Children's Long-Term Support Waiver Service Coordinator

Company: Kenosha Human Development Services
Location: Kenosha
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

KENOSHA HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, INC.3536 52nd Street Kenosha, WI 53144Division/Department: Resource CenterLocation: Main OfficeJob Title: Children's Long-Term Support Waiver Service CoordinatorReports To: Director of Community Resource CenterType of Position: Full-TimeSchedule: 40 hours per week or as demanded by the jobFor more information, please click the following link:Children's Long-Term Support Waiver Service CoordinatorPOSITION SUMMARYProvide general social work/case management services to children who are determined to be eligible for the CLTS waiver and their families as assigned. Provide coordination of services to individuals which enable them to receive an array of appropriate services in a planned, coordinated, efficient, and effective manner. Provide case management services in keeping with modern principles and practices for children with disabilities to include planning, linking, monitoring, and advocacy services. Ensure that services are coordinated with family, agency, and community resources.RESPONSIBILITIES1. Under supervision of the RC Coordinator, the social worker/case manager will provide social services and case management to an assigned caseload.2. Maintain significant knowledge of the special needs, problems, and goals of clients assigned.3. Learn policies and procedures for the funding sources available to caseload.4. Provide assessment, planning, and monitoring to caseload according to established guidelines.5. Provide services that include support, locating appropriate resources, collecting and disseminating data and information, and monitoring individual goals.6. Develop individualized service plan that outlines the desired types and amounts of service a client should receive and the anticipated outcomes.7. Work cooperatively with other agencies and their personnel to ensure the best services and outcomes for the client.8. Ensure that all participants have input, understand, and support the plan.9. Encourage and advocate for the child and family receiving services to actively participate in the assessment and planning connected with developing a plan of service.10. Participate in agency staffings and attend trainings as assigned in accordance with agency policy and at the direction of the RC Coordinator.11. Prepare correspondence, reports, and maintain records as required by agency policy.12. Conduct all activities in keeping with accepted standards of ethics for social workers/case managers.13. Perform other duties as assigned by the CIC Director and RC Coordinator.QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree in human services or related field required.1. Ability to effectively communicate, both written and verbally, in the English language.2. Must have reliable transportation and valid drivers license with good driving record.3. Must carry own auto insurance with at least 100,000/300,000/100,000 coverage.4. Ability to maintain records and document case notes daily.5. Ability to give and accept feedback as a part of a team.6. Ability to traverse within the workspace and community frequently throughout the day.7. Be willing to learn and work with the treatment philosophies.8. Bilingual in Spanish a plus.9. Experience working with children with disabilities and their families a plus.Powered by JazzHR

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