Self Direction Coordinator (45076)

The Self Direction Coordinator will assist individuals with intellectual disabilities and their families, utilize self-direct services. The Self Direction Coordinator is responsible for implementation of services as listed in the approved budget, and assist in payment of approved goods and services. This position requires a high degree of customer service and ensures best practices are carried out to achieve service effectiveness and efficiency. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with individual and brokers to initiate and complete the self-direction process. Serve as liaison between Individual, broker and OPWDD Monitor individuals budget utilization Provide staff recruitment and payroll assistance to self-hired staff. Schedule launch and team meetings as required. Completes all assignments in a timely manner. Preparation of statistical data. Attend Life Plan meetings and update DDP2 as required Review Staff Action Plan and Safeguards as necessary Review self direct staff attendance and service documentations for accuracy Monitor quality of services delivered to individuals i.e. completion of self-monitoring tool, satisfaction questionnaire. Keeps abreast of changes in field. Performs other related duties as requested.