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Knox County Board of Developmental Disabilities Service and Support Administrator in Mount Vernon, Ohio
KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES POSITION DESCRIPTION
*POSITION: SERVICE AND SUPPORT ADMINISTRATOR *
* RESPONSIBILITIES:*
· Coordinate supports for adult individuals with developmental disabilities and families (involves partnerships between individuals/families, providers, and the community).
· Assist individuals with developing written plans to meet their needs.
· Assist individuals with using free choice of "provider" process.
· Support the health, safety, and services identified in individuals' service plan through various quality assurance processes.
· Serve as a resource for accessing the community and desired supports.
· Coordinate crisis intervention and be available to consult after hours periodically (per on call schedule approximately once every 7 weeks- additional financial stipend for this time).
· Help lead support teams to aide in individual's overall success and movement toward his/her desired outcomes.
· Maintain records and reports in a timely and accurate manner.
· Occasionally may choose to transport individuals served as a last resort.
· Work and coordinate services within a team environment.
· Manage workload independently and effectively working in hybrid (in-person/virtual, in office/out of office) settings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Bachelor's degree
· Appropriate certification through Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (upon employment).
· Must have the ability to learn to develop and track financial budgets.
· Have good communication skills to negotiate with support stakeholders and advocate for individual rights, responsibilities, health and safety.
· Must have computer knowledge and willing to learn new programs and applications.
· Experience in the field of Developmental Disabilities or related field preferred.
· Possess valid Ohio Driver's License and be insurable.
· Submit to:
* > *Background check (BCI/FBI)
* > *Pre-employment drug screening
