Supports Broker

Job description

Culture Vision at Consumer Direct Care Network At CDCN, we strive to create a workplace where everyone is supported and motivated to be their best; we collaborate on shared goals and celebrate our accomplishments. WE WELCOME YOU INTO A GROWING COMPANY Consumer Direct Care Network is all about caring for people. Care is at our core, and we strive to live up to it every day. We provide services in 14 states across the USA, and our programs grow every year. We specialize in home and community-based services that support individuals with disabilities and older adults so they can remain in their homes and communities. JOB SUMMARY Supports Brokers coordinate the day-to-day implementation of contractual requirements within the state’s Medicaid guidelines. Duties include training, enrolling, reporting, auditing, and complying with contract deliverables as well as ensuring company best practices are followed and upheld. The Support Broker/Consultant works with members on plan/budget development, submission, and revision. JOB DUTIES Apply a person-centered approach to keep the client at the center of all program functions Coordinate the day-to-day implementation of contractual requirements within the state’s Medicaid guidelines Create care plans based on the clients’ needs, train clients on services provided, audit services, and report findings to the contracted entity Assist clients with plan/budget development, submissions, and revisions Provide continuous excellent service to clients, employees, and 3rd party organizations including MCOs Promote cohesiveness in the office environment Support day-to-day operations and client advocacy Collaborate with stakeholders regarding the delivery of services Comfortable with public speaking Communicate effectively Comply with applicable legal requirements, standards, policies, and procedures Conduct advanced reporting and oversight activities Demonstrate dependability Demonstrate effective problem-solving and decision-making skills Exhibit computer efficiency Handle complex service programs and special projects Lead, supervise, and complete special projects including, but not limited to developing and implementing care plans Maintain necessary skills and knowledge to coordinate workflow Market services to referral sources Participate in professional development and training activities Prioritize and multitask effectively Provide excellent customer service to internal and external clients Represent the company at stakeholder meetings, health fairs, and provider fairs Supervise deliverables and ensure timely completion of projects Enroll clients and employees in services, including the development of the service/support plan and budget Orient and educate clients on current program roles and responsibilities Train and assist clients in timecard submission Assist clients with eligibility requirements, as required by the program rules Travel to and from Client homes or other destinations to meet with Clients Conduct necessary client assessments and contacts Maintain timely and proper documentation in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) database Compile information for internal or external auditors Bilingual preferred in various locations Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS A four (4) year degree in the field of Human Services (psychology, sociology, social work, recreational therapy, education, nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech, etc.) and at least one (1) year professional experience working with one (1) of the following populations: elderly , adults with physical disabilities, individuals with intellectual disabilities and persons with developmental disabilities: or A four (4) year degree in any other subject and two (2) years professional experience working with one (1) of the following populations: elderly , adults with physical disabilities, individuals with intellectual disabilities and persons with developmental disabilities: or A two (2) year degree in Human Services (psychology, sociology, social work, recreational therapy, education, nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech, etc.) and at least five (5) year professional experience working with one (1) of the following populations: elderly , adults with physical disabilities, individuals with intellectual disabilities and persons with developmental disabilities. Must have reliable transportation. If the employee will be driving, a valid driver's license and auto insurance is required. This is a hybrid position and the employee must provide their own reliable Internet service. The incumbent typically works in an office environment and uses a computer, telephone and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of an office. Incumbent may encounter frequent interruptions throughout the workday. The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear; frequently required to use repetitive hand motion, handle or feel, and to stand, walk, reach, bend or lift up to 20 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU When you join Consumer Direct Care Network, you will be exposed to numerous professional development opportunities. We welcome your contributions and value your integrity as we collaborate on work that moves us all toward a compassionate community. We have a long history of helping individuals build their careers in the home-care industry. This is truly a place where there is something for everyone, whether you are looking to support a particular lifestyle, seeking professional growth, or seeking new and challenging work, all in an expanding nationwide company with that small-company feel. Most importantly, you will experience the satisfaction of working in a culture built on caring. Caring for others comes naturally at Consumer Direct Care Network, based on our long history of connecting people and championing change, all geared toward helping others. We are proud of the longevity and loyalty of our employees. Their commitment to doing good work is what makes us a leader in the industry. As a Consumer Direct Care Network team member you will receive: A rewarding career helping others Fun and engaging work environment built on team unity Job satisfaction knowing you make a difference in the work you do and lives we serve Professional training to help advance your skills for career development Based on your position and employment status, you may be eligible for: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Vacation accrued at 3.07 hours per pay period to use when accrued Profit-sharing for employees in good standing Two Paid Floating Holidays Nine Paid Federal Holidays Paid Safe Sick Time accrued at 1 hour per 30 worked to use when accrued Instant Earnings Option 401(k) Retirement plan & discretionary company match Company-Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Life, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital benefits Short and Long-Term Disability Paid Parental Leave Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance