Self Direction Assistant Job at Ray Graham Association Current Openings, Willowbrook, IL

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  • Ray Graham Association Current Openings
  • Willowbrook, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

We are currently seeking a qualified Self-Direction Assistant (Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional) to join our team. As a Self-Direction Assistant, you will be responsible for providing case management to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and families receiving the Medicaid Home-Based Waiver. Your role will involve arranging, directing, and managing services to promote independence for approximately 45-50 individuals. Collaborating with agency programs and external service providers, as well as connecting individuals and families with community resources, are essential aspects of this position. Upholding the Mission & Values of the Association is a key expectation.

Responsibilities:

- Meeting with Independent Service Coordination agencies for Discovery and/or Personal Plan

- Explaining all available services to individuals and families

- Developing and implementing individualized service plans

- Coordinating and monitoring services provided by external service providers

- Ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and standards

- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records

- Providing ongoing support and advocacy to individuals and families

- Collaborating with agency programs and external service providers to ensure the best possible outcomes for individuals and families

- Connecting individuals and families with community resources to promote independence and enhance quality of life

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in a related field

- Certification as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP)

- Experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their families

- Knowledge of Medicaid Home-Based Waiver program and related regulations

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Strong organizational and time management skills

- Ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date records

- Commitment to upholding the Mission & Values of the Association

Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30-4pm

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

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