Social & Community ServicesCase Management & Advocacy
About the job
Requirements
Must be at least 21 years old.
A bachelor's degree is required.
A valid Ohio driver's license with four or fewer points is required.
Auto insurance with liability coverage is required.
A safe and reliable vehicle is required.
Must pass a criminal background check.
Responsibilities
Implement and document each individual's Individual Service Plan.
Train home managers and direct-care staff in program implementation and documentation.
Regularly assess contracted services on site and modify Individual Service Plan contracts.
Meet weekly requirements for home visits and on-site presence to assess consumer health and safety.
Coordinate and resolve issues related to unusual and major unusual incidents.
Communicate with guardians and service and support administrators regarding consumers' medical needs or changes.
Give final authorization for staffing schedules to ensure staffing schedules and ratios meet the prescribed needs in the approved Individual Service Plan.
Communicate funding changes to the chief executive officer.
Interact regularly by email, in person, or by telephone with service and support administrators, county officials, family members, and guardians.
Interact regularly with the consumer support team regarding needs, issues, and progress.
Participate in administrator-on-call rotations every six weeks.
Oversee training, program development, and operations at several sites in Cuyahoga County, ensuring individuals receive high-quality services.
Connections in Ohio, Inc. is a growing, 27 year old company that provides community supports to individuals with intellectual disabilities in community settings. We are seeking an energetic and creative Intellectual Disabilities Program Developer to oversee the training, program development, and operation of several sites in Cuyahoga County. This person will be responsible for ensuring that the individuals receive high quality services.
We offer generous paid leave, paid health benefits and 401k with great matching! The position starts at $27.00 per hour. We offer a high energy work environment with a stable and successful team. This position has a varied schedule which may require working nights and weekends.
Job Duties:
Programmatic/Service Provision:
· Individual Service Plan implementation and documentation (for each person served)
· Training of Home Managers and Direct Care Staff in program implementation and documentation
· Regular on-site assessment of contracted services, modifications of the ISP contract
Health & Safety:
· Meeting weekly requirements for home visits and on-site presence to assess consumer health & safety
· Coordinate/resolve issues related to unusual and/or major unusual incidents
· Communicate with guardians and SSAs regarding medical needs or changes for consumer
Consumer Funding:
· Final authorization on staffing schedules to ensure that staffing schedules and ratios are meeting the prescribed need per the approved ISP
· Communicate with CEO regarding funding changes
Partnership Building:
· Regular interaction (email, face-to-face and/or telephone) with SSAs, other county officials, family members & guardians
· Regular interaction with the consumer Support Team per needs, issues & progress
Other Job Duties:
· Administrator-On-Call rotations (Rotation of every 6 weeks)
Requirements:
· Must be at least 21 years old
· Bachelor’s Degree
· Valid Ohio Driver’s License (with 4 or less points)