The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is filling a challengingHuman Services Coordinator II(HSC II) position in the Central/West Regional Office and Clark St Satellite Office. This position supervises the Acquired Brain Injury program known as the ABI/MFP (Acquired Brain Injury / Moving Forward Plan) Program waiver pursuant to the Hutchinson settlement agreement. The HSC II will function as the Service Coordinator Supervisor for the ABI/MFP program and will be responsible for providing direct and adequate supervision to the other Service Coordinators who comprise the Regional ABI/MFP team. They will support and monitor the HSC performance and ensure compliance with statewide guidelines. The Human Services Coordinator Supervisor will work closely with other members of the team to offer guidance, initiate activities to enhance the performance of the Department, offer ongoing consultation to individual members of the team and may carry a small caseload of ABI/MFP participants, which will require travel to meetings within the Region. The HSC II is directly supervised by the Director of ABI/MFP Waiver Central/West. Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of HCSIS and Meditech databases. * *Please Note: This position is located in the Regional Office located in both Springfield, MA and Worcester, MA Schedule: 9:00am - 5:00pm Days Off: Sunday/Saturday The incumbent of this position will be required to have some flexibility in their schedule as there may be occasional night and weekend meetings with individuals, guardians, families and other agencies. Driving will be part of this assignment. This position will oversee Service Coordinators in Springfield and Worcester locations. Driver's License is required. Travel throughout the Central/West Region and some statewide travel. /_About the Department of Developmental Services:_/ The mission of the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is to create innovative and genuine opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities including Autism Spectrum Disorder to participate fully and contribute meaningfully to their communities as valued members. DDS serves over 43,000 vulnerable individuals throughout their lifetimes, providing a spectrum of day, employment, and residential supports. The agency directly oversees and manages $3 billion in public funds ($2.7B operating budget) and approximately 5,500 staff, the largest state employee workforce of any agency in the Massachusetts executive branch of government. 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For questions regarding this requisition, please contact the Executive Office of Health and Human Services Human Resources at 1-800- 510-4122 Ext. #4. First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. * * Applicants must have (A) at least four (4) years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, case management or clinical/therapeutic experience (B) any equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below. Based on assignment, travel may be required. Incumbents who elect to use a motor vehicle for travel must have a current and valid motor vehicle driver's license at a class level specific to assignment. Based on assignment as Qualified Intellectual Disabled Professionals, within the Department of Developmental Services, a Bachelor's degree or higher in social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling education, education of the physically or emotionally handicapped, education of the multiple handicapped, education of the learning disabled, human services, rehabilitation, rehabilitation counseling, nursing, recreation therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, music therapy, physical education or other a related field is required. Salary placement is determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate’s years of directly related experience and education, and alignment with our internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division’s Hiring Guidelines. 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Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role. *Job: Community and Social Services *Organization: Department of Developmental Services *Title: *Human Services Coordinator II: Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)/Moving Forward Plan (MFP) Location: Massachusetts-Springfield- 1 Federal Street Requisition ID: 250000Z4