Service Coordinator

Easterseals Redwood; Kentucky; Presencial; USD 36 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

PTO and Extended Illness Time

Health Insurance options

401 K Retirement Plan with company

Dental and Vision Insurance options

Disability Insurance options

Education and Professional Development

Free daily lunch (Kentucky campus)

Humana Employee Assistance Plan

10 Paid holidays

Resumo da oferta

Easterseals Redwood is seeking a Service Coordinator to develop, implement, and monitor annual service plans for individuals with disabilities in Kentucky. The role collaborates with employers, staff, and support personnel to resolve issues and ensure successful employment outcomes.

The position emphasizes communication, advocacy, and coordination across teams to deliver person-centered supports and access to community resources. A bachelor's degree is required.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• One year of experience in developmental disabilities OR equivalent experience/credentialing.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, implement and monitor annual individual service plans.
• Assist individuals with disabilities in obtaining or maintaining a job and resolve issues with employers and staff.
• Attend job development and coaching sessions with the individual served.
• Ensure clear communication between individuals and supervisors.
• Make referrals for funding support and provide direct service as needed.
• Orient new individuals to the service location and monitor progress during 30-day assessments.

Conhecimentos

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Active listening

Time management

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At Easterseals Redwood, we believe in the power of purpose and the power of work. We empower children and adults with disabilities, military veterans, and people facing disadvantages in our region to live full and meaningful lives. Our programs are designed to meet individuals where they are -- to enrich education, expand employment, enhance health, and elevate our communities.

By 2030, 10,000 people each year will say Easterseals Redwood makes their lives better. As one of the largest human service providers in the region, our team members won't rest until every one of us is valued, respected, and accepted.

Who is Easterseals Redwood?

At Easterseals Redwood, we believe in the power of purpose and the power of work. We empower children and adults with disabilities, military veterans, and people facing disadvantages in our region to live full and meaningful lives. Our programs are designed to meet individuals where they are -- to enrich education, expand employment, enhance health, and elevate our communities. By 2030, 10,000 people each year will say Easterseals Redwood makes their lives better. As one of the largest human service providers in the region, our team members won't rest until every one of us is valued, respected, and accepted.

Our Values: Believe in people, Joy, Inclusion, Curiosity, Impact, and Courage

Why join Easterseals Redwood as a Service Coordinator:

• PTO and Extended Illness Time
• Health Insurance options
• 401 K Retirement Plan with a company match
• Dental and Vision Insurance options
• Disability Insurance options
• Education and Professional Development Assistance
• Free daily lunch (Kentucky campus)
• Humana Employee Assistance Plan
• 10 Paid holidays

Position Summary:

The Service Coordinator will be responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring annual individual service
plans.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assisting individuals with disabilities in obtaining, learning or maintaining a job by identifying problem areas and
• working with employers, Easterseals Redwood staff and other support personnel to resolve any issues
• Attends job development and job coaching sessions with the individual served.
• Ensures clear, effective communication has taken place between individuals and supervisors by regularly visiting
• Makes referrals to funding agency (i.e., OOD) for new or different jobs and advocates for the individual for
• funding support.
• Provides direct service if staffing levels are below the amount specified by acuity as directed by supervisor.
• Meets with new individuals to orient them to the service location.
• Monitors progress during 30-day assessment, coordinates staffing, reviews progress with individual and support
• team, and administers vocational interest testing.

Expectations for Professional Skills:

• Manages change in a well-planned manner consistent with Easterseals Redwood culture and capability to respond
• Possesses critical thinking and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Communicates effectively with individuals and/or groups in both private and public environments.
• Makes timely and effective decisions in the absence of perfect information.
• Demonstrates flexibility when seeking solutions.
• Demonstrates appropriate culture in alignment with the Easterseals Redwood mission, vision, philosophy, values
• and standards.
• Values cultural diversity and best recognizes and utilizes individual abilities, skills, and characteristics when
• collaborating with others to complete work tasks.
• Employs active listening skills and effective time management skills.
• Demonstrates effective interpersonal communication skills to foster positive working relationships with others.
• Seeks agreement between internal and external stakeholders to meet the interests of all parties.
• Promotes effective business and public relations for the agency by representing Redwood on request

Education/Qualifications:

• Minimum of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and one year of experience in the
• field of developmental disabilities;
• Or Relevant experience on a year-for-year basis, or credentialing that substitutes for the educational requirement;