ID/A Clinical Supports Coordinator

Allegheny County

. Maintain an active caseload of individuals referred for START services .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timePittsburgh • Pennsylvania • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $30 - $31 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in coordinating services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, utilizing evidence-based assessment approaches and crisis intervention strategies. Proficient in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and community stakeholders to ensure effective support and service delivery.

Highest-signal resume keywords

START Coordinator CertificationExperience With Intellectual And Developmental DisabilitiesCrisis InterventionCare CoordinationExcellent Communication Abilities

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Hard Skills

Comprehensive Service EvaluationsCross-Systems Crisis Prevention PlansEcomaps UtilizationData Entry And ReportingBehavioral Health Assessment

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsCreative Problem-SolvingRelationship-Building AbilitiesFacilitation SkillsProject Management Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeWordOutlookExcel

Certifications & Qualifications

START Coordinator CertificationAct 33 ClearanceAct 34 ClearanceFBI Clearances

Industry Keywords

START ServicesPerson-Centered PracticesStrengths-Based PracticesInterdisciplinary TeamsBehavioral Health Needs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain an active caseload of individuals referred for START services
Conduct screenings and assist with referrals and enrollment into the START Program
Coordinate support meetings and facilitate collaboration across systems of care
Conduct outreach visits to homes, day programs, vocational settings, and other community-based environments
Utilize START Action Plans to guide intervention planning and support strategies
Participate in daily triage calls with the START team and community partners
Provide rotating on-call support as part of the START team
Develop Comprehensive Service Evaluations and intake assessments
Create Cross-Systems Crisis Prevention and Intervention Plans
Prepare admission, discharge, and service summaries
Utilize Ecomaps as part of systemic assessment and analysis
Provide consultation to support teams using START best practices
Ensure all support systems receive ongoing training regarding START support plans and interventions
Partner with families, natural supports, providers, and community stakeholders
Develop educational materials and present information at Clinical Education Team meetings
Participate in professional learning opportunities through the Center for START Services National Network
Maintain knowledge of PERMA+, strength-spotting, and evidence-based assessment approaches utilized by the START model
Remain current on regulatory requirements across systems serving enrolled individuals
Complete all required documentation accurately and within established timelines
Maintain service records and case documentation in accordance with program standards
Ensure timely and accurate data entry and reporting

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related Human Services field required; OR Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related Human Services field with five (5) years of experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and behavioral health needs may be considered in limited circumstances
Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and co-occurring behavioral health needs
Experience working with families, support systems, and interdisciplinary teams
Experience in care coordination, crisis intervention, behavioral health, or case management preferred
Must obtain START Coordinator Certification within twelve (12) months of hire
Strong understanding of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and behavioral health needs
Ability to coordinate services across multiple systems and providers
Exceptional organizational, planning, and project management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Strong facilitation and presentation skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Creative problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Commitment to person-centered and strengths-based practices
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Outlook, and Excel
Strong customer service and relationship-building abilities
Act 33 Clearance, Act 34, and FBI Clearances
Valid driver's license, insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families
Inclusive workplace where employees are encouraged to share ideas, challenge assumptions, and develop innovative solutions
Professional learning opportunities through the Center for START Services National Network