Community Options, Inc.

Certified Investigator (Part-Time)

Community Options, Inc.  •  $30/hr  •  New York (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Community Options, Inc. is an national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.We are actively seeking a part-time Certified Investigator in  Manhattan, NY The Certified Investigator conducts all investigations related to individual abuse, incidents, and other agency affairs as needed by the agency within the state required timeframes.  This is a per diem - will be paid on a daily basis.Starting pay is: $30.00/ per hourResponsibilities
  • Conduct in person and virtual interviews and collect written statements and other supporting documentation pertinent to investigation
  • Act as the point of contact for investigations and coordinate the investigation process, collecting information requested by the investigator, schedule staff interviews, and visit homes/programs
  • Submit investigative reports in a timely manner, and corrective actions plans according to the Justice Center requirements 
  • Knowledgeable of OPWDD Incident Reporting Management Application RMA
  • Conduct agency-wide programmatic internal audits and ensure that the agency is prepared for external audits
  • Review investigation recommendations with the QA/Incident Management Committee and respond to reports in a timely manner
  • Initiate and monitor the implementation of all QA/Management Committee recommendations and report any issues
  • Interface as an agency representative with law enforcement, state governing, and regulatory bodies
  • Assist with curriculum and conduct agency-wide trainings on abuse prevention, incident reporting and other regulatory/core training topics as needed
  • Maintain all documentation securely in files electronically and in HIPAA compliant manner
  • Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation
Minimum Requirements
  • Must be a Certified Investigator
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent, and three years related experience OR any equivalent combination of experience and training
  • Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record
  • Commitment to and knowledge of community-based support for persons with disabilities 
  • Working knowledge of management of an effective QA program, including training, monitoring, conducting, and documenting investigations, addressing violations, and monitoring corrective actions
  • Ability to maintain effective relationships with other management staff, employees, regulatory/oversight agencies, and the general public
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing
Why Community Options? 
  • 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
Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application!  Careers.comop.org Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V   #IND-NY
Community Options, Inc.

About Community Options, Inc.

Community Options, Inc. is a national nonprofit organization that develops innovative housing and employment opportunities for people with developmental disabilities. Since 1989, we have moved people with disabilities from segregated institutions across the country into community-based homes where they can fully participate in their communities and experience a greatly improved quality of life. We have designed and implemented the most progressive employment options giving people with disabilities a choice about the type of work they do and where they do it. We offer people with disabilities real work for real pay.

Community Options supports over 6,000 people with disabilities and families across twelve states: Arizona, Iowa, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Princeton, NJ
Year Founded
1989
Website
comop.org
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