Impactful Innovation Coordinator — Community Services & Tech

Charles Lea Center; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k)

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Online wellness clinic

Job summary

Charles Lea Center is seeking a full-time Innovation Coordinator to support people in Washington county and surrounding counties in Tennessee. The role focuses on securing nontraditional services, combining staff supports and enabling technologies to help individuals live more meaningful lives.

The IC works under the Regional Manager of Innovative Services to develop and implement person-centered, employment-first and technology-first approaches.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in English.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Valid driver's license and vehicle insurance.
• Able to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• As an Innovation Coordinator, provide services focused on achieving goals for the people we support.
• Provide technical assistance to Community Providers implementing services.
• Advocate on behalf of person/guardian to ensure services reflect desires.
• Upon successfully transitioning to community services conduct 30, 60, 90 day follow up to ensure satisfaction with services and desired outcomes.
• Follow the standards and regulations required by Tennessee Department Disability and Aging (DDA).

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

Bachelor's degree in non-related field + 1 year experience

Associate degree + 2 years relevant experience

High School Diploma or GED + 4 years relevant case management experience

Job description

Charles Lea Center is seeking a full-time Innovation Coordinator to support people in Washington county and surrounding counties in Tennessee. The role focuses on securing nontraditional services, combining staff supports and enabling technologies to help individuals live more meaningful lives.

The IC works under the Regional Manager of Innovative Services to develop and implement person-centered, employment-first and technology-first approaches.