COORDINATOR SPECIAL PROGRAMS HEALTH SERVICES II, DD – PROVIDER SERVICES STAFF – FULL TIME CONTRACTUAL -22-002817-0004

Overview

This full time contractual position will be responsible for reviewing and making determinations on prospective provider applications to become qualified service providers under the DDA HCBS waivers. This position will also review renewal applications for licensed and certified providers. Provider Services staff will provide extensive technical assistance to Providers, Coordination of Community Services agencies, and other stakeholders pertaining to provider-related health and safety concerns. Extensive collaboration and coordination with the Office of Health Care Quality to ensure compliance with DDA regulations is also necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:   A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in nursing, social work, psychology, education, counseling or a related field.

Experience: Two years of professional experience in health services, one year must have been in the Developmental Disabilities option.

Notes:

1. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a health or human service field for one year of the required general experience.

2. Experience in the Developmental Disabilities option must be as follows: professional work related to the support services and programs for developmentally disabled clients.

3. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in another field plus one additional year of professional experience in health services for the required education.

4. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Health Care Administration classifications or Civil Affairs Specialist specialty codes in the health related field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
The desired candidate should have experience/knowledge of the DDA Home and Community-Based Services Waivers; experience utilizing the waivers, policies, regulations to review and make determinations on prospective provider applications and annual renewal applications; experience conducting site inspections to facilitate the licensing of individual provider sites; experience providing technical assistance to stakeholders; and excellent written and oral skills.