Service Coordinator/Case Manager Job Opening

This is a responsible professional position in the area of providing service coordination to individuals with Intellectual Disabilities.

DUTIES:

Duties shall include (but are not limited to):

• Possess the ability to obtain, establish, and compile background information on referrals
• Coordinate referrals to other agencies for services as needed
• Verify eligibility under appropriate guidelines
• Write social assessments or coordinate this function with other service coordinators.
• Complete and submit necessary reports, records, etc. as required by the funding agency including home visits and communications with families
• Perform other appropriate duties assigned by the Director in cooperation with other staff

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

The Service Coordinator shall possess:

• Ability to organize work so as to comply with the requirement of the Alabama Department of Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities and grant sources.
• Ability to establish rapport with participants and work cooperatively with parents/guardians, staff, and other agencies.
• Ability to express self effectively, orally, and in writing.
• Ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions.
• A valid Alabama driver’s license and a car to be used in performance of job duties as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in the Human Services field. Meet eligibility requirements for Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP). Prefer at least one year employment as a Service Coordinator in a setting serving individuals with developmental disabilities where he/she was required to formulate decision based on individuals needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $20,880.00 /year

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License:

• QIDP Certification (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Required)

Benefits offered:

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Retirement benefits or accounts