Program Coordinator - People Incorporated

Program Coordinator- Day Habilitation

NO WEEKEND! NO HOLIDAYS! NO NIGHTS!

Pay $23.00 / hourly

Full Time

People, Incorporated is a human service agency serving the Southcoast community, including the Greater Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton areas. As a partnership of specialized, integrated programs, we provide unique opportunities to people with life challenges. Since our inception in 1968, we have been one of the largest providers of supports and services to people of all abilities in the community. Let People, Incorporated be Your Path to Opportunity!

People, Incorporated is looking for a individual to join our team as a Full Time Program Coordinator for our Day Habilitation Program. The Program Coordinator is responsible for the daily coordination of Day Habilitation Programming, including but not limited to participating in the program’s quality assurance and curriculum development and serving as the person in charge in the absence of the Program Director. Candidate will work as a team member to provide instruction and support to adults with developmental disabilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Maintain a case load of individuals as assigned: completing service plans, semi-annual progress notes, updating case files including the emergency fact sheets.

• Provide on-going support including job training to developmental specialists and para professionals, specific to service plans, behavior support plan, individual protocols.
• Coordination of daily schedules for developmental specialists and para professionals.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with families, residential providers, persons served and funding sources.
• Assist in the development of daily schedules for each developmental specialist, to ensure service plan goals are addressed and activities are meaningful.
• Participate in staff and supervision meetings.
• In the absence of the Program Director ensure staff payroll coding is accurate.
• Assist in reviewing all referrals to the program.
• Participate in developing community activities, including volunteer opportunities.
• Assist in the development of the overall program design.
• Familiarize self with program and agency polices and procedure manual.

QUALIFICATION

• Associate’s degree in Human Services or related field plus 2 years’ experience working with adults with developmental disabilities or 5 years experience in the human service field with at least one year of case management or supervisory capacity.
• Demonstrates organizational skills.
• Demonstrates skills in verbal and written communication and relationship building with a diverse group of individuals.
• Ability to develop and maintain activities and community opportunities for developmentally disabled adults.
• A qualifying criminal background check, driving record, and a valid driver's license is required.

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People Incorporated is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment. We are a proud equal opportunity employer that welcomes and strongly encourages all races, religions, nationalities, genders, the LGTBQIA+ community, and people with disabilities to apply. Our ability to attract and retain a talented and dedicated workforce that reflects the diverse backgrounds of those we serve is what drives our Agency’s success. We continue to promote an environment of continuous learning, inclusion, mutual respect, and belonging to ensure our employees feel valued, seen, and heard.

People Incorporated offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes health, dental, 403(b),FSA, LTD, life insurance and generous accrued time off. To learn more about People Inc please visit us online at www.peopleinc-fr.org