Location: Canandaigua,NY, USA
The Arc Ontario
Broker (OPWDD)
Salary: $19.94 - $21.24
Position Overview
Join us in creating a world where individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities can lead self-directed lives. As a Broker, you'll be a vital part of The Arc Ontario, facilitating Person-Centered Planning and crafting customized budgets to empower those we support.
In this role, you'll schedule and lead Planning Meetings, collaborate with Medicaid Service Coordinators, and champion individualized Self-Directed Plans. Actively seek community connections, develop tailored budgets, and maintain open communication with supervisors, support circles, and service providers. Document progress diligently, engage in professional development, and contribute to our mission of fostering an inclusive and supportive community.
Work Location: Canandaigua
Schedule: part-time, full-time, or per diem - 8am to 4pm with flexibility to meet program needs
Our Culture
Investing in our staff while thriving in a flexible and fun work environment!
The Arc Ontario Story:
Founded in 1954 we believe that All individuals with disabilities or other challenges are one with their community.
Responsibilities
* Assists with development of scheduling of Planning Meetings and acts in partnership with the Medicaid Service Coordinator.
* Develops, implements, and maintains the Self Directed Plan with the individual and their chosen circle of support, keeping in mind the premise of Person-Centered Planning.
* Seek to identify community connections and resources.
As a full time team member at The Arc Ontario, you will receive...
* Health and retirement benefits
* Paid time off- OVER 3 weeks of vacation your first year!
* Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within the agency
* Educational Assistance
* And more
Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree preferred.
* Three years of relevant experience.
* Agency will consider an equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Required Broker Certification obtained through OPWDD Broker Training Institute.
* Valid NYS Driver's License.
* Reliable mode of transportation also required.