Support Coordinator chez Loudoun County Government, VA

About the Department

The Loudoun County Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Developmental Services is seeking a talented and motivated individual to serve as a Support Coordinator in the Support Coordination program. In this role, you will work with a trusted and reputable team that has a history of success connecting individuals and their families with person-centered, recovery-oriented services and supports.

We welcome new teammates who approach their professional careers with enthusiasm and dedication to our diverse and fast-growing county. Come be a part of something that matters.

Position Duties

The Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Developmental Services seeks a Support Coordinator with the Developmental Services Division. This position is responsible for assessing, coordinating, monitoring, and linking service delivery for children and/or adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. Experience with the HCBS waivers, CCC Plus Waiver, and Medicaid is preferred. Additionally, knowledge of community-based resources including integrated housing options and employment first principles is desired.

Duties may include assessing eligibility and needs of the individuals, including risk; interviewing individuals and their families; facilitating team meetings, coordinate service delivery among providers, developing and documenting person-centered plans using a strengths-based approach. Assuring quality service provision; maintaining compliance with all State of Virginia Licensure standards, Medicaid standards, and crisis intervention and prevention. Effective oral and written communication skills, strong organizational and time management skills, and proficiency in utilizing electronic health records and other software programs for documenting service delivery are required.

The Support Coordinator is responsible for providing high-quality customer service consistent with the mission, vision, and values of MHSADS.

Salary commensurate with experience.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred) in Human Services, Child Development, Early Childhood Special Education, Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field; three (3) years of related experience in assigned program area preferably as a case management, service coordinator, or multi-disciplinary team facilitator with children, youth, adults, and families; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
Program experience with individuals with developmental disabilities and the ability to communicate in Spanish using all modes of communication.

Other Qualifications

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of criminal background check, TB test, driving record check, and a valid driver's license in Virginia or regional state of residence.