SERVICE AND SUPPORT ADMINISTRATOR (Adult Team)
KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordinate supports for adult individuals with developmental disabilities and families (involves partnerships between individuals/families, providers, and the community).
- Assist individuals with developing written plans to meet their needs.
- Assist individuals with using free choice of “provider” process.
- Support the health, safety, and services identified in individuals’ service plan through various quality assurance processes.
- Serve as a resource for accessing the community and desired supports.
- Be available to coordinate/consult after hours periodically (per on-call schedule rotation approximately once every 15 weeks, additional financial stipend is provided for this time).
- Help lead support teams to aide in individual’s overall success and movement toward his/her desired outcomes.
- Maintain records and reports in a timely and accurate manner.
- Work and coordinate services within a team environment.
- Manage workload independently and effectively working in hybrid (in-person/virtual, in office/out of office) settings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Appropriate certification through Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (will be provided upon employment).
- Must have the ability to learn to develop and track financial budgets.
- Have good communication skills to negotiate with support stakeholders and advocate for individual rights, responsibilities, health and safety.
- Must have computer knowledge and willing to learn new programs and applications.
- Experience in the field of Developmental Disabilities, social work, case management or related field preferred, but not required.
- Possess valid Ohio Driver’s License and be insurable.
- Submit to various registry/background checks including:
> Background check (BCI/FBI)
> Pre-employment drug screening
> Exclusion List
> Offender Search
> Abuser and Nurse Registry check
DATE AVAILABLE: Immediately (There are two new SSA positions currently being added to our team)
WORK SCHEDULE: Flexible as needed, normally 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Available to consult periodically after hours per on-call schedule/rotation (financial stipend for on-call services).
SALARY: Base salary is $43,516 (specific starting salary would increase beyond the base salary by taking into account related experience).
DEADLINE: March 6, 2026
Please send letter of interest and resume to Jill Lahna, Human Resource Director, Knox County Board of Developmental Disabilities, 11700 Upper Gilchrist Road, Mount Vernon, OH Or email jlahna@knoxdd.com An EEO Employer.