DDD Supports Broker
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AI Summary
The Supports Broker assists individuals with developmental disabilities in identifying personal goals and navigating NJ DDD self-directed services. They advocate for client choice while coordinating community resources, housing, and budget maximization.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Position Overview
Thee Agency is seeking a compassionate, organized, and dedicated Supports Broker to join our growing team. The Supports Broker will work alongside individuals receiving self-directed services through the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) to identify goals, navigate resources, and build meaningful plans that promote independence, choice, and community inclusion.
This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about advocacy, enjoys building relationships, and understands the importance of supporting individuals to lead self-directed lives.
Responsibilities
The Supports Broker will:
- Work directly with individuals and families to identify personal goals, preferences, and desired outcomes.
- Provide guidance and support related to self-directed services and available resources.
- Assist with navigating community resources, including housing opportunities, transportation, employment supports, and recreational opportunities.
- Support individuals through the housing search process, including identifying options, coordinating with housing resources, and assisting with applications when applicable.
- Advocate for individuals while ensuring their choices and preferences remain at the center of decision-making.
- Maintain communication with individuals, families, Support Coordinators, providers, and other involved parties.
- Complete required documentation, progress notes, service logs, and reports accurately and timely.
- Assist individuals with understanding and maximizing their approved self-directed budgets.
- Attend meetings and collaborate with the individual's support team as needed.
Qualifications
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.
- Knowledge of NJ DDD services, self-directed supports, and community resources preferred.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to build trusting relationships with individuals and families.
- Comfortable working independently while maintaining strong communication with the agency team.
- Proficient with email, Microsoft Office, and electronic documentation systems.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel throughout New Jersey.
Preferred Experience
- Supports Brokerage experience required
- Must have completed Boggs - Orientation to Supports Brokerage
- Experience with DDD Individualized Service Plans (ISPs).
- Experience assisting individuals with housing goals and community integration.
- Background in social services, case management, advocacy, or related fields.
What We Offer
- Flexible schedule options.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families.
- Supportive team environment.
- Ability to work collaboratively while maintaining independence in your role.
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
At Thee Agency, we believe quality support begins with understanding the person—not just the service. Our team is committed to providing compassionate, individualized support that promotes independence, dignity, and meaningful community participation.
Join our team and help individuals achieve their goals, their way.
To apply, please submit your resume and a brief description of your experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
This is a remote position.
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