IDD Service Coordinator: Advocacy & Care Coordination

Bluebonnet Trails Community Services; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bilingual (English/Spanish/ASL)

Job summary

Bluebonnet Trails Community Services in Bastrop, TX is seeking a Service Coordinator to assess needs, develop service plans, and link individuals to supports under Medicaid/HHSC guidelines. The role requires travel within the service area and collaboration with families and providers.

The position emphasizes crisis intervention, advocacy, and Employment First initiatives to empower clients to achieve life goals and live in their communities with appropriate supports.

Qualifications

• Requires an associate degree or higher in a social/behavioral/human service field.
• Two years of relevant experience with intellectual or developmental disabilities preferred.
• Valid Texas driving status and driving requirements must be maintained.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive assessments and develop service plans.
• Link individuals to community resources and employment activities.
• Advocate on behalf of clients and monitor services.
• Document services and coordinate with families and providers.

Skills

Interagency coordination

Advocacy

Crisis intervention

Flexible work hours

Education

Associate degree in social/behavioral/human services

Tools

MS Office

Documentation skills

Job description

Bluebonnet Trails Community Services in Bastrop, TX is seeking a Service Coordinator to assess needs, develop service plans, and link individuals to supports under Medicaid/HHSC guidelines. The role requires travel within the service area and collaboration with families and providers.

The position emphasizes crisis intervention, advocacy, and Employment First initiatives to empower clients to achieve life goals and live in their communities with appropriate supports.