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Expert Community Care Management, Inc.
Supports Coordinator
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What they do
An Eligibility Specialist provides assistance and information for people who apply for a government benefits program or health care program. Answers questions, assists with an application process, and reviews applications and relevant background information to determine eligibility. May assist eligible applicants with enrolling in a program.
$50,384 / year median in Pennsylvania
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Expert Community Care Management, Inc. (ECCM), a progressive and growing non-profit agency with excellent benefits and competitive salaries, is seeking talented professionals for the following division: Intellectual Disabilities Division Strives to help individuals with an intellectual disability, autism, or developmental delay achieve a more meaningful and productive life. ECCM works closely with state and local government agencies as well as direct service providers as the "center of the system". Following the " Everyday Lives " approach, our supports coordinators will help individuals navigate their way through a system designed to meet their needs in a community setting, often in their own homes (60% in the community and 40% in home office) . Supports coordinators will work with individuals and families to identify desired life goals and work to find service providers to achieve these outcomes. Supports Coordinator Development and maintenance of an Individual Support Plan (ISP). Identifying needed services and locating qualified providers. Locating and coordinating funding for needed services. Monitoring services to ensure delivery and progress toward goals. Ensuring consumer health and safety.
Looking for the following majors:
Psychology, Criminal Justice, Sociology, Social Work, Gerontology- or•Bachelor's degree and a combined 12 credits in any of the above majors.
- or•Associate's degree and two years' experience in a position performing paraprofessional case management functions such as: interviewing, providing information, referring to community resources, and determining or verifying eligibility for services.
Benefits:
We offer competitive wages, ongoing training for Full-Time positions. In addition, Full-Time employees receive a generous benefits package which includes: High quality medical coverage at low cost Generous PTO plans Company-paid Life Insurance, Dental & Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401(a) and 457 Retirement Savings Options Work from home office Monday- Friday 8:30
- 4:30 Eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Paid holidays Mileage Reimbursement Bonus eligible