Burrell Behavioral Health Bolivar , MO 65613
Posted 3 weeks ago
Job Description:
Job Title: Program Coordinator
Location: Bolivar, MO
Department: Supported Living
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift: Monday
Friday 8:00 A.M.
5:00 P.M.
Job Summary:
The Program Coordinator is responsible for providing oversight and coordination of operations within designated service delivery areas. Areas may consist of in-home or community-based services.
The Program Coordinator position offers…
Key Responsibilities:
Be knowledgeable of the System's Policies and Procedures, and any department-specific procedures.
Maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information as directed in HIPAA training.
Coordinate and participate in the development of the Individual Support Plan (ISP); ensure outcomes are measurable and clear to team members.
Ensure team members are trained in the individual's written plan and in their responsibility for implementing the plan.
Ensure accurate and timely documentation is completed for authorized services and supports.
Supervise and evaluate team members.
Conduct, at a minimum, quarterly Record and Therapy Reviews to ensure records are current, complete and contain substantial documentation that services were provided as authorized.
Make weekly visits to the ISL to monitor the status of the individual, complete PC weekly checklist, make sure of the health of the individual, and make sure premises are safe and clean.
Maintain client profile in database, enter staffing pattern and prepare annual ISL budgets.
Track monthly ISL budget exceptions and prepare end of year variance reports.
Ensure all team members have current training, including any training specific to the individual and updated as changes occur.
Work in conjunction with Primary Support Staff and Residential Nurse to ensure medical needs are taken care of, all medicines and treatments are given as ordered by physician, and encourage wellness such as good diet, exercise, and healthy habits.
Complete daily documentation audits in Therap to include health, meds and daily notes, goals and GER (General Event Reports).
Coordinates the provision of medical care to those served and encourages wellness such as good diet, exercise, and healthy habits.
In residential settings, ensure money counts and controlled drug counts are being done at the beginning and end of each shift.
Complete Monthly Reviews on an individual's progress or lack of progress on goals and objectives in the ISP, and overall status of the individual.
Facilitate opportunities for natural support and community participation.
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must have a reliable means of communication;
Must possess skills to read and understand written materials;
Must possess skills to write clearly and legibly;
May be required to assist with physical transfers or lifting, depending on the needed supports of the individual;
Experience and/or Education Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Relevant experience in the field of Developmental Disabilities can be substituted year for year for a degree.
Supervisory Requirements:
The Program Coordinator will directly supervise Community Service Managers, Primary Support Staff and Direct Support Staff.
Communicate the strategic direction of the organization and encourage participation by all employees.
Provide leadership and guidance to all aspects of the department.
Take an active role in monitoring the identification, development, and execution of strategic objectives.
Involve, as appropriate, all employees in order to achieve goals.
Effectively communicate to employees any changes and news worthy events within the department or company.
Handle difficult employee situations directly, using appropriate discretion and Human Resource advice to show respect for the individual
Champion change and effectively manage the implementation of new ideas.
Reinforces team approach throughout functions; support and solicit input from team members at all levels with the company.
Employment Requirements:
Successful completion of background check including criminal record, driving record and abuse/neglect.
Completion of New Hire Orientation at the beginning of employment.
All training requirements including Relias Learning at the beginning of employment and annually thereafter.
Must have appropriate, reliable transportation, proof of insurance, and a valid driver's license and registration.
Must have working air conditioner and heater in any vehicle used to transport clients.
Will be on-call according to the regional office schedule.
Keywords: Supported Living, Coordinator, Community, ISL
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.
Supported Living and Employment Services is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
Burrell Behavioral Health