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Higher Ground IHS

Agency Broker

Albany, NY · On-site

$23/hr

Agency Broker / Self-Direction Broker Location: Albany, NY & Surrounding Capital Region Areas Hybrid/Community-Based Position Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Available About Higher Ground IHS ...

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As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for self direction broker in the United States is $66,677.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Self Direction Broker, you need a solid understanding of Medicaid regulations, budgeting, and the self-directed care model, often supported by experience in social services or case management. Familiarity with Medicaid billing systems, service planning software, and ongoing training or certification in self-direction best practices is highly valuable. Strong interpersonal communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential for supporting clients and coordinating with service providers. These competencies enable brokers to effectively empower individuals to manage their own care, ensure compliance, and maximize client independence.

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As a Self Direction Broker, your day often includes meeting with individuals and families to help them create and maintain their self-directed care budgets, assisting with service planning, and ensuring that all Medicaid program guidelines are met. You'll regularly communicate with clients, caregivers, and service providers to resolve issues, monitor progress, and adapt plans as needs change. Administrative tasks such as documentation, compliance checks, and facilitating connections to resources are also core parts of the role. Collaboration is key, and brokers typically work both independently and as part of a wider support team. This variety allows you to make a direct positive impact on clients' lives while developing a dynamic skill set in human services.

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A Self Direction Broker helps individuals who qualify for self-directed services manage their budgets and coordinate necessary resources. They assist with financial planning, compliance with program guidelines, and ensuring that individuals receive the appropriate services tailored to their needs. Brokers act as a liaison between individuals, service providers, and government agencies to promote independence and maximize support options. Their role is crucial in ensuring that individuals can effectively direct their own care while staying within program requirements.

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Self-Direction Broker Supports Coordinator

AIM Services Inc

Saratoga Springs, NY

$24 - $26/hr

Other

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Description


Purpose:


The Self-Direction Broker Supports Coordinator (SDBSC) will be the primary contact person/support for all independent broker related matters. The SDBSC will act as a point person for the SDCs, brokers and individuals/advocates receiving services (as needed). They will routinely assisting with broker invoicing, education revolving around AIM Services FI supports and any broker related matters. The Self-Direction Broker Supports Coordinator will routinely assist the AIM Self-Direction team with broker educational opportunities and providing a contact point for any broker that is contracted with AIM Services. 

The Self-Direction Broker Supports Coordinator will support all teams in understanding all AIM Self-Direction policies and procedures and assist in obtaining the required waiver documentation. 

Essential Functions:

  • Assist with education of all fiscal intermediary policies and procedures.
  • Supporting teams with any individualized tasks/support when receiving broker supports.
  • Processing information in accordance with OPWDD requirements.

Other Duties:

  • Participate as an active member of the individuals' program team and Circle of Support.
  • Flexibility of schedule to ensure individual supports and program implementation.
  • Any and all other related duties as requested by supervisor.

Requirements


Qualifications:

  • Associate's Degree in a Human Services Related Field with 2 years experience working with individuals with disabilities OR High School Degree with 4 years experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred and one year as a Fiscal Intermediary Coordinator
  • Program specific training (provided)
  • Valid NYS Driver's License acceptable to Agency Insurance standards. Maintain valid insurance and provide insurance card if using your own vehicle.
  • Ability to exhibit/maintain a professional, kind, courteous and patient manner at all times
  • Complete the Broker Training Institute (BTI) and any supplemental trainings when offered.

Physical/Cognitive Requirements:

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Reading / Math skills at a level to perform job duties 
  • Demonstrated interest and ability to make possible the personal outcomes of individuals receiving services
  • Adherence to Agency policies including attendance policy

Responsible to:  Assistant Director of Self-Direction


Status: Non-exempt

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