Care Coordinator

Jobtailor

Eugene (OR)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor in Oregon seeks dedicated DSP support professionals to assist customers with daily living tasks, community participation, and independence. You will document interactions, follow tailored protocols, and coordinate with families and case managers to ensure safety and dignity.

This role emphasizes clear communication, meticulous documentation, and the ability to manage multiple tasks while traveling locally to meet customer needs.

Qualifications

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to document clearly, professionally, and accurately.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow-up items.
  • Ability to remain calm and solution-focused during sensitive situations.
  • Comfort using phones, email, text communication, documentation systems, and basic computer programs.
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel locally as needed.
  • Ability to provide direct support services as part of the role.
  • Commitment to person-centered support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Experience as a DSP, caregiver, coordinator, case management assistant, or similar role.
  • Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Experience communicating with families, guardians, Services Coordinators, Personal Agents, case managers, or provider agencies.
  • Experience completing service notes, progress updates, reports, protocols, or support plans.
  • Knowledge of Oregon IDD services, counties, brokerages, or in-home and community-based supports.
  • Background check required due to access to vulnerable individuals.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular check-ins with assigned customers and providers.
  • Respond to calls, emails, texts, and voicemails within expected timelines.
  • Assist with customer and provider matching based on needs, preferences, availability, location, and compatibility.
  • Coordinate meet-and-greets between customers and potential providers.
  • Document customer and provider interactions in support notes.
  • Maintain accurate customer and provider demographic information.
  • Collect monthly updates related to customer goals, desired outcomes, provider observations, and support needs.
  • Assist with quarterly reports, action plans, protocols, and related customer documents.
  • Train and coach providers on customer-specific routines, protocols, communication preferences, safety needs, professional communication, boundaries, reliability, and documentation.
  • Respond to concerns, gather information, document issues, identify next steps, and escalate serious concerns or service disruptions.
  • Work scheduled DSP shifts as assigned.
  • Support customers with daily living tasks, community participation, routines, personal goals, and independence.
  • Follow customer-specific protocols, action plans, safety plans, and support expectations.
  • Complete accurate service documentation for DSP shifts.
  • Promote customer dignity, choice, safety, independence, and community inclusion.

Skills

Strong written communication
Strong verbal communication
Documentation
Task management
Calm under pressure
Multitasking
Travel locally
Direct support

Tools

Documentation systems
Email communication
Text communication
Phone communication
Basic computer programs

Job description

  • Conduct regular check-ins with assigned customers and providers
  • Respond to calls, emails, texts, and voicemails within expected timelines
  • Follow up on concerns, service changes, scheduling needs, and support questions
  • Assist with customer and provider matching based on needs, preferences, availability, location, and compatibility
  • Coordinate meet-and-greets between customers and potential providers
  • Identify service gaps, unmet needs, or support concerns and communicate them to the appropriate team member
  • Document customer and provider interactions in support notes
  • Maintain accurate customer and provider demographic information
  • Collect monthly updates related to customer goals, desired outcomes, provider observations, and support needs
  • Assist with quarterly reports, action plans, protocols, and related customer documents
  • Obtain customer or legal guardian approval for protocols and action plans when needed
  • Send approved documents and updates to Services Coordinators, Personal Agents, or case managers
  • Train and coach providers on customer-specific routines, protocols, communication preferences, safety needs, professional communication, boundaries, reliability, and documentation
  • Respond to concerns, gather information, document issues, identify next steps, and escalat e serious concerns or service disruptions
  • Work scheduled DSP shifts as assigned
  • Support customers with daily living tasks, community participation, routines, personal goals, and independence
  • Follow customer-specific protocols, action plans, safety plans, and support expectations
  • Complete accurate service documentation for DSP shifts
  • Promote customer dignity, choice, safety, independence, and community inclusion
Requirements
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to document clearly, professionally, and accurately
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow-up items
  • Ability to remain calm and solution-focused during sensitive situations
  • Comfort using phones, email, text communication, documentation systems, and basic computer programs
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel locally as needed
  • Ability to provide direct support services as part of the role
  • Commitment to person-centered support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • Experience as a DSP, caregiver, coordinator, case management assistant, or similar role
  • Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • Experience communicating with families, guardians, Services Coordinators, Personal Agents, case managers, or provider agencies
  • Experience completing service notes, progress updates, reports, protocols, or support plans
  • Knowledge of Oregon IDD services, counties, brokerages, or in-home and community-based supports
  • Background check required due to access to vulnerable individuals
Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong communication and documentation skills while providing person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Capable of managing multiple tasks and coordinating effectively with families, providers, and case managers.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Direct Support Services (DSP)
  • Person-Centered Support
  • Communication with Families and Guardians
  • Documentation of Service Notes and Reports
  • Knowledge of Oregon IDD Services
Hard Skills
  • Service Documentation
  • Progress Updates
  • Protocols
  • Support Plans
  • Customer and Provider Matching
Soft Skills
  • Strong Written Communication
  • Strong Verbal Communication
  • Solution-Focused Approach
  • Task Management
  • Calm Under Pressure
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Background Check
Industry Keywords
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Community-Based Supports
  • In-Home Supports
  • Oregon IDD Services
Tools & Technologies
  • Documentation Systems
  • Basic Computer Programs
  • Email Communication
  • Text Communication
  • Phone Communication
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