Intellectual Disability- Program Coordinator - Second Shift

Key Human Services; Watertown (CT); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Paid time off

Training opportunities

Career development

Job summary

Keystone Human Services seeks a Program Coordinator to support operations, coach staff, and help people with disabilities achieve personal goals. The role leads direct care staff and ensures program outcomes are met.

Full-time position in Connecticut offering comprehensive benefits, training, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 60 college credits plus 6 months related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent and one year related experience.
• Basic computer skills including Word, Outlook and web-based systems.
• Strong organization and time-management; ability to work in high-stress situations.
• Valid Driver's License with daily access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Collaboration

Driver's license

Education

Associate's degree/60 credits

HS diploma + 1 year experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft 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.

Who we are:

Keystone Human Services works to create an environment where all people, regardless of ability, can grow, make choices and be valued and contributing members of the community.

What we do:

Keystone Human Services provides community-based services for children, adolescents, adults, and families in the areas of intellectual disabilities, autism, and mental health. In addition, we provide technical assistance to governments and other organizations to develop frameworks of support for people with disabilities. We also support educational efforts to promote community understanding and awareness of the value and importance of inclusion for all people in all aspects of society. We offer services and supports in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, and New Jersey in the United States, as well as parts of Eastern Europe and India.

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