What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Services Program Coordinator II (ID/DD Waiver) (5317) position at South Mississippi Regional Center?
South Mississippi Regional Center is a program of the Mississippi Department of Mental Health providing care and support for people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. Each position at South Mississippi Regional Center is an important and impactful role that provides our individuals with the appropriate level of care to meet their social, emotional, physical, and personal needs.
Responsibilities:
This position serves as Support Coordinator (SC) for people enrolled in the Home and Community-Based ID/DD Waiver program. Manages and maintains caseload of people receiving ID/DD Waiver services. Develops and maintains a person-centered Plan of Services and Supports (PSS) for each person on caseload. Revises/updates each person’s PSS at least annually or when changes in the person’s circumstances occur or when requests are made by the person/legal representative. Coordinates and monitors identified supports and services through regular monthly contact, face to face quarterly reviews, and annual assessment and re-certification meetings. Ensures services are adequate, appropriate, and meet the person’s needs. Day time travel throughout the six southern counties will be required.
Qualifications:
Requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 2-4 years of experience. Must have one (1) year of experience working with people with IDD. Must be eligible to drive a State of Mississippi vehicle.
How to Apply:
Applicants must submit an electronic application to the MS State Personnel Board in Jackson through the website www.mspb.ms.gov. Applicants must provide proof of education when applying.
OR come in person to the main campus and apply at the kiosk, at 1170 West Railroad St Long Beach, MS 39560
OR go to any WIN Job Center and apply online at their kiosk.
For more information call: 228-868-2923.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $36,960.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36,960