Duties include development of quality assurance systems for monitoring the work of contracting agencies.
Supervision is exercised over a professional staff.
Work is performed under the general direction of the Independent Living Division Director. Develops and monitors contracts with community based organizations to perform administrative functions for management of the waiver and for diversion of individuals from nursing home placements. Identifies outcome measures for contracting agencies, evaluates progress toward outcomes, and recommends renewal or cancellation of contracts based on performance. Oversees provision of technical assistance to contracting agencies in meeting outcomes. Develops and implements quality assurance systems for all home and community based services managed by the Department.