Program Coordinator

Vista Life Innovations, Inc.; Westbrook (CT); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Vista Life Innovations is seeking a Program Coordinator for the Discover Program in Westbrook, CT to implement and assess curriculum and systems that support residents in achieving greater independence in daily living and community integration.

This role oversees program operations by supporting instructional delivery, evaluating student/member progress, and ensuring consistent implementation of individualized strategies across the Discover Program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 2+ years related experience or an Associates degree preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Public Service License or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• CPR and First Aid, PMT Certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• MS Office proficiency including Outlook and Internet.

Responsibilities

• Deliver curriculum instruction to Discover students as needed.
• Support and monitor systems for Discover students as designed by the larger team.
• Evaluate situations and independently develop goals and action steps for day-to-day instruction.
• Evaluate a student/member’s progress and provide training interventions.
• Provide strategy development and consultation for program staff in various settings.
• Oversee and monitor medication systems within the dormitory setting.
• Maintain all necessary records and documentation with accuracy and clarity.
• Implement program curriculum across functional skill areas to support independence.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

High School diploma

Associates Degree preferred

Public Service License

CPR and First Aid

PMT Certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About Vista Life Innovations
For more than 35 years, Vista Life Innovations has supported adults with disabilities in building independent lives, finding meaningful work, and becoming active members of their communities. Our programs are grounded in a person-centered philosophy, meeting each individual where they are and supporting them toward greater independence at every stage of life.

The Role

Vista is seeking a Program Coordinator in our Discover Program to implement and assess curriculum and systems that support Vista students/members in achieving greater independence in daily living, community integration, and functional life skills.

This role oversees program operations by supporting instructional delivery, evaluating student/member progress, and ensuring consistent implementation of individualized strategies across the Discover Program.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver curriculum instruction to Discover students as needed.
• Support and monitor systems for the Discover students as designed by the larger team.
• Evaluate a given situation and independently develop goals and action steps and ensure implementation of these actions in day-to-day instruction.
• Evaluate a student/member’s progress and provide appropriate training interventions.
• Provide strategy development and consultation for program staff in a variety of settings.
• Oversee and monitor medication systems within the dormitory setting.
• Maintain all necessary records and documentation with accuracy, efficiency, and clarity.
• Implement program curriculum across functional skill areas to support independence in life skills, community integration, and social/cognitive development.

What We’re Looking For

• High School diploma, plus 2 years of related experience. Associates Degree preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and maintain acceptable driving record as defined by Vista.
• Possess Public Service License or the ability to obtain endorsement within 90 days of hire.
• CPR and First Aid, PMT Certification or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Knowledge and skills in MS Office, including outlook and the internet.

Why Vista

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping students build confidence, independence, and community connections through individualized instruction and support.

Compensation & Benefits

Vista offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; company-paid life and AD&D coverage; long-term disability; a 403(b) with employer contributions and match; generous accrued PTO; an Employee Assistance Program; and a wellness incentive program is available.

Pay Range: $22.44–$32.31 per hour. The starting rate for this position is $22.44 per hour. Plus eligible mileage reimbursement

Location: Westbrook, CT | Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt

Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 1pm-9pm

Reports to: Discover Program Lead

Vista Life Innovations is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.

Vista and the CT Shoreline

https://www.vistalifeinnovations.org/community/connecticut-shoreline

Please visit our website for more information about Vista Life Innovations and our career opportunities.