Job Title:Self-Direction Broker
Position Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm, some flexibility may be needed depending on the needs of your caseload. This position is eligible to apply for hybrid remote work after a successful introductory period.
Company: Lifetime Assistance, Inc.
About Us: Lifetime Assistance, Inc. is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive support services to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. With a mission to empower individuals and promote their independence, we have proudly served our community since 1978. As the 8th largest employer in Rochester, we are committed to building a team of compassionate professionals who share our vision of enhancing the lives of those we serve.
Position Overview: Acts as Broker on behalf of people self-directing their services. Works closely with the self-directing person and their Circle of Support to develop a budget for services that fits their unique needs and goals. Maintains a person-centered, personalized approach to the service planning process. Assists self-directing person(s) with tracking budget expenditures. Works closely with the Fiscal Intermediary and Care Coordinator to ensure open communication and high quality services. Complies with OPWDD and agency policies and procedures regarding compliance and Medicaid billing for all programs as assigned.
Qualifications: Must have two years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities. Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and/or an accounting background to assure budgets meet the compliance requirements by OPWDD.
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off (vacation, sick leave)
- Retirement savings plan
- Work-life balance
- Employee referral bonus of $1500
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Meaningful and rewarding work experience, making a difference in the community
- Several opportunities for career advancement
- Tuition reimbursement
Lifetime Assistance, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply.