FT Consumer Directed Services Support Specialist

Position Summary: The CDS Support Specialist responsible for supporting the CDS (Consumer Directed Services) program with Addus Home Care. This program supports people in the community by allowing them to age in place and receive the care they need to stay happy and healthy at home.Hours: Full Time: In office: Monday- Friday 8am - 5pmLocation: Addus HomeCare 1540 Bridge School Rd. Rolla, MO 65401At Addus We Offer Our Team The BestMedical, Dental and Vision BenefitsMonthly BonusDaily PayContinued EducationPTO PlanRetirement PlanningLife InsuranceEmployee discountsEssential DutiesMonitors and maintain monthly supervisory call listsSchedules intakes and annual home visits for participants of the CDS programManages time well to ensure new participant intakes, monthly calls, and annual visits are performed timelyComplies with paperwork guidelines, completing and submitting accurate documentation timely to facilitate compliance with regulatory requirementsMaintains professionalism while assisting with consumer and/or Personal assistant crises or incidents. Accurately document and report information in a timely manner to management and/or Quality Assurance to inform them about program services and assess the individuals’ needs to make appropriate program recommendationsMaintains communication with individuals and families in accordance with and to promote Consumer Directed Program regulations, Quality Assurance, Corporate Compliance, and the Code of Conduct.Communicates regularly with the agency’s CDS Department to ensure accurate representation of department operationsAttend and participate in interdepartmental meetings, meetings with funding representatives, and out-of-town networking conferencesMaintains a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information Maintains regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the departmentFollows all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirementsAbides by all regulations, policies, procedures and standardsPerforms other duties as assignedPosition Requirements & CompetenciesHigh School diploma with some college preferredFamiliarity with home and community-based services and regulations, preferred; ability to quickly learn and retain information on programs Proficient in Microsoft Office programs; Word, Excel, PowerPointExcellent oral and written communication skillsAbility to multi-task under tight deadlineStrong communication skills and interpersonal skills Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required; expected to travel to client homes to complete paperwork and annual on-site visits within provided territory mileage reimbursement is providedTo apply via text, text 10876 to 334-518-4376.Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: https://www.indeed.com/employers/work-wellbeing/work-wellbeing-100-ranking.