Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an Alive Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize, and reward employees. Consider joining us!
Job Summary:
Host Homes, otherwise known as Life Sharing, serves waiver eligible individuals who choose to live in a Family Foster Care setting. The program assists in matching those seeking to live in a Host Home, with eligible providers. As a Designated Coordinator, you will maintain a caseload of 8-10 individuals, ensuring the support of providers, and maintaining quality services in Southern Minnesota. This is a hybrid position.
We are looking for a passionate advocate, who will ensure that each individual's health and wellness needs are met, that they are accomplishing their outcomes, and fulfilling their hopes and dreams. The Designated Coordinator meets with the Individual on a monthly basis, building relationships through community engagement of the individual's choosing. The Designated Coordinator also meets with the Provider in their home, on a monthly basis. The Designated Coordinator will ensure that all 245D licensing components are met and are responsible for admission, 45 day, semi-annual, and annual paperwork. Although the hours for this position are primarily Monday through Friday, the expectation is that you will be available as needed to respond to emergency situations.
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Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of all people regardless of gender, race, culture, religion, ethnicity, protected veteran status and/or disability. We actively foster an environment that is free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect.