Program Coordinator

Benchmark Human Services-NJ; Swedesboro (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Mileage reimbursement

PTO & Sick Time

FSA

Employee discounts

Advancement opportunities

Referral bonus

Job summary

Benchmark Human Services in Swedesboro, NJ, is seeking a Program Coordinator to supervise and train staff, participate in ISP/PCP development with an interdisciplinary team, and ensure high-quality direct care and timely documentation. You will coordinate repairs, liaise with stakeholders, and support clients across home and community settings.

The role requires at least 5 years working with individuals with developmental disabilities in group homes, 7+ years of supervisory experience, a valid

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities in a group home setting.
• 7+ years of supervisory experience.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and provide guidance to staff in line with state/federal regulations and Benchmark policies.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team development of each client’s ISP and PCP.
• Provide direct care to clients as needed.
• Complete daily/weekly/monthly/yearly documentation.
• Coordinate repairs and maintenance of consumers’ homes.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Assist in hiring and management of direct care staff.
• Schedule and support clients’ medical appointments and procedures.

Skills

Staff supervision

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Compliance awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Degree preferred

Tools

Documentation

Job description

Description

Since 1960, Benchmark has been connecting people and potential. We are committed to empowering those we serve to live as independently as possible, be included in their communities, and reach their full potential. This mission extends to our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences, perspectives, and strengths of our employees. We believe we are stronger, better, and more effective in our pursuits when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.

Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages at home, at work, and in the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, early intervention, and more. View our 65 Years of Stories campaign to learn more about the impact Benchmark employees have made across the country.

Our Swedesboro Office is looking for a Program Coordinator.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401k plan with company match.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Employee discounts with various vendors.
• Advancement opportunities.
• Referral bonus.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise, train, and provide guidance to the staff in accordance with state and federal regulations, Benchmark Human Services policies, the Supported Living policy, and procedure manual.
• Participate as part of an interdisciplinary team in the development of each client's ISP and PCP.
• Participate in direct care for each client.
• Complete daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly documentation.
• Facilitate all repairs and required maintenance of the consumer's homes.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Participate in hiring and management of direct care staff.
• Schedule and assist clients in all medical appointments and procedures.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalency required, Degree preferred.
• 5 years' Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities in a group home setting.
• 7+ years Supervisory Experience
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities encouraged to apply.