FI Program Manager
The Center for Family Support Inc.
Job Title
FI Program Manager
Location
NYC, Bronx, SI or Floral Park
Reports to
Assistant VP of Self-Direction
Department
Self Direction
FLSA/Status
Exempt/FT
The FI Program Manager is responsible for managing a caseload of individuals receiving Self-Directed Services and ensuring full compliance with OPWDD regulations. This role requires timely oversight of documentation, fiscal accountability, and proactive stakeholder engagement, with performance measured through defined key performance indicators (KPIs).
Our industry-leading benefits include
- 401(k)
- Dental Insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Caseload Management
Maintain oversight of assigned caseloads to ensure completion of required reviews
Ensure high levels of documentation completeness and accuracy
Promote positive participant and family satisfaction outcomes
- Life Plan & Team Meetings
Participate in Life Plan meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions
Ensure documentation reflects alignment with FI and OPWDD requirements
Communicate identified issues or concerns to appropriate stakeholders in a timely manner
- Stakeholder Communication & Coordination
Maintain consistent and professional communication with families, brokers, and internal departments
Ensure all communications are documented accurately
Support strong stakeholder relationships and satisfaction
- Documentation Review & Compliance Oversight
Review and process all required documentation (Life Plans, LCED, DDP2, etc.)
Ensure documentation meets compliance and quality standards
Identify and address deficiencies to maintain regulatory compliance
Support audit readiness and successful audit outcomes
- Fiscal Oversight (Invoices & Time Review)
Identify and resolve discrepancies
Ensure adherence to approved budgets and financial guidelines
- Staff Action Plans, Monthly Notes & Broker Documentation
Review and approve Staff Action Plans and supporting documentation
Ensure all documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant prior to approval
Monitor trends and recurring issues and implement corrective actions
- Broker Oversight
Maintain regular collaboration with brokers to support participant needs
Monitor broker performance for adherence to service expectations and guidelines
Address performance concerns and document interactions
- Compliance Monitoring & Issue Resolution
Identify, report, and address compliance concerns
Support corrective action efforts and resolution of non-compliant items
- Medicaid Eligibility Monitoring
Monitor Medicaid eligibility status for assigned caseload
Address issues impacting eligibility and service continuation
Maintain accurate tracking of Medicaid-related requirements
- Participant & Family Engagement
Maintain ongoing engagement with participants and families
Respond to inquiries and concerns in a professional and timely manner
Document all interactions
Support high levels of satisfaction and service quality
- General Responsibilities
Complete assigned tasks and responsibilities in alignment with program expectations
Participate in required trainings and professional development
Contribute to program goals, quality improvement initiatives, and team success
Competencies
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Advanced knowledge of OPWDD regulations
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with EVERO and Adobe Sign preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in health or human services or related field required
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in OPWDD system
- Minimum of 1 year of experience with Self-Directed Services
The Center for Family Support provides equal employment opportunities to all. We celebrate the wonderful qualities that make each of us unique and greatly value how they enrich the work we do. If you want to work with a caring group of people making a difference in the lives of the people we serve, apply today!
USD $66,300.00 - USD $66,300.00 /Yr.