Developmental Disability Support Coordinator

Rockbridge Area Community Services•Lexington, VA

18h•Hybrid

About The Position

Rockbridge Area Community Services (RACS) is seeking a motivated and qualified individual to serve as a Developmental Disability Support Coordinator/Case Manager in the coverage area of Rockbridge and Bath Counties, and the Cities of Lexington and Buena Vista. RACS will provide training, supervision, and education opportunities specific to the position. The selected candidate will be responsible for providing ongoing Developmental Disability & Intellectual Disability Support Coordination to adults and children. Responsibilities include monitoring services and referrals, conducting assessments and completing required documentation, utilizing knowledge of treatment modalities and intervention techniques (such as behavior management, independent living skills training, supportive counseling, family education, crisis intervention, discharge planning, and service coordination), engaging and sustaining ongoing relationships with individuals receiving services, and identifying/documenting how resources, services, and natural supports can be utilized to promote the achievement of an individual's personal habilitative/rehabilitative and life goals.

Requirements

Must possess a bachelor's degree in a related human services field.
Must have a minimum of one-year documented experience directly working with individuals who have intellectual disabilities or other developmental disabilities to meet QDDP requirements in developing, conducting, and approving assessments, ISPs or treatment plans.
Valid driver's license and safe driving record in accordance with RACS policies are required.
Must be able to work as a team member and maintain effective inter- and intra-agency working relationships.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR) and web-based programs preferred.

Responsibilities

Monitoring services and referrals to other agencies/services
Assessments and the completion of required documentation
Knowledge of treatment modalities and intervention techniques, such as behavior management, independent living skills training, supportive counseling, family education, crisis intervention, discharge planning and service coordination
Engage and sustain ongoing relationships with individuals receiving services
Skills in identifying and documenting how resources, services and natural supports such as family can be utilized to promote achievement of an individual's personal habilitative/rehabilitative and life goals