DS Service Coordinator - St. Johnsbury, VT

Northeast Kingdom Human Services (NKHS); St. Johnsbury (VT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Kingdom Human Services (NKHS) is seeking a Service Coordinator within our Developmental Services Department in Vermont. You will address the comprehensive needs of individuals with developmental disabilities, including resource development to secure essential care and services.

This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a positive, supportive environment and help clients achieve their life goals.

Responsibilities

• Screenings and Assessments: Evaluate strengths, needs, and set goals.
• Consumer and Family Orientation: Inform about rights, services, and funding.
• Individual Program Planning and Development: Identify goals, develop support plans, provide vocational assistance.
• Service Coordination: Advocate, provide resources, and education.
• Crisis Intervention: Respond and follow-up on acute needs.
• Referral: Identify and assist in accessing community resources.
• Consultation: Collaborate with other providers for quality care.
• Quality Assurance: Provide oversight, approve plans.
• Reports and Record-keeping: Maintain timely documentation.
• Confidentiality: Adhere to strict confidentiality regulations.
• Resource Development: Secure necessary care and services, ensure housing safety.

Job description

Bring your valued dedication as a professional and to join us as a Service Coordinator within our Developmental Services Department. As a DS Service Coordinator, you\'ll play a crucial role in addressing the comprehensive and specific needs of Individuals with Developmental Disabilities. Includes Resource Development, where you\'ll secure essential care and services for our consumers. It\'s not just a jobit\'s an opportunity to become an integral member of our dynamic team, contributing to the establishment of a positive and supportive environment. Your dedication and expertise will have a significant impact on individuals as they strive to achieve their life goals and aspirations. If you\'re passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we invite you to join us on this fulfilling career path.

RESPONSIBILITIES & SCOPE

• Screenings and Assessments: Evaluate strengths, needs, and set goals.
• Consumer and Family Orientation: Inform about rights, services, and funding.
• Individual Program Planning and Development: Identify goals, develop support plans, provide vocational assistance.
• Service Coordination: Advocate, provide resources, and education.
• Crisis Intervention: Respond and follow-up on acute needs.
• Referral: Identify and assist in accessing community resources.
• Consultation: Collaborate with other providers for quality care.
• Quality Assurance: Provide oversight, approve plans.
• Reports and Record-keeping: Maintain timely documentation.
• Confidentiality: Adhere to strict confidentiality regulations.
• Resource Development: Secure necessary care and services, ensure housing safety.