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The Residential Coordinator uses independent judgment and discretion to support current host home placements, family caregivers, and those in the supported apartment program. You will is responsible for the monitoring quality of services for and protection of placed adults, provides case management for individual adults, coordinates services for adults and their providers, and provides monitoring and support to those in residential services.
If you are looking for an environment where hard work is expected and rewarded, this is the place for you! We are seeking applicants that are interested in being part of a growing agency working with intellectual and developmental disabilities that is able to work independently. Must be a self-starter, proactive and able to troubleshoot individuals needs.
Duties and responsibilities
Completes home visits on a monthly basis to evaluate compliance with the residential inspection
Works closely with RN, LPN other members of team in developing safety and behavior plans for each adult
Provides ongoing training and resources to high-needs clients and families
Works closely in coordination with support coordinators, guardians, advocates, state personnel, therapists and families to monitor the adult in placement and ensure all needs are being advocated for appropriately.
Complete quarterly and monthly monitoring of the provider and client files, and ensures that all documentation is in compliance with CO Developmental Disabilities Standards.
Respond to emergencies involving adults on caseload, and be available for rotation cycle for "on-call".
Complete required Monthly documentation in a timely manner by meeting all suspense's.
Ability to be proactive and have an eye for detail.
Requirements:
Qualifications
B.A/B.S in the social services preferred (Human Services, Human Development, Social Services, Psychology)
1-2 years of experience working with individuals with special needs and/or disabilities.
1 year experience as a Residential Coordinator
Valid driver's license, Insurance required, ability to pass a background check and UA.
Basic knowledge and understanding of behavior development and methods of crisis intervention.
Ability to communicate and interact with individuals from varying social, educational, and economic levels
Ability and willingness to work some hours outside of normal working hours to respond to emergencies.
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