Support Coordinator - Part-Time

African-American Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities

Support Coordinator - Part-Time

Fort Pierce, FL
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are a "Qualified Organization" that employs Waiver Support Coordinators as providers for the State of Florida's Agency for Persons with Disabilities. In a nutshell, we coordinate services for people with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities: Your job duties would require you to: • Interview assigned consumers, individuals, their families, and other responsible parties. Assist in completing necessary documents such as a Support Plan and uploading them into the State's computer system. • Prepare monthly case notes that sufficiently document the Support Coordination services by the due date. • Monitor services to ensure that the terms of the authorization are being fulfilled by the contracted providers by maintaining face-to-face contact as required with consumers, guardians, and providers. • You are expected to work 50 hours per month - 30 hours per month will be in one of our office locations in Broward, Palm Beach, or Fort Pierce - 20 hours will be in the field. It may include nights or weekends - we will work with you to develop the schedule that works for both of us. Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree in Social Services, Criminal Justice, or Human and Health Services and related fields. • Two years of experience in social services. • Must live in South Florida, with a valid driver's license and insurance willing to drive in Palm Beach and the Treasure Coast. • Demonstrated desire to help others in need. • Must pass a Level 2 Background Check. Compensation: $25 - $30 hourly

    • Your job duties would require you to: • Interview assigned consumers, individuals, their families, and other responsible parties. Assist in completing necessary documents such as a Support Plan and uploading them into the State's computer system. • Prepare monthly case notes that sufficiently document the Support Coordination services by the due date. • Monitor services to ensure that the terms of the authorization are being fulfilled by the contracted providers by maintaining face-to-face contact as required with consumers, guardians, and providers.  • You are expected to work 50 hours per month - 30 hours per month will be in one of our office locations in Broward, Palm Beach, or Fort Pierce - 20 hours will be in the field. It may include nights or weekends - we will work with you to develop the schedule that works for both of us.