Support Coordinator II- Day Services Production

Opportunity Partners; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization focused on community support is seeking a Support Coordinator II in Minneapolis, MN. In this role, you'll provide case management for individuals with disabilities, assist in skill development, and promote independence. Candidates should have relevant educational qualifications and a desire to make a positive impact in the community. Join a compassionate team dedicated to helping individuals thrive.

Qualifications

• Valid MN Driver’s license is required.
• Educational Qualifications: Designated Coordinator Qualification.
• Valid MN Driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and manage case management support.
• Train individuals in a production and enrichment setting.
• Monitor activities for safety and independence.
• Monitor work and class activities to ensure they are conducted safely and that independence, integration and inclusion are occurring
• Maintain a calm, neutral tone and emotional level when assisting people who are expressing heightened communication styles
• Implement lessons and activities that provide people opportunities to learn and practice skills

Skills

Positive impact orientation

Case management

Communication

Training

Monitoring activities

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services, education, or health

Associate degree in related field

Diploma in related field

Equivalency experience and training

Job description

Overview

Opportunity Partners is a mission-focused nonprofit that values positive impact, compassion and partnership in our community. We will train you for success. Join our award-winning team where you can do life-changing work and help advance the quality of lives for people with disabilities. Our staff works together to help people of all abilities thrive in the world. If you want to earn more than just a paycheck, please apply today!

Job Summary
As a Support Coordinator II, you will provide case management support for an assigned caseload. You will help people with disabilities perform their jobs successfully within a production environment or, as needed, assist people in an enrichment class setting. You will help people grow their skills and gain independence to the greatest extent possible.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management so that services are initiated, provided, evaluated and communicated effectively both internally and externally
• Enter attendance and work records into our computer system as needed
• Provide training and instruction to individuals within a production environment or an enrichment setting
• Monitor work and class activities to ensure they are conducted safely and that independence, integration and inclusion are occurring
• Maintain a calm, neutral tone and emotional level when assisting people who are expressing heightened communication styles
• Implement lessons and activities that provide people opportunities to learn and practice skills

What will you bring to Opportunity Partners?

• A desire to make a positive difference in the lives of people with disabilities
• Valid MN Driver’s license
• Educational Requirements: Designated Coordinator Qualification

Designated Coordinator Qualifications

• A designated coordinator may have a baccalaureate degree in a field related to human services, education, or health and one year of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or related populations
• A designated coordinator may have an associate degree in a related field and two years of full-time work experience providing direct care services
• A designated coordinator may have a diploma in a related field and three years of full-time work experience
• A minimum of 50 hours of education and training related to human services, education, or health and four years full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or related populations, under supervision of staff meeting designated qualifications

Opportunity Partners is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to affirmative action and a welcoming environment for diverse communities. Our call to advance diversity, equity and inclusion is rooted in our organizational values and mission.