Self-Directed Services Fiscal Assistant is responsible for:
- Oversees new employee onboarding including coordination and follow up with necessary onboarding documents for Self-Directed workers
- Manages, processes and troubleshoots payroll for Self-Directed Services
- Supports Sole Proprietors with worker's compensation insurance, submitting claims and renewals
- Works closely with Self-Directed Services team members, departments within Perspectives, BHDDH and associated agencies throughout the state
Minimal Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 years of experience assisting financial operations and/or financial personnel
- Basic knowledge in understanding the fundamental accounting principles, including credits, debits and bookkeeping
- Strong verbal, written and face-to-face communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills to be able to plan effectively and efficiently
- Excellent attention to detail and follow-through with paperwork
- Strong decision-making skills, good judgement and the ability to effectively advocate on behalf of people who have disabilities
- The ability to work autonomously and in collaboration with others
- Proficient in Excel and other Microsoft Applications and the ability to work with database systems
- Valid driver's license, favorable driving record and access to insured, personal vehicle
Desired Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Financial Management and/or related Financial Field
- Direct support experience in community human services
- Familiarity with Self-Directed Services and regulations as well as understanding of BHDDH funding and billing
Additional Perks:
- $1250 employee referral bonus!
- Health club membership discounts
- AAA membership discounts
- Verizon mobile discount
- A dynamic working environment
- Continued Training Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
Perspectives Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- North Kingstown, RI 02852: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24