Program Specialist, IDD Supports & Advocacy

BARC Developmental Services; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

BARC Developmental Services in Doylestown, PA, is seeking a Program Specialist to provide active leadership and advocacy in clinical supports for persons supported. You will manage an assigned caseload, develop plans, counsel workers, and ensure documentation complies with regulations.

The role emphasizes respectful communication, confidentiality, and collaboration with families and staff to enhance services and outcomes for individuals with IDD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or a related field with 30 credit hours in Human Services required.
• At least 2 years working directly with persons with IDD,

Responsibilities

• Provide active leadership and advocacy in the provision of clinical supports for persons supported.
• Manage an assigned caseload, perform plan development and worker counseling.
• Ensure case note documentation in compliance with regulations and worker’s support plans.
• Demonstrate empathy, respect confidentiality, and communicate courteously with workers, families and staff.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or a related field with 30 credit hours in Human Services required

Job description

BARC Developmental Services in Doylestown, PA, is seeking a Program Specialist to provide active leadership and advocacy in clinical supports for persons supported. You will manage an assigned caseload, develop plans, counsel workers, and ensure documentation complies with regulations.

The role emphasizes respectful communication, confidentiality, and collaboration with families and staff to enhance services and outcomes for individuals with IDD.