The Service Coordinator is the family’s primary contact with the program and has a number of responsibilities. The Service Coordinator can:
- Notify you of opportunities to take part in community activities with other children and families.
- Tell you about community resources that may benefit you and your family.
- Provide information about local support groups and parent networks.
- Screen and track children who are at-risk for developmental delays.
- Coordinate initial and ongoing evaluations and assessments of your child and family.
- Help you identify and get early intervention services and supports on your child's service plan.
- Support the timely delivery of early intervention services.
- Help you in identify service providers and facilitate communication between you and service providers.
- Coordinate and monitor the delivery of early intervention services.
- Monitor the progress of your child's IFSP outcomes.
- Help you deal with medical and health services your child needs or receives.
- Facilitate the development of a transition plan when your child reaches age 3.
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