Level of Need (LON) Specialist

Description

• Complete Level of Need (LON)/Level of Care (LOC) increases, Intellectual Disability and related condition (ID/RC) assessments, and inventory for client and Agency Planning (ICAP) bump packets

• Submit LON increase request packets for changes in the required services and support
• Create process tracking to assess and document the need for LON increases
• Audit LON documentation to ensure documentation aligns with required support and services
• Lead and participate in LON reviews and appeals to maintain an individual’s LON funding
• Review several factors including incidents, injuries, behaviors, observations, evaluations, and staffing to determine the appropriate Level of Need (LON) for individuals in our care
• Responsible for utilization management and review
• Provide training on accurately documenting information for LON bump packet submissions
• Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned

• High school diploma or GED with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
•  Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
• Excellent auditing, analytical, and reporting skills
• Proficient with preparing and submitting documentation for review by regulatory agencies
• Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 and excel
• Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Experience using the CARE system

• Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) 
• Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday 
• Generous PTO 
• Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
• 403b Retirement Plan 
• Incredible career growth opportunities
• University partnerships that include tuition reduction