Developmental Disabilities Support Coordinator II

Austincc; Fairfax (VA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board is seeking a Developmental Disability Specialist II- Support Coordination to empower individuals with developmental disabilities to live independently and with dignity.

The role involves coordinating comprehensive service plans, advocating for clients, and ensuring compliance with Medicaid Waiver requirements, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team in community settings.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of intake procedures, social history development and interviewing techniques.
• Knowledge of psychiatric, psychological, and/or sociological terminology and concepts.
• Knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, and techniques related to treatment of persons with intellectual disability or other development disabilities.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations, as well as issues relevant to human rights, mandated reporting, and skill in applying this knowledge to a variety of situations.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Screens/interviews prospective clients to determine needs and appropriateness for program.
• Coordinates and leads interdisciplinary team meetings to develop and monitor consumer service plan.
• Conducts visits to providers to assess services, satisfaction, and health/safety.

Skills

Written & verbal comm

PC skills

Electronic health records

Medicaid Waiver knowledge

Team collaboration

Community engagement

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Client rapport

Regulatory compliance

Records management

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

QDDP or QIDCM certification

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board is seeking a Developmental Disability Specialist II- Support Coordination to empower individuals with developmental disabilities to live independently and with dignity.

The role involves coordinating comprehensive service plans, advocating for clients, and ensuring compliance with Medicaid Waiver requirements, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team in community settings.