Person-Centered Plan Manager (Shared Living)

The Arc of Opportunity•Fitchburg, MA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Arc of Opportunity is seeking a Person-Centered Plan Manager (Shared Living) to join their mission of improving the lives of individuals with Developmental Disabilities for over 60 years. This role focuses on enriching the lives of individuals and supporting them to reach their fullest potential. The position involves providing dedicated support to Care Providers, conducting home visits, ensuring compliance with regulations, maintaining documentation, coordinating with external service providers, and monitoring home settings for safety and comfort.

Requirements

Must pass background checks and pre-employment screenings including TB test and CORI.
Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Basic computer skills using Microsoft Office, email communication, internet, and documentation entry.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with program participants, their Care Providers, and a multidisciplinary team.
Ability to prioritize tasks, work independently and within a team, and meet deadlines.
Compassionate, resourceful, and eager to learn.
Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicles meeting state requirements.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual candidate, who can speak Spanish

Responsibilities

Conducting monthly home visits for program members and their Care Providers, ensuring their well-being and compliance with regulations.
Completing all necessary documentation accurately and promptly to maintain thorough records of each visit.
Maintaining open lines of communication with assigned staff and coordinating with other service providers, such as day programs and work programs, to ensure comprehensive care for program participants.
Making appropriate referrals to external resources when additional support is needed.
Monitoring the home setting according to regulatory guidelines to ensure the safety and comfort of individuals with disabilities.