Program Specialist: Champion ISP Plans & Independent Living

COMHAR, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Pet insurance

Job summary

COMHAR is seeking a skilled Program Specialist to coordinate and implement Individual Support Plans for individuals with intellectual, developmental, and behavioral health needs. You will collaborate with participants, families, and staff to ensure services are delivered effectively, promoting independence and community integration.

The role oversees ISP development, revisions and quarterly reviews, ensuring regulatory compliance and consumer growth while maintaining high-quality care in a

Qualifications

• Associates or 60 college credits with at least 3 years related experience in ID.
• Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, or related field preferred.
• Current PA Driver's License; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete initial, annual, and revision assessments for assigned caseload.
• Identify individualized consumer support needs for direct supervision or unsupervised periods.
• Disseminate assessments to ISP team members at least 30 days prior to meetings for ISP development or revisions.
• Provide training to DSPs on consumer Support Plans, including medication protocols.
• Participate in development, review, and revision of ISPs, ISP Annual Updates, and all ISP revisions.
• Attend ISP meetings, annual updates, and revisions; serve as Plan Lead when a Supports Coordinator is not assigned.
• Review ISPs quarterly and report content discrepancies to the Supports Coordinator and team members.
• Implement ISPs as written, supervising and evaluating services and outcomes.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Time management

Valid PA driver's license

Education

Associate degree or 60 college credits

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

COMHAR is seeking a skilled Program Specialist to coordinate and implement Individual Support Plans for individuals with intellectual, developmental, and behavioral health needs. You will collaborate with participants, families, and staff to ensure services are delivered effectively, promoting independence and community integration.

The role oversees ISP development, revisions and quarterly reviews, ensuring regulatory compliance and consumer growth while maintaining high-quality care in a