Job Description:

The candidate chosen for this position will perform the duties listed below in multiple counties in South Georgia. The position is field based, with supervision from the Region 4 Field Office in Thomasville, Georgia.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Assists people who have been prioritized for a NOW or COMP waiver with the waiver service entry process. Complete required documentation necessary for waiver service entry. Maintain knowledge of local resources for people who have support needs that cannot or should not be funded through the NOW or COMP waivers.
Communicates with individuals in a manner appropriate to the individual’s abilities to gather required information; communicates with families and other authorized parties to obtain information necessary to maintain awareness of changing circumstances, current level of need, and specific support needs
Participates in regional planning list meetings to support other team members and improve knowledge.

Assist individuals who are moving into waiver services their families with the Medicaid application process to the degree necessary.