IDD Care Coordinator & Care Navigator

Independent Living Systems; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Independent Living Systems in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking a Care Coordinator (IDD) to manage and coordinate comprehensive, person-centered care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, families, and community resources to promote health, independence, and quality of life.

You will assess needs, develop support plans, coordinate services, monitor progress, and advocate for members while ensuring alignment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, sociology, psychology, gerontology, or related social services field.
• Bachelor's degree in a field other than social science.
• RN license to practice in Florida.
• LPN with a minimum of four years working with individuals with IDD.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate commitment to Our Mission and ILS Experience Standards of Excellence.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the member and their authorized representatives.
• Assess member needs, identify care gaps, and assist in developing a person-centered support plan.
• Monitor member’s progress and adjust care plans as necessary to address changing needs and ensure continuity of care.
• Coordinate services and care across the continuum and facilitate communication with providers and community resources.
• Provide education and support on available resources and self-advocacy.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and quality standards.

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, sociology, psychology, gerontology, or related social services field

Bachelor's degree in a field other than social science

Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in Florida

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with 4+ years of relevant experience

Tools

EHR proficiency

Job description

Independent Living Systems in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking a Care Coordinator (IDD) to manage and coordinate comprehensive, person-centered care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, families, and community resources to promote health, independence, and quality of life.

You will assess needs, develop support plans, coordinate services, monitor progress, and advocate for members while ensuring alignment