Intellectual Disabilities Supports Coordinator

Partnership For Community Supports; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The partnership for Community Supports is seeking an Intellectual Disabilities Supports Coordinator to help enhance the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities through effective supports coordination. The role involves developing person-centered plans, facilitating team meetings, and connecting individuals with services to ensure their needs are met. This full-time position offers paid training, a pleasant work environment, and a range of benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Paid training and supervision

Free student loan assistance

Quarterly productivity award

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in sociology, social work, or related field.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Sensitivity and caring towards individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate individual support plans.
• Monitor health and safety for assigned individuals.
• Connect individuals with community resources.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree with 12 college credits in sociology or related field

Job description

Intellectual Disabilities Supports Coordinator

Intellectual Disabilities Supports Coordinator

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Job Description

The Intellectual Disabilities Supports Coordinator will provide supports coordination for individuals who have intellectual disabilities and their families on the phone and in person, often performing home visits. The Supports Coordinator will ensure that the needs and wishes of the individuals are addressed and life opportunities are expanded.

Job Description

The Intellectual Disabilities Supports Coordinator will provide supports coordination for individuals who have intellectual disabilities and their families on the phone and in person, often performing home visits. The Supports Coordinator will ensure that the needs and wishes of the individuals are addressed and life opportunities are expanded.

Duties include: Developing person-centered plans, locating, coordinating and monitoring services and family driven supports for individuals with intellectual disabilities or autism.

• To develop and enter Individual Support Plans into the Home and Community Services Information System within required time frames, assuring the active involvement of the individual receiving service and his/her team, and in keeping with all Federal, State, and City compliance requirements.
• Make a difference in the lives of individuals who have disabilities.
• Monitor the health and safety for individuals on assigned caseload.
• Facilitate team meetings with individuals, families and providers of service.
• Connect individuals with community resources and specialized services.
• Pleasant environment and good benefits.
• Paid training and supervision provided.
• Free student loan review assistance.
• Opportunity to earn $300 per quarter as a productivity award.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Work laptop provided.
  
  

Our Mission: Partnership for Community Supports connects individuals who experience delays in development throughout their lifespan, to resources and supports through individualized and family centered planning. By forming powerful partnerships and minimizing barriers, Partnership supports individuals and families to live a full, inclusive life in their community.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree, which includes or is supplemented by at least 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social science; or two years’ experience as a County Social Service Aide 3 and two years of college level course work, which include at least 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social service; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which includes 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social service and one year of experience as a County Social Services Aide 3 or similar position performing paraprofessional case management functions; or a combination of 12 college credits in sociology, social work, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social science and two years’ professional experience in developmental disabilities, special education, mental health, counseling psychology, school psychology, social work or health and rehabilitative services.
• Valid driver’s license and use of personal automobile required to complete home visits and program visits.
• Computer skills and excellent communication and organizational skills needed.
• Job requires a sensitive, caring individual with excellent verbal and written communication skills who wants to make a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities and their families.
• Some experience working with individuals who have disabilities preferred.
• Bilingual ability a plus.
• Access to a personal, secure, password protected home WiFi connection preferred.
• Position also includes local travel.
  
  

AA/EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43,888.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
  
  

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
  
  

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)
  
  

License/Certification:

• Driver's License plus vehicle available for everyday use (Required)
  
  

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)
  
  

Work Location: In person

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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