Description
The Department of Human Services is seeking an applicant to provide Specialized Services for persons with disabilities and Nursing Home Transition services. The selected applicant will be responsible for providing supportive services, peer counseling, and community integration to individuals residing in nursing facilities. The applicant will also be required to submit monthly and quarterly reports, including participant data, service provider information, and progress reports. The agreement will be for a period of three years, with optional one-year renewals.
Key aspects of the job include:
• Providing Specialized Services to individuals with Other Related Conditions (ORCs)
• Providing Peer Counselors for evaluation of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) needs
• Providing intensive service coordination to nursing facility residents
• Submitting monthly and quarterly reports
• Maintaining participant data and service provider information
• Coordinating with the Department to determine additional reports and due dates
• Meeting performance standards, including submitting reports timely and accurately, obtaining required clearances, and documenting contact with referred individuals.