Service Coordinator
City of Syracuse, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, 13201, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Healthcare
Community Health, Healthcare Administration, Health Promotion, Mental Health
Description
Venture Forthe, Inc. is a premium person-centered agency, helping individuals with disabilities live independently. We believe in hiring great people to do meaningful work — and it starts with you.
Venture Forthe is one of the largest and fastest-growing Licensed Home Care Agencies. We are looking to add a Service Coordinator to our team to provide services in the Madison, Onondaga, Oneida, Oswego, and Herkimer county areas. Preferred candidate would reside in the Utica, NY area.
The Service Coordinator assists the participant in the development, implementation, and monitoring of all services in the Service Plan Services may include Medicaid State Plan services, non-Medicaid federal, state and locally funded services, as well as educational, vocational, social, and medical services. The goal is to increase the participant’s independence, productivity, and integration into the community while maintaining the health and welfare of the individual.
Roles and Responsibilities- Assists the prospective participant to become a waiver participant
- Updates and submit timely Service Plans
- Supporting the participant to become an effective self-advocate and problem solver
- Organizing and facilitating Team Meetings
- Maintaining records for at least seven years after termination of waiver services
- Assuring that the Level of Care (LOC) is completed annually and as needed
- Travel to monthly face to face meetings with participants
- Continued communication with the participants service team on a monthly basis to ensure satisfaction of services and safety
- Maintaining records of waiver transportation
- work independently
- hybrid: remote/office/in person visits with clients
- create your own schedule that works for you and your clients
- Health insurance (with employer contribution)
- Life Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Short term disability supplement
- Critical illness
- Flexible Spending Account/DCA
- Health Saving Account
- Employer Assistance Program
- Hospital indemnity
- Employee Discount Programs
- Sick & Personal Time
- 401k w/ match, and more, plus room for growth and advancement!
QUALIFICATIONS:
- An eligible applicant for this position would be required to have a valid NYS Driver’s license with the ability to travel to where their applicants/participants live.
- Vetted ability to successfully work independently to submit timely documentation required to complete SC job tasks.
- Vetted ability to successfully manage community resources required to build Service plans and assist with SC training and resources for the team.
- Vetted ability to manage a full caseload, proven ability to understand Waiver rules and ability to educate others on said rules.
- Licensed Master Social Worker (Licensed by the NYS Education Department);
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Licensed by the NYS Education Department);
- Individual with a Doctorate or Master of Social Work;
- Individual with a Doctorate or Master of Psychology;
- Individual with a Master of Gerontology;
- Physical Therapist (Licensed by the NYS Education Department);
- Registered Professional Nurse (Licensed by the NYS Education Department);
- Certified Teacher of Students with Disabilities (Certified by the NYS Education Department);
- Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (Certified by the Commission of Rehabilitation Counselor Certification);
- Licensed Speech Pathologist (Licensed by the NYS Education Department); OR
- Occupational Therapist (Licensed by the NYS Education Department).
An individual meeting any of the qualifications above must also have, at a minimum, one (1) year of experience providing case management/service coordination and information, linkages, and referrals regarding community-based services for individuals with disabilities and/or seniors.
2.) Persons self-employed or employed as Service Coordinators who have a Bachelor’s degree must have three (3) years of experience providing case management/service coordination, information, linkages, and referrals regarding community-based services for individuals with disabilities and/or…
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