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HOMEWARD BOUND, Inc.

ICF Specialist

Plymouth, MN · On-site

Join Homeward Bound as an ICF Direct Support Specialist and help twelve amazing people (across two 6-bed homes) live full and dignified lives in Plymouth and Maple Grove! This unique full-time ...

Homeward Bound, Inc.

ICF Specialist

Plymouth, MN · On-site

That means you'll enjoy a 3-day workweekwhile still being eligible forfull-time benefits! (Some 4-day and 5-day workweek schedules available!) As an ICF Specialist, you'll: * Build lasting ...

Homeward Bound, Inc.

ICF Specialist

Plymouth, MN · On-site

That means you'll enjoy a 3-day workweekwhile still being eligible forfull-time benefits! (Some 4-day and 5-day workweek schedules available!) As an ICF Specialist, you'll: * Build lasting ...

ICF

Noise Specialist

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

A Noise Specialist at ICF will have the opportunity to apply their academic knowledge, gain exposure to major projects, build their project management skills, interact with experts and clients in the ...

ICF

Event Marketing Specialist

Reston, VA

We're hiring an Event Marketing Specialist to fuel our continued business growth across our energy ... This position sits on ICF's corporate marketing team in the campaign strategy function and partners ...

ICF

Transportation Planning Specialist

Albany, NY · Hybrid

ICF is looking for a Transportation Planning Specialist to join our Sustainable Mobility practice. We're looking for a creative problem solver with the initiative to take on complex mobility ...

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What is an ICF Specialist?

An ICF Specialist is a professional who specializes in the use and application of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) framework developed by the World Health Organization. They assess, document, and interpret an individual's health and functional status using ICF guidelines, often working in healthcare, rehabilitation, or social services settings. Their expertise helps in planning interventions, supporting disability management, and facilitating communication among multidisciplinary teams. ICF Specialists play a crucial role in improving patient outcomes and ensuring standardized reporting and care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ICF Specialist?

To thrive as an ICF Specialist, you need a solid understanding of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF), healthcare data analysis, and typically a background in health sciences or rehabilitation. Familiarity with clinical documentation systems, ICF coding tools, and health information management software is often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help in accurately interpreting and applying ICF guidelines. These competencies are crucial for ensuring precise health documentation and facilitating patient care planning within multidisciplinary teams.

What are some common challenges faced by ICF Specialists when implementing individualized care plans, and how can these be addressed?

ICF Specialists often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, addressing diverse client needs, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Effective communication and proactive collaboration with healthcare professionals, social workers, and families are crucial to overcoming these obstacles. Staying organized and up-to-date on best practices and documentation requirements can also help ensure that care plans are both comprehensive and actionable.

What is the difference between Icf Specialist vs ICF Coach?

AspectIcf SpecialistICF Coach
CertificationsICF Credentials (ACC, PCC, MCC)ICF Credentials (ACC, PCC, MCC)
Work EnvironmentTraining, coaching support, organizational settingsOne-on-one coaching, personal development
Industry UsageTraining programs, coaching organizationsIndividual coaching, leadership development

The main difference is that an Icf Specialist typically focuses on training, certifying, or supporting coaches within organizations, while an ICF Coach primarily provides direct coaching services to clients. Both roles require ICF credentials and share similar certification standards, but their day-to-day activities and focus areas differ.

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ICF Specialist

HOMEWARD BOUND, Inc.

Plymouth, MN • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Description
Looking for a job where work feels meaningful and fun? Join Homeward Bound as an ICF Direct Support Specialist and help twelve amazing people (across two 6-bed homes) live full and dignified lives in Plymouth and Maple Grove!
This unique full-time position features 12+ hour shifts three days/week (typically 2 weekdays 6am-7pm + Saturday or Sunday 9am-9pm or 9am-11pm).
That means you'll enjoy a 3-day workweek while still being eligible for full-time benefits! (Some 4-day and 5-day workweek schedules available!)
As an ICF Specialist, you'll:
  • Build lasting relationships while making a real difference.
  • Support two 6-bed residential homes working at one site for one week and the other site for the second week, switching sites every other week.
  • Support residents with daily living skills, total personal cares, and health needs.
  • Plan and enjoy outings, from shopping trips to fun community events.
  • Cook fresh meals, do fun activities at home, celebrate birthdays and holidays, and create a happy home life.
  • Encourage independence, laughter, and joy every day.
  • Take an active role in ensuring the ICF programs you work at maintain compliance with licensing regulations.

Why Join Homeward Bound?
  • Competitive pay
  • Overtime available
  • Paid training
  • Benefits including health, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement with match, scholarships, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection plan, and SmartDollar (a financial wellness benefit from Ramsey Solutions).
  • Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

At Homeward Bound, you'll find purpose, connection, and fun in your work. Every day, you'll help people grow, make choices, and be included in their community.
Homeward Bound is an equal opportunity employer.
Requirements
What We're Looking For:
  • Compassion, patience, and a sense of fun.
  • 2 Years of related experience
  • Ability to work 12+ hour shifts.
  • Must be 18+, have a valid MN driver's license with a good record, and pass a DHS background study.
  • CNA Preferred
  • CPR/First Aid certification (training provided if you don't yet have it).

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