What are the responsibilities and job description for the HCBS Supervisor position at Odyssey Services Corp.?
Job Summary:
The HCBS Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and managing home and community-based services for individuals with disabilities, the elderly, and those requiring long-term care. The coordinator ensures that clients receive comprehensive and personalized care plans that meet their specific needs, promoting independence and enhancing their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Client Assessment and Planning:
- Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of clients to determine eligibility and service needs.
- Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Regularly review and update care plans to reflect changes in clients' needs and preferences.
- Service Coordination:
- Coordinate and monitor the delivery of services such as personal care, homemaker services, transportation, and respite care.
- Serve as a liaison between clients, service providers, and community resources.
- Ensure timely and efficient service delivery by coordinating with various agencies and providers.
- Compliance and Documentation:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Ensure adherence to all state and federal regulations governing HCBS programs.
- Prepare and submit reports as required by funding agencies and regulatory bodies.
- Client Advocacy and Support:
- Advocate for clients' rights and access to necessary services and resources.
- Provide education and support to clients and their families regarding available services and benefits.
- Address and resolve client concerns and issues in a timely and compassionate manner.
- Quality Improvement:
- Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.
- Collect and analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Implement best practices and innovative approaches to care coordination.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in social work, nursing, public health, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in case management, care coordination, or a related field, preferably in HCBS or long-term care settings.
- Skills:
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in electronic health records and case management software.
- Certifications: Case Management Certification (CCM) or similar credential preferred.
- Other Requirements: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Ability to travel as needed to visit clients and service providers.
Working Conditions:
- Work Environment: Office-based with regular visits to clients' homes and community settings.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to perform assessments and home visits, which may require walking, standing, and lifting light objects.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Tucson, AZ 85705 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tucson, AZ 85705: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000