Intellectual Disability- Program Coordinator - Second Shift

Key Human Services; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 25,855 - 36,824; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Generous paid time off program

Extensive training and learning opportunities

Career development and advancement

Job summary

Key Human Services is looking for a dedicated Program Coordinator in East Hartford, CT. The role emphasizes supporting individuals with disabilities and ensuring programmatic goals are met. Responsibilities include mentoring direct care staff and coaching clients to achieve personal goals.

Applicants should possess an Associate’s degree or equivalent experience, with proficiency in Microsoft applications. The position offers full-time hours at $22.75 per hour with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and 401K options.

Qualifications

• 6 months of related work experience required.
• One year of related work experience can substitute for education.
• Valid Driver’s License with vehicle access is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Monitor operations to achieve programmatic goals.
• Coaches and supports persons with disabilities.
• Acts as lead and mentor to direct care staff.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Excellent organization and time management

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

Associate’s degree or 60 credit hours

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Keystone Human Services is seeking a Program Coordinator join our team of professionals in making a positive difference in the lives of our neighbors and the community. The Program Coordinator is responsible for assisting to monitor operations so that programmatic goals are achieved. This position coaches and supports persons with disabilities to exercise choices and acquire competencies to accomplish personal goals and is responsible to act as a lead and mentor to direct care staff in the program.

Position Details/Benefits

• Full time
• $22.75 per hour
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K and more
• Generous paid time off program
• Extensive training and learning opportunities
• Career development and advancement

Minimum Educational Qualifications

• Associate’s degree, or 60 credit hours, and 6 months of related work experience
• High school diploma or equivalent and one year of related work experience

Additional Minimum Requirements

• Basic computer skills, ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook and learn web based systems
• Excellent organization and time management skills with the ability to respond effectively in high stress/critical situations
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with people at various levels of the organization
• Valid Driver’s License with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle
• Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including motor vehicle record and criminal background checks

Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Disclaimer

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.