Service and Support Administrator (SSA)

Mahoning County Board of Developmental Disabilities; Ohio; On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Ohio seeks a compassionate Service and Support Administrator (SSA) to develop and implement individual service plans for individuals with developmental disabilities. The role involves crisis intervention and requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field. Join a team committed to diversity and support for individuals and families.

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits

OPERS retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending accounts

Wellness program

Advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold or be eligible for Service & Support Administration DODD Certification.
• Minimum one year full-time work experience with individuals who have DD.

Responsibilities

• Develop, monitor, and implement individual service plans.
• Provide crisis intervention and eligibility determinations.

Skills

Empathy

Diversity Valuing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Job description

Mahoning County Board of DD
It’s More Than a Job, It’s a Calling

We do more than a job at Mahoning County Board of DD. We all serve a role in providing individualized care that advances each of the 1,400+ adults and children we support along their path in life. We invite you to get to know us and explore our job openings.

If you are a qualified person with a disability interested in working for MCBDD, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable to use or access this site as a result of your disability. To make a request, call: 330-797-2825.

Our full-time team members enjoy:

Competitive pay and benefits, OPERS retirement plan, paid time off, professional development opportunities, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, a wellness program, advancement opportunities, and much more.

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Staff Spotlight

Margie Serrano, Driver

Margie likes working for MCBDD because she loves the kids and her co-workers, and she loves to drive!

Jaime Miller, Early Intervention - Service Coordinator

What I like about working in Early Intervention is being able to touch the lives of families by giving them the resources and support they need to help their child succeed in the beginning stages of life. I have been blessed to have the ability to work with such a compassionate team, who is always willing to share their knowledge and understanding of their position.

Lindsay Naples, SSA

From a young age, I always wanted to and enjoyed helping people. At MCBDD, I get to do that every day! I also appreciate my coworkers so much. I work with amazingly compassionate, helpful, and talented people. I am grateful to be part of a giving group that does whatever they can to help our individuals have a great life.

Service and Support Administrator (SSA) - Job Details

• Job Code:

• Location:

  4791 Woodridge Drive Austintown, Ohio 44515

• Description:

  DUTIES (include but not limited to the following):

  • Develop, monitor, and implement individual service plans.
  • Perform on-call 24-hour crisis intervention as scheduled.
  • Provide crisis intervention, information and referral, service response, and eligibility determinations to individuals seeking assistance from the county board.

• Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Must hold or be eligible for and maintain Service & Support Administration DODD Certification.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field.
  • Minimum one year full-time work experience with individuals who have DD.
  • Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity & contributing to an inclusive working environment.
  • Ability to engage others with understanding & empathy.

• Additional Details:

  SALARY: Per schedule

  HOURS: 40-hour week, flexible and variable (Normally 8am – 4pm, M-F)

  This position involves working in an atmosphere where there are children and/or adults with developmental disabilities.

  In addition to the listed requirements, the following will be considered: varied work experience, training/education, and adaptability to work with individuals with developmental disabilities.

MAHONING COUNTY BOARD OF DD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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