The Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities currently has a full-time Service & Support Administrator position available. Summary of Duties:This position serves as the main point of contact for individuals and their team members and ensures person-centered planning. Completes assessments, evaluations, and other required documents. Develop, review, and revise Ohio Individual Service Plans (OhioISP) and Individual Budgets. Assists individuals in the acquisition of resources and support. Acts as …
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EARLY INTERVENTION SPECIALIST
This position has been filled. Duties: Arrange for and participate in eligibility determination for children 0 -3, to include screening, evaluations, and ongoing assessments. Conduct family interviews, gathers information, meets with families and collaborate with the Early Intervention team. Secures reports and other pertinent information from agencies and professionals involved in delivering services. Refers and …
Early Intervention Service Coordinator
Duties:Arrange for and participate in eligibility determination for children 0 -3, to include screening, evaluations, and ongoing assessments. Provide coordinated services to parents of infants and toddlers with disabilities or developmental delays. Develop and facilitates the Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP).Conduct family interviews, gathers information, meets with families and collaborate with the Early Intervention team. …
Sibling Story
The Kanzer Brothers In the eyes of Joe Kantzer, it’s simple. “Family takes care of family.” This was Joe’s response when asked how he ended up being the primary caregiver (along with his wife, Dianne) to his older brother, Jerry, who is 81 years old. The Kantzer siblings are made up of five boys and …
Golden Gala
SAVE THE DATE!!! SPREAD THE WORD! Join us for a memorable prom experience for those with developmental disabilities and friends! Friday, March 14, 20256pm to 8:30pmat Tri-Rivers Career Center, Marion, OH You can support this event in three ways: 1. SPONSORSHIPSAre you part of a business or organization, or do you have a particular skill …
Akers Sworn in as New Board Member
The Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities (MCBDD) welcomed a new board member, David Akers, who filled an unexpired term ending in December 2024. The county Commissioners reappointed Akers in November, and he will serve through December 2028. Akers makes history by being the first appointee to the Board of Directors, who the Marion County …
Online Auction
ONLINE AUCTION* Click Here to Bid*Proceeds benefit the MCBDD Endowment Fund at the Marion Community Foundation*Bidding closes at 6 pm on November 3rd*All items are available for pickup the week following the auction during MCBDD business hours
Marion Rotary Club Foundation awards grant to Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities for “Smart Space”
The Marion Rotary Club Foundation awarded the Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities (MCBDD) a grant to create a space to introduce “smart” technology and adaptive equipment to families. The space simulates a home where families can explore creative ways in which technology and equipment can provide independent solutions in the home. The space was …
MUM SALE DETAILS
Click here to order now through August 29th ORDER PICK UPSEPTEMBER 11THNOON TO 6 PM@ MCBDD, 2387 HARDING, HIGHWAY EAST, MARION, OHIO
Preschool Prep for Parents
Are you a parent with a child who is ready to enter preschool? Are you anxious about the transition? Join representatives from Marion City Schools (MCS) and the Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities (MCBDD) Early Intervention Program as they provide peace of mind, useful tips, and strategies for success! Attend one or all three! WEDNESDAY, JULY …