Job Description
Job Description
WACOSA is currently seeking a compassionate and highly organized Client Manager - Designated Coordinator to join our team at our Waite Park location. The Client Manager - Designated Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing a caseload of clients with developmental, intellectual, or physical disabilities, ensuring they receive the services, support, and advocacy they need to thrive.
Pay: $22.08 - $23.84 per hour
What We Offer:
- No Weekends
- No Holidays
- Great Full-Time Benefits
- Rapid Accrual of Paid Time Off
- Consistent Schedule
- Supportive Team Environment
- Free Telehealth
Responsibilities:
- Conduct/oversee all admission activities, changes in client service needs and discharges in coordination with the Program Director.
- Responsible for the development, management and implementation of each client’s person-centered service plans assuring that they include outcome-based goals.
- Interaction with clients and mentoring of staff.
- Develop positive behavior programs when necessary, consulting and getting approval from your Program Director and Mental & Behavior Health Specialist.
- Perform site visits for persons served who are on individual placement.
- Provide consistent presence in the program by providing support, role modeling, and coaching to the Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to ensure client success.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree and 1-2 years experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities. Vocational setting experience preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Working knowledge of the computers required.
- QIDP status
About WACOSA:
From a grassroots organization, WACOSA has grown dramatically over the years, serving over 650 adults with disabilities having one or more cognitive and/or physical challenges. WACOSA s services are provided at our five program locations, located in Waite Park, St. Cloud and Sauk Centre, MN.
Our programs provide a wide variety of personal life enrichment activities, employment and career options, and volunteering and community connection opportunities. The clients we serve help us develop an ever changing, wide ranging, menu of services that meet their individual goals, needs and dreams.
Our mission is to provide individuals with disabilities the opportunity to work and live in their community.
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