Job Description
D&S Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Intake Manager, IDD Services Salary $65,000 Candidates must live in Tennessee or within a 200-mile driving distance. Experience in Tennessee disability services is preferred, including familiarity with 1915(c) waivers, ECF Choices, and Managed Care Organizations. Knowledge of service models such as Group Homes, ICF, Host Homes, and Hourly/Periodic Services is a plus. SUMMARY To manage all activity around the referral intake and placement processes within the state. Receives and reviews referrals as well as matches potential individuals with homes utilizing clinical principles. Collaborates with the Regional and Area Directors through the placement process and maintains ongoing contact with placement referral sources. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below. Participates as a member of the State Management Team. Work in partnership with the Regional and Area Directors to ensure that commitments made to the individuals (participant, family, referral sources and payers) are within the scope of the program ability to deliver. Works in partnership with the appropriate personnel to ensure that program description and other collateral information meet the needs of the constituents. Ensures that the Regional and Area