Support Specialist - IDD DFW
Volunteers of America Texas

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VOA-Texas

Are you looking for a job that makes a difference? Do you have a passion for helping others? Join VOA-TEXAS!

For over 100 years VOA-Texas, a faith-based and non-profit organization, has operated with a mission of Helping America s Most Vulnerable Reach Their Full Potential through various programs throughout Texas. Programs are locally created, managed, and delivered to provide a wide array of human services through PAID positions. Come and be a part of the passion, the mission, and the tradition!

Why you'll love working with VOA-Texas:

• Reliable hours: We will provide a dependable schedule you can count on.
• Career advancement: Our variety of programs allows for many opportunities for growth and development. Opportunities range from administrative positions, service coordinators, property management and more!
• Benefits: Our wide range of benefits include healthcare plan options that fit your lifestyle, a retirement plan, education assistance program, employee discounts, paid time off, plus more!

Location: Euless, TX

Pay: $45,000 per year

Job Type: Full Time

Day-To-Day

• Coordinating the delivery of Waiver services to the VOATX participants.
• Organizing and directing services to ensure compliance with applicable federal law, state certification principles for participation in the Home and Community Based Services and Texas Home Living programs, and VOATX policies.
  
• Ensuring that all types of support is delivered by qualified individuals.
  
• Developing each participant's Implementation Plan related to their Individual Plan of Care.
  
• Informing individuals and/or his/her legally authorized representative and LIDDA Service Coordinator about recipient's IPC, any agreed-upon changes in IPC prior to implementing the changes, and be available to answer their questions about the IPC.
  
• Ensuring that documentation of all supports delivered to participants is accurate and timely in accordance with VOATX policies and the applicable HCS/TxHmL billing guidelines.
  
• Ensuring appropriate Level of Need assignments and initiates requests for changes to DADS.
  
• Ensuring that services are delivered timely and in accordance with participants' plans of care and progress toward identified outcomes are documented and monitored.
  
• Ensuring all state required documentation including ID/RCs, IPCs, ICAPs, etc. are completed by required deadlines to ensure continuity of care.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social sciences or related field plus one year experience with intellectual and developmental disabilities OR a high school diploma/GED plus five years direct experience with intellectual and developmental disabilities OR the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Social work certification and supervisory experience are highly preferred.
• Bilingual: English-Spanish highly preferred
• Valid Texas Driver's License, clear MVR and ability to be insured required.

Make a living by making a difference. Apply online today!

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type
Full-Time

Location
Euless, TX

Job Type
Other

Experience
1 years

Date Posted
11/21/2022

Job ID
771915

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