Responsibilities of DD Workers

• DD staff members are responsible for registering all clients in DD program cases. Service Coordinators are Primary Workers for DDSC and DDAID cases. The Service Coordination office receptionist can give you the name of the Service Coordinator assigned to an individual. Disability Services Specialists are assigned as Primary Workers for waiver cases.
• All of the above program cases will be assigned to the appropriate DD staff member
• The DD staff member is responsible for all case maintenance activity on the above Waiver program cases. Coordination with the Medicaid worker is required
• DD staff members will complete the Service Authorization. See Service Authorization for instructions.
• Request for services (waiting list) will be tracked by DD staff
• Transferring a Master Case must always be done following consultation with the DD staff member assigned to the DD case to determine whether the DD program case is to be transferred.

(11-2005)