Intellectual Disability- Program Coordinator - Second Shift

Keystone Human Services; Watertown (CT); On-site; USD 47,000 - 51,000; 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 is seeking a Program Coordinator to join our team in Watertown, CT. The role supports operations to meet programmatic goals and mentors direct care staff while helping individuals with disabilities exercise choices and gain competencies to reach personal goals.

This full-time position offers a competitive benefits package, paid time off, and opportunities for career development and extensive training within a mission-driven organization.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 60 credits with 6 months related work experience.
• High school diploma with one year related work experience.
• Valid driver’s license and daily access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Basic computer skills

MS Word & Outlook

Time management

Collaboration

Driver's license

Education

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

High school diploma or equivalent + 1 year 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.