Essential Functions
· Responsible for the overall coordination of care, along with some responsibility for the overall and long term elements of the program
· Develops Individual Service Plans with client, family, funding agency representative, and members of treatment team
· Facilitation of Individual Service Plan/Individual Treatment Plan meetings and Interdisciplinary Team Meetings, in cooperation with the Funding agency representative; and meets deadlines for completion of necessary documentation including but not limited to progress/status summaries, progress notes, and monthly/quarterly updates
· Designated as contact for monitoring visits
· Serves as a primary contact for families, agencies, and other professionals involved in clients’ care
· Maintains regular contact with client
Physical Abilities
· Must be able to lift and transfer 50 pounds using proper body mechanics
· Must be able to climb and descend 20 stairs carrying 10 pounds
· Must be able to bend to retrieve an object at floor level 6-12 times hourly
· Must be able to crouch at the knees 6-12 times hourly
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or a related human services field from an accredited college or university and two years of work experience working directly with persons with disabilities or
· Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university and four years of work experience working directly with persons with disabilities
Work Environment
· Office environment combined with Program environment, which includes community and recreational activities;
· May experience exposure to body fluids and the need to provide personal, private care to individuals;
· Varied shift hours will be required;
· Driving up to 2 hours or more for court/family meetings
Beacon Specialized Living provides compassionate, person-centered care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health needs, and autism. Through our accredited adult foster care homes, assisted living programs, and day programs, we support Individuals in a variety of community-based settings.
Beacon helps Individuals build life skills and increase independence by supporting self-directed goals. As the leading community partner in the markets we serve, Beacon is committed to delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare while helping Individuals love their best lives.
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