Coordinator Special Programs Health Services Ii, Dd
About The Position
The main purpose of this position is to coordinate services provided to individuals served by the Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) through the Developmental Disabilities Program (DDP) Targeted Case Management (TCM) and Coordinator of Community Services (CCS) programs. This position will coordinate available community resources for eligible individuals with developmental disabilities who are residents of Maryland's Eastern Shore. This position will assess and determine eligibility for DDA services and provide referrals for those services. This position will arrange access to day, residential and other support services. This position will facilitate annual planning meetings and assist individuals and their families with developing a plan of service. This position will develop the Person-Centered Plan (PCP) and conduct periodic monitoring of the PCP and satisfaction with delivered services. This position will follow individuals on the waiting list registry and assist with transition planning. This position will maintain accurate documentation of all services provided. These efforts will support individuals in maintaining community living, promoting individual choice and improving overall quality of life.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
- One year of professional experience in assisting in the coordination of a health-related program(s) or referring people to governmental and private resources.
- A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a Human Services field; OR An Associate's degree with two (2) years experience in a Human Services field; OR Seven (7) years experience in a Human Services field.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with individuals who have intellectual or developmental disabilities.
- Experience with case management.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate services provided to individuals served by the Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) through the Developmental Disabilities Program (DDP) Targeted Case Management (TCM) and Coordinator of Community Services (CCS) programs.
- Coordinate available community resources for eligible individuals with developmental disabilities who are residents of Maryland's Eastern Shore.
- Assess and determine eligibility for DDA services and provide referrals for those services.
- Arrange access to day, residential and other support services.
- Facilitate annual planning meetings and assist individuals and their families with developing a plan of service.
- Develop the Person-Centered Plan (PCP) and conduct periodic monitoring of the PCP and satisfaction with delivered services.
- Follow individuals on the waiting list registry and assist with transition planning.
- Maintain accurate documentation of all services provided.
Benefits
- STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
