Intellectual Disability- Program Coordinator - Second Shift

Keystone Human Services; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K

Paid time off

Training opportunities

Career development

Job summary

Keystone Human Services seeks a Program Coordinator to join our team of professionals, making a positive difference in the lives of neighbors and the community. The Program Coordinator assists in monitoring operations to meet programmatic goals, coaching and supporting persons with disabilities to exercise choices and achieve personal goals, and acting as a lead with direct care staff.

This full-time role offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K and more,

Qualifications

• Minimum education as listed: an associate degree or 60 credits with 6 months related work experience; or a high school diploma with 1 year related work experience.
• Strong organization, time management, and collaboration skills.
• Basic computer skills including Word and Outlook; ability to learn web-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring operations to achieve programmatic goals.
• Coach and support persons with disabilities to exercise choices and develop competencies.
• Lead and mentor direct care staff within the program.

Education

Associate’s degree or 60 credit hours + 6 months related work experience

High school diploma or equivalent + 1 year related work experience

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

• Knowing you make a difference everyday
• 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.