What are the responsibilities and job description for the SC position at Shoulders of Strength?
Support Coordinator
Shoulders of Strength’s wants dedicated staff to provide exemplary services to participants and their families. Are you DRIVEN? Do you enjoy HELPING others? Help create opportunities that allow others to live the best life possible!
VISION: Shoulders of Strength, Inc. strives to continuously provide families with the appropriate supports to empower them to live and work independently in their chosen community.
NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!
Support Coordinator (formerly case management) is defined as services provided to Medicaid eligible individuals to assist them in gaining access to needed waiver and other State Plan services as well as needed medical, social, educational, and other support services within the Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (OCDD). This would include the Children’s Choice Waiver, Supports Waiver, Residential Options Waiver and New Opportunities Waiver.
Support Coordinator will develop quality person centered plans, complete necessary tasks to ensure plan approvals and revisions are timely, assist in the development and coordination of community resources, and monitor plan implementation to assure personal outcomes are met. Support coordinators will provide information and assistance to waiver individuals in directing and managing their services under the self-direction option.
The individuals that we serve are an asset to this community and you will help them to achieve their goals.
Qualifications:
Great communication skills.
Computer skills.
Attention to detail
Great attitude.
The state requires that all applicants must have a Bachelors in the human service field and undergo a background check to be eligible for hire.