Habilitation Coordinator

Bluebonnet Trails Community Services; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bilingual differential

Associate licensure incentive

Tenure incentive

LCDC credential bonus

Job summary

Bluebonnet Trails Community Services seeks a Habilitation Coordinator to advance PASRR services for adults with IDD in nursing facilities or community settings. You will assess needs, coordinate services, advocate for independence, and guide transition planning with families and providers.

Location includes Guadalupe, Gonzales, and Caldwell Counties; strong collaboration and independent work are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, medicine, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, sociology, human growth and development, physician assistant, gerontology, special education, educational psychology, or early childhood education/intervention.
• At least one year experience with individuals with IDD is required; degree field not in human services requires 24 college credits in Human Services.
• Meet driving requirements and maintain approved driving status throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Complete intake and assess needs.
• Coordinate specialized services and advocacy for community living.
• Support transition planning whether in nursing facilities or community.
• Facilitate collaboration with families, providers and community partners.

Skills

Advocacy

Relationship building

Meeting facilitation

Coordination across systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology/social work/related field

Job description

Habilitation Coordinator - Pre Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) Services

Make a Difference. Advocate for Choice. Empower Community Living.

Bluebonnet Trails Community Services is seeking a passionate, self-motivated Habilitation Coordinator to join our team. This rewarding position serves as a vital advocate for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and suspected mental illness who reside in, or are at risk of admission to, nursing facilities.

Why This Role Matters

As a Habilitation Coordinator, you will play a critical role in helping vulnerable individuals access the services and supports they need to thrive. You will complete intake, assess needs, coordinate specialized services, advocate for community living opportunities, and support individuals whether they remain in a nursing facility or decide to transition into the community.

This position offers a unique opportunity to combine case management, advocacy, assessment, service coordination, and transition planning while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

What We're Looking For

Successful Candidates Are:

• Passionate advocates for older individuals and individuals with disabilities and complex needs
• Skilled at building collaborative relationships with individuals, families, providers, and community partners
• Comfortable working independently, well organized and detail oriented
• Strong communicators who can confidently facilitate meetings and coordinate services across systems

Why Join Bluebonnet Trails?

At Bluebonnet Trails, our mission is to improve the health and independence of those we serve. As a Habilitation Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to advocate for some of the most vulnerable members of our community while helping them achieve greater independence, dignity, and quality of life.

Location: Guadalupe, Gonzales, and Caldwell Counties

Differential Detail

• $0.75/hour Bilingual
• $1.00/hour Associate or Advanced licensure
• Up to $4.00/hour - Tenure with BTCS
• $0.50/hour - LCDC

Join our dynamic and enthusiastic Team dedicated to continuously improving the health and independence of the persons we serve.

Minimum Qualifications

A bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum number of hours that is equivalent to a major in psychology, social work, medicine, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, sociology, human growth and development, physician assistant, gerontology, special education, educational psychology, or early childhood education/intervention.

• If degree is not in a human services field, a minimum of 24 college credits in a Human Services are required.

At least one year experience working with individuals with Intellectual and Developmental disabilities is required, this experience can be paid or unpaid.

Meet Bluebonnet Trails Community Services driving requirements and maintain approved driving status throughout employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience completing assessments and providing case management/service coordination.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish or ASL.
• Experience and knowledge of Medicaid Waiver programs.