Program Specialist/Manager
Have experience as a program specialist minimum 1yr.
Have knowledge of the Office of developmental programs (ODP) , Must understand 6400 Regulations and have experience implementing the regulations pertaining to the program.
Must have experience with individuals with Intellectual disabilities/mental health and Autism.
The program specialist shall be responsible for the following but not limited to
(1) Coordinating and completing assessments.
(2) Providing the assessment as required under § 6400.181(f) (relating to assessment).
(3) Participating in the development of the ISP, ISP annual update and ISP revision.
(4) Attending the ISP meetings.
(5) Fulfilling the role of plan lead, as applicable, under § § 6400.182 and 6400.186(f) and (g) (relating to development, annual update and revision of the ISP; and ISP review and revision).
(6) Reviewing the ISP, annual updates and revisions under § 6400.186 for content accuracy.
(7) Reporting content discrepancy to the SC, as applicable, and plan team members.
(8) Implementing the ISP as written.
(9) Supervising, monitoring and evaluating services provided to the individual.
(10) Reviewing, signing and dating the quarterly documentation of an individual’s participation and progress toward outcomes.
(11) Reporting a change related to the individual’s needs to the SC, as applicable, and plan team members.
(12) Reviewing the ISP with the individual as required under § 6400.186.
(13) Documenting the review of the ISP as required under § 6400.186.
(14) Providing the documentation of the ISP review to the SC, as applicable, and plan team members as required under § 6400.186(d).
(15) Informing plan team members of the option to decline the ISP review documentation as required under § 6400.186(e).
(16) Recommending a revision to a service or outcome in the ISP as provided under § 6400.186(c)(4).
(17) Coordinating the services provided to an individual.
(18) Coordinating the training of direct service workers in the content of health and safety needs relevant to each individual.
(19) Developing and implementing provider services as required under § 6400.188 (relating to provider services).
(c) A program specialist shall have one of the following groups of qualifications:
(1) A master’s degree or above from an accredited college or university and 1 year work experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability.
(2) A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and 2 years work experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability.
(3) An associate’s degree or 60 credit hours from an accredited college or university and 4 years work experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability.
Some Management responsibilities as assigned by Director.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Pay may depend on skills and/or qualifications
Work Location: In person
