Consumer Advocate (Coastal)
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities · Dorchester County, SC · South Carolina
- Role
- Policy analyst
- First seen
- Sep 1, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Full-Time - $53,142.00 - $63,000.00 Annually
Apply on the South Carolina portal
Applications go through the state’s official system — CivicWorks only tracks the posting.
Summary
The Consumer Advocate (Coastal) coordinates abuse, neglect, and exploitation investigations at Coastal Regional Center, an intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities in Summerville, SC. The role involves conducting on-site investigations of critical incidents, delivering training to staff, conducting unannounced residential visits, and serving as an active member of the risk management team to identify and mitigate organizational risks.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and three years of experience working with persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities
- Knowledge of ICF-IID regulations, abuse/neglect/exploitation procedures, and consumer rights
- Ability to complete accurate, time-sensitive reports
- Effective communication skills, both oral and written
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Summarized by CivicWorks from the state’s posting — check the official listing for full details.
Tracked by CivicWorks from South Carolina’s public career portal. Posting data refreshes daily; this page disappears when the posting closes.