Family Support & Community Services Coordinator

Communitas; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tiered pay raises

Vacation & sick time

Low-cost benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Communitas, Inc. Wakefield, MA is seeking a Family Support Coordinator to provide home-based services to families of children and adults eligible for DDS supports. This role involves coordinating with DDS and DCF to connect families with community resources.

This full-time position offers a compassionate team environment, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. A Bachelor's degree and driver's license are required, with paid time off and tuition reimbursement included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Education, Human Services or a related field is required.
• Up to two years of family support case management experience preferred.
• Must pass background and reference checks.

Responsibilities

• Inform families and assists them in accessing supports and services that exist within the community.
• Assist families in obtaining all state and federal entitlement benefits such as SSI, CommonHealth clinical/medical supports, and behavioral supports.
• Have an understanding of the Massachusetts Special Education Laws.
• Assists families in working with collaterals.
• Collaborate with other agencies.
• Supervise support staff working in families homes.
• Attend all Intake and Review Meetings at DCF.
• Develop and Implement Individualized Family Treatment Plans.
• Document progress and prepare reports for DCF review meetings.

Skills

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Background checks

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Education, Human Services or a related field

Up to two years of family support case management experience preferred

Job description

Communitas, Inc. Wakefield, MA is seeking a Family Support Coordinator to provide home-based services to families of children and adults eligible for DDS supports. This role involves coordinating with DDS and DCF to connect families with community resources.

This full-time position offers a compassionate team environment, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. A Bachelor's degree and driver's license are required, with paid time off and tuition reimbursement included.