What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Planner position at Southwestern Center for Independent Living (SWCIL)?
Job Overview
The Southwestern Center for Independent Living in Marshall MN is currently accepting resumes for a Consumer Directed Community Supports (CDCS) Support Planner. SWCIL is an independent living resource center that works to promote societal acceptance, inclusion, and equal access for all persons with disabilities living in Southwestern Minnesota. Full or part-time flexible hours available. Remote office option but must reside in Southwestern Minnesota.
Responsibilities
A support planner is someone who understands the Consumer Directed Community Supports (CDCS) service, person-centered planning, and the process of developing a support plan. Primary job functions include providing information about CDCS and provider options, assist in developing community support plans, helping to monitor community support plans, and assisting with benefit questions or concerns. SWCIL offers training.
Requirements
- Requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong knowledge of community resources and support services.
- Ability to successfully complete services on a deadline.
- Capability to work independently.
- Basic understanding of person-centered thinking and planning principles.
- Prefer a candidate familiar with state benefits and disability services in the state of Minnesota.
- Ability to coordinate with case management services.
- Ability to successfully complete outreach to build on current caseload.
- Pass a criminal background study.
- Minimum high school diploma. Preferred background and/or education in disability services, consumer advocacy, social work, human services, or related field.
Wage & Benefits
- Starting wage of $18.00 – $22.00 per hour based on qualifications and experience. Vacation, sick, holiday, and personal day PTO, retirement plan matching, and health, short-term disability, and life insurances. Benefits based on FTE status.
If you are passionate about individual empowerment and want a role in supporting individuals to live in the least restrictive setting of their choosing, we encourage you to apply and join our team!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Military leave
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- Do you live in or are you willing to relocate to Southwestern Minnesota prior to starting this job?
Experience:
- disability related: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Salary : $18 - $22
