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Family Support Coordinator (Intellectual Developmental Disabilities)

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health!Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities.Are you ready to make a Difference?PROGRAM SUMMARY:The Highland Behavioral Rivers Health Developmental Disabilities program provides activities, services, learning opportunities and supports to help individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities live independently in their communities. The program provides year-round, quality-driven social, recreational, vocational and educational programs for individuals, and provides support to their families.Duties and Responsibilities include:Complete intakes for Family Support Program referrals, providing orientation to families and explanation of services/fundingWrite comprehensive Individual Family Support Plans based on individual's needsEnter new individuals in electronic health recordScan documents into electronic health record within 7 days.Travel as needed across 13 counties and to out of town provider meetings or training.Attend meetings on individuals and community resource fairs, or home visits as requestedAnswer phones and provide quality customer serviceAssist families with other resources and networking as needed, complete surveysProcess Family Support vouchersEnter information into budget spreadsheetComplete filing and assure accuracy of chartsProofread all work for accuracyWork with or assist in transition to other programs with regional office staff, support coordinators, providers, and other community agencies.Does not have individuals on a waiting list.Attends Monthly staff meetingsCompletes required training timely.Any additional duties assigned by supervisor.Benefits Health Insurance through the State Health Benefit Plan of GA Flexible Benefits such as dental, vision, life, critical illness, etc. Retirement Plan with employer matching 4 weeks of Paid Time Off with increase of accruals based on years of service 10 paid holidays 1 personal day Qualifying employer for Public Student Loan Forgiveness NHSC loan forgiveness in qualifying counties. Clinical supervision for candidates on a licensure track.