Disability Support Coordinator

4 hours ago


St Catharines, Ontario, Canada Government of Prince Edward Island Full time
Job Title: AccessAbility Supports Coordinator

Join the Government of Prince Edward Island in promoting diversity and inclusion in the workforce.

About the Role

The AccessAbility Supports Coordinator plays a vital role in delivering disability-specific supports and services to eligible individuals with disabilities. This position involves case management, direction, and support to ensure that clients receive the necessary assistance to maximize their opportunities for full citizenship.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide guidance, direction, and support to individuals eligible for the AccessAbility Supports program and their families using a collaborative case management approach.
  • Facilitate the development of personalized services and support plans to individuals with disabilities and their families.
  • Identify, lead, coordinate, and collaborate with the broader community, health, and education systems to ensure the continuity of support plans for clients across the continuum.
  • Analyze and interpret results from a complex and comprehensive functional assessment on activities of daily living, which forms the basis of the client support plan.
  • Accurately assess clients' situations, taking into consideration environmental, individual, familial, and social perspectives.
  • Proactively assess and plan, as well as respond to changing abilities and needs of clients and families.
  • Process initial and ongoing applications for services and supports eligible under the program based on needs and within defined parameters.
  • Assess eligibility for financial supports to address expenses related to basic living, in accordance with program guidelines.
  • Respond and assess emergency situations presented by applicants/clients related to areas such as housing, medical transportation, food, etc., to promote independence and self-sufficiency.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and/or families regarding eligibility, support plans, navigation to other service providers or the broader social and health system or community on clients' needs related to their disability.
  • Liaise with health professionals and hospital staff for clients who will be hospitalized for extended periods to determine potential in-hospital and transitional supports.
  • Provide and promote educational and marketing to individuals, public, community, and service organizations about supports and services available to persons with disabilities.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess strong case management skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. A strong understanding of disability support needs and a commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion are essential.

The Government of Prince Edward Island offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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