Community Support & Development Coordinator

apace; City of Auburn (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Apace seeks a Community Support Coordinator to hire, supervise, and train staff who provide health and well-being support to individuals in our care. The Coordinator ensures staff facilitate personal outcomes and help individuals increase social roles within their community.

Apace offers a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition assistance, and retirement benefits. Review benefits online @ www.goapace.com/benefits

Qualifications

• Considerable knowledge in evaluation and teaching techniques for instruction of persons with disabilities.
• Ability to train and supervise staff, exercise good judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions and maintaining and preparing moderately complex records.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Considerable knowledge of the use and interpretation of assessments and data collection as it relates to people with developmental disabilities.
• Lifting may be required at the service location. If lifting or other adaptive equipment is available, it MUST be used.

Responsibilities

• Hire, supervise, and train staff who provide for the health and well-being of individuals supported.
• Ensure staff facilitate personal outcomes and positive connections in the lives of persons served and assist in increasing social roles within the community.
• Coordinate and monitor skills training for individuals supported to promote greater integration and independence at work, home and in the community.
• Ensure that individual goals, based on individual needs and personal outcomes, are developed, implemented, and monitored as directed by ISP teams.
• Supervise record-keeping activities to ensure completeness, accuracy of information, and adherence to policies and procedures.
• Attend staff meetings, training conferences, and other developmental sessions to improve job performance.
• Provide information and feedback to Behavioral Support Department to develop behavioral interventions and Program Ethics Committee reports for restrictive programs.

Skills

Staff training

Supervision

Hiring

Communication

Data collection

Safety & confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services

Experience in Human Services (6+ years)

Job description

Apace seeks a Community Support Coordinator to hire, supervise, and train staff who provide health and well-being support to individuals in our care. The Coordinator ensures staff facilitate personal outcomes and help individuals increase social roles within their community.

Apace offers a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition assistance, and retirement benefits. Review benefits online @ www.goapace.com/benefits