Coordinator Special Programs Health Services Iv, Dd

State of Maryland•Baltimore City, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is charged with administrative responsibilities and consumer enrollment actions related to the Developmental Disabilities Administration’s (DDA) home and community-based service waiver(s). Through verification and maintenance of consumer waiver information, this position assures that constituents eligible for DDA’s waiver(s) are properly identified and enrolled. This position will keep with the mission of DDA to maximize to the extent reasonably possible enrollment of consumers in the home and community-based waiver for federal financial participation in the cost of providing DDA funded services.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
Three years of professional experience in assisting in the coordination of a health-related program(s) or referring people to governmental and private resources.
Candidates may substitute 30 college credit hours from an accredited college or university on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Health Care Administration classifications or Civil Affairs Specialist specialty codes in the health-related field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) programs, Medicaid waiver applications, and person-centered planning processes.
Strong analytical, organizational, and computer skills (e.g., spreadsheets).
Experience/knowledge of COMAR regulations.
Bachelor's degree in nursing, social work, psychology, or education.

Responsibilities

Administrative responsibilities and consumer enrollment actions related to the Developmental Disabilities Administration’s (DDA) home and community-based service waiver(s).
Verification and maintenance of consumer waiver information to ensure eligible constituents are properly identified and enrolled.
Maximizing enrollment of consumers in the home and community-based waiver for federal financial participation in the cost of providing DDA funded services.