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Spectrum Human Services

Quality & Rights Advisor -Adult Foster Care

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What they do

A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.

$57,161 / year median in Michigan

+3% projected growth

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Based in Manistee, MI, with regular travel to the Gaylord, MI area Open interviews will be held on August 6th! Join Our Mission-Driven Team at Spectrum Community Services! If you are a passionate advocate for quality care and consumer rights, and thrive in detail-focused roles, then this is the position to put your expertise and heart into and truly make a difference. About the Role This is more than a job—You'll be the voice for those we serve, ensuring their rights are upheld, and their environments are safe, respectful, and empowering. As a Quality and Rights Specialist , lead efforts in consumer advocacy, rights protection, and quality improvement for individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. This is a mission-driven role with statewide impact. You'll champion continuous quality improvement, guide mid-level managers, conduct rights audits, and lead internal investigations to ensure our mission is executed. Why Spectrum? At Spectrum Community Services, we believe in person-centered planning , culturally competent care , and empowering our staff to lead with compassion and integrity. We offer a supportive environment where your voice matters and your work has real impact. What We Offer Medical & Prescription Coverage
  • Blue Care Network Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match $25,000 Life Insurance Policy Short-Term Disability Coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) Holiday Pay
  • Including Juneteenth Paid Training & Professional Development Career Advancement Opportunities Mileage Reimbursement What You'll Do Serve as a consumer advocate and lead internal rights investigations Review incident reports and ensure timely, thorough follow-up Train and support staff on rights protection and due process Conduct rights audits and represent Spectrum during inspections Collaborate with state and local agencies (DHHS, CMH, LARA, ORR, etc.
) Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives Travel regularly to homes and community agencies. What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Human Services (preferred but not required) or High School Diploma with 8+ years of relevant experience 5+ years in the Human Services field, with direct experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities or mental illness Deep knowledge of Michigan's Mental Health Code , licensing rules, and consumer rights Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Flexibility to travel and adapt to a dynamic schedule Ready to Make a Difference? If you're a seasoned professional ready to lead with purpose and protect the rights of those we serve, we want to hear from you! Apply today and be a part of something meaningful.