Disability Services Support Coordinator (Remote Travel)

The Columbus Organization, LLC; New Jersey; On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Columbus Organization, LLC is hiring for a full-time role based in Somerset, NJ. This remote position requires travel across Essex, Hudson, and Union counties, and the incumbent must reside in one of the assigned counties.

The candidate should have at least 1 year of experience working with adults who have intellectual/developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include coordinating services, developing ISP plans using PCPT, and ensuring timely Medicaid eligibility tasks while maintaining

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree or higher in any field.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience working with adult (18 or older) individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities is required.
• Mobile Worker: This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations is essential.
• Reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need.
• Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Responsibilities

• Assists people with intellectual challenges or developmental disabilities to access and coordinate needed supports and services in community settings.
• Coordinates and facilitates all activities related to gathering information to be included in the ISP using the PCPT.
• Arranges and obtains clinically pertinent assessments.
• Reviews clinical information and recommendations for interventions and services prior to the ISP meeting.
• In collaboration with members of the clinical intake and assessment team, assists the individual and family in developing and implementing the ISP within 30 days of enrollment in the Waiver.
• Scheduling and facilitating planning team meetings to develop the ISP, distributing the ISP (and PCPT when the individual consents) to the individual, all team members and identified service providers.
• Identifies the individual’s vision of the future; functional/health status; identify preferences; capacities; interests; needs; and personal goals; relevant services; supports and activities in the ISP and the PCPT.
• Reviews NJCAT with the team for accuracy.
• Accesses community and internal agency resources (clinical professionals, etc.) in the process to identify and attain needed services.
• Assist families to access generic services prior to the Division funded services.
• Provides monitoring and reviews of the ISP and PCPT though monthly monitoring conducted at specific intervals.

Job description

The Columbus Organization, LLC is hiring for a full-time role based in Somerset, NJ. This remote position requires travel across Essex, Hudson, and Union counties, and the incumbent must reside in one of the assigned counties.

The candidate should have at least 1 year of experience working with adults who have intellectual/developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include coordinating services, developing ISP plans using PCPT, and ensuring timely Medicaid eligibility tasks while maintaining