Support Broker - Morning Sun Financial Services

Orion Associates Incorporated; Tennessee; Remote; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Associates Incorporated is seeking a Support Broker – Social Services to work remotely with mandatory travel within the state of Tennessee. The role pays $50,000 annually and includes full-time benefits.

The position requires residency in Tennessee and a Monday-Friday daytime schedule. The essential duties include ensuring Person Centered Support Plans are followed, developing PCSPs, coordinating with case managers, and maintaining documentation.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in Human Services with at least 1 year experience with intellectual disability.
• Two-year degree in Human Services with at least 3 years experience with intellectual disability.
• Four-year degree in any subject with at least 2 years experience with intellectual disability.
• Five years of experience with intellectual disability.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all services in the Person Centered Support Plan are provided.
• Assist in development of Person Centered Support Plans.
• Maintain regular follow up with Morning Sun financial management staff, case managers, and/or independent support coordinators.
• Ensure all services and items in the PCSP are within budget limits and help calculate Participant budgets.
• Maintain documentation of all case notes, monthly meetings, face-to-face visits, and interactions with Participants.
• Assist with worker hiring and recruiting, and determine workers schedules and tasks performed by workers.
• Assist with Participant training on Self direction and maintain training and licensing requirements.
• Report abuse, neglect, and exploitation to the state, and review regulations with employer in the event of an investigation.

Skills

English communication

Education

4-year Human Services degree

2-year Human Services degree

4-year degree in any subject + 2 years experience

5 years experience with intellectual disability

Job description

Job Title: Support Broker – Social Services

Location: Remote with travel required within the state of Tennessee for work related purposes. Applicants must reside in Tennessee.

Wage: $50,000 including full-time benefits

Schedule: Monday-Friday typical daytime business hours.

Essential Job Duties

• Ensure all services in the Person Centered Support Plan are being provided
• Assist in the development of Person Centered Support Plans
• Maintain regular follow up with Morning Sun financial management staff, case managers, and/or independent support coordinators
• Ensure all services and items in the PCSP are within budget limits and help calculate Participant budgets
• Maintain documentation of all case notes, monthly meetings, face-to-face visits, and interactions with Participants
• Assist with worker hiring and recruiting, and determine workers schedules and tasks performed by workers
• Assist with Participant training on Self direction and maintain training and licensing requirements
• Report abuse, neglect, and exploitation to the state, and review regulations with employer in the event of an investigation

Educational Requirements:

We require one of the 4 qualifications below:

• A four (4) year degree in Human Services (psychology, sociology, social work, recreational therapy, education, nursing, Physical Therapy (PT), Occupational Therapy (OT), speech, etc.); and at least one (1) year professional experience working with persons who have an intellectual disability; or
• A two (2) year degree in Human Services (psychology, sociology, social work, recreational therapy, education, nursing, PT, OT, speech, etc.): and at least three (3) years professional experience working with persons who have an intellectual disability; or
• A four (4) year degree in any other subject and at least two (2) years professional experience working with persons who have an intellectual disability; or
• Five (5) years’ professional experience working with persons who have an intellectual disability.

Required Qualifications:

• Proficiency in spoken and written English communication
• Possess passenger vehicle for use in performing work related activities, possess and maintain valid driver’s license, and a driving record clear of any restrictions, and maintain and provide proof, if requested, of adequate insurance coverage.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and hold a valid driver’s license if position requires the driving of the agency owned or leased vehicle.
• Must be comfortable with the possibility of occupational exposure, providing behavioral intervention, and assisting with Participants’ personal cares as needed.