Medicaid Service Coordinator
Job Description
The Medicaid Service Coordinator, in conjunction with the person and his/her advocate, is responsible for coordinating and directing the person’s individualized service environment (ISE). The Medicaid Service Coordinator assists Devereux Community Residents to gain access to necessary services and supports appropriate to the needs of the individual and develops an Individual Service Environment and Individualized Service Plan (ISP). The Service Coordinator is an employee of the Devereux in New York; however, primary responsibility is to the individual receiving services and to that person, advocate/family. Must be able to visit a variety of service provider locations. Must possess a valid New York State Driver’s license.
Job Requirements
EDUCATION: Associate’s degree in a health or human service field, or an RN required. Bachelor?s Degree in a health or human services field preferred.
EXPERIENCE: One year experience working with people with a developmental disability, or one year of experience as a service coordinator with any population. This experience may be waived if the person possesses a master?s degree in a health or human service field.
ABA, ADD, ADHD, Cognitive, Community-Based, Human Services, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Social Work, Sociology, Special Needs, Treatment Team
Devereux is a non-profit organization providing services around the nation for persons with emotional, developmental & educational disabilities.
Devereux has a continuum of care for children, adolescents and adults, ranging from residential and day treatment programs, community-based group homes, respite care programs, hospital inpatient and outpatient settings, partial hospitalization, transitional living arrangements, supervised apartments, foster care homes, special education day schools. As well, Devereux offers family counseling and therapy, preventive and post-discharge services, after care programs, and vocational and pre-vocational training.
The Devereux mission is to change lives and nurture human potential. We inspire hope, ensure well-being, and promote meaningful life choices. Our mission is achieved through a wide range of services and supports for individuals and their families.
A Message from Bob Kreider, the President and CEO of Devereux
I am delighted to welcome you to an exploration of Devereux’s Career Opportunities. Devereux is a non profit organization with a rich history of providing an array of behavioral health and human services to a diverse client population.
We encourage those who share our mission and core values to consider joining Devereux. By doing so, you will make a difference in the lives of our clients. Also, with 15 Centers in 11 states and our preference for promoting from within, Devereux offers countless possibilities for personal career growth.
Regardless of your role at Devereux, whether you deliver direct care services or perform vital support or administrative services, your contribution to the organization and those served is critical and valued.
“Devereux changes lives and nurtures human potential. We inspire hope and promote meaningful life choices. Our mission is achieved through a wide range of services and supports for individuals and their families.”
This mission is supported by the following core values which we hope that you will also embrace:
- We support a respectful and integrated team approach.
- We foster personal & professional growth of our staff.
- We develop innovative and effective solutions.
- We partner with families and communities.
- Again, we thank you for exploring employment opportunities at Devereux, and hope that you will consider joining the Devereux team, an exceptional workforce dedicated to serving individuals with special needs.
Contact
Devereux New York
40 Devereux Way
Red Hook, NY 12571
(845) 758-1899
