Independent Living Case Coordinator

IMPACT•Middletown, CT

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Independent Living Case Coordinator ensures that individuals supported by IMPACT in the Independent Living department have adequate and continuous personalized supports that enable them to participate fully in life opportunities in their home, at work and in the community. The Coordinator acts as a liaison between DDS case managers and/or guardians, ensuring communication is fluent and proactive, preparing reports and representing IMPACT at IP meetings and the development and maintenance of records in Therap. The Independent Living Case Coordinator has a dual role and completes their individualized work with the individuals’ receiving support, whether that is in their own home or at our main location. The case coordinator completes such work, face to face, and ensures appropriate reimbursement is secured. Secondly, the Coordinator assists the Director of Independent Living with monthly billing, record reviews, and provides overall administrative support.

Requirements

Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED
Valid CT Driver’s License
Typically, 3-5 years of job experience.
Experience working with individuals with ID/DD and physical disabilities exhibiting challenging medical, physical, and behavioral needs required for some programs.
Willingness to work a flexible schedule; including different programs as needed.
Ability to maintain assigned work hours.
Have or be able to obtain CPR/First Aid, PMT, and DDS Medication Administration Certification, as required.
Excellent computer skills, including a high degree of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

Will train individuals with a genuine commitment and interest in working with adults with ID/DD.
Experience/proficiency in Therap and EVV (Electronic Visit Verification) strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensure individuals supported by IMPACT in the Independent Living department have adequate and continuous personalized supports.
Act as a liaison between DDS case managers and/or guardians.
Prepare reports and represent IMPACT at IP meetings.
Develop and maintain records in Therap.
Complete individualized work with individuals receiving support, face to face.
Ensure appropriate reimbursement is secured.
Assist the Director of Independent Living with monthly billing and record reviews.
Provide overall administrative support.