Vocational Support Coordinator

Futures-Unlimited-Inc-1; Wellington (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Futures Unlimited, Inc. in Wellington, Kansas is seeking a compassionate Vocational Support Coordinator to lead our Day Services Program.

You will supervise staff, recruit and train, and ensure person-centered supports that help individuals pursue meaningful work, community involvement, and independence. As part of the management team, you will monitor quality and compliance, coordinate documentation, and provide direct support when needed.

Qualifications

• Requires supervisory/management experience.
• Experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
• Valid driver's license and ability to commute to Wellington, KS.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Day Services Program and ensure high-quality supports.
• Supervise program supervisors and direct support professionals.
• Recruit, interview, hire, and develop staff.
• Foster a positive, person-centered culture.
• Manage fiscal planning, compliance, and program development.
• Coordinate electronic documentation and staff training.
• Provide direct support when needed and participate in on-call rotation.

Skills

Leadership

Team-building

Communication

Problem-solving

Technology skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic documentation systems

Job description

Are you a compassionate leader who believes everyone deserves the opportunity to live, work, and thrive in their community?Futures Unlimited, Inc. is seeking a passionate, motivated, and people-focused Vocational Support Coordinator to lead our Day Services Program in Wellington, Kansas.For over 50 years, Futures Unlimited has been a trusted provider of services throughout Sumner County, empowering individuals and families through Developmental Disability Services, Head Start and Early Head Start programs, and Public Transportation. Our mission is simple: helping people of every age receive the support they need with the dignity they deserve.If you are a hands-on leader who enjoys developing employees, solving problems, building strong teams, and creating meaningful opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, this may be the opportunity you've been searching for.Starting Salary: $50,000 annuallyAbout the RoleThe Vocational Support Coordinator provides leadership and oversight of the agency's Day Services Program, ensuring high-quality, person-centered supports that help individuals achieve meaningful lives through work, community involvement, personal growth, and increased independence.As a member of the agency's management team, you will play a vital role in shaping program quality, staff development, compliance, and long-term organizational success.What You'll DoLead the day-to-day operations of the Day Services ProgramSupervise and support program supervisors and direct support professionalsRecruit, interview, hire, train, and develop quality staffFoster a positive, team-oriented culture focused on person-centered servicesParticipate in agency-wide management discussions involving fiscal management, strategic planning, compliance, and program developmentEnsure facilities, vehicles, and equipment are maintained in accordance with agency standards and licensure requirementsMonitor program quality and regulatory complianceCoordinate and support electronic documentation systems and staff trainingAssist with behavior support processes and interdisciplinary collaborationProvide direct support to individuals when neededRespond to program needs and serve in an on-call rotationWhy Join Futures Unlimited?At Futures Unlimited, you'll do more than manage a program—you'll help create opportunities and improve lives.Our team works every day to support individuals in pursuing meaningful work, engaging community experiences, healthy relationships, and greater independence. As Vocational Support Coordinator, you'll have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team, influence the future of our services, and make a lasting impact in your community.If you're looking for a career that combines leadership, purpose, and service, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and help empower people to live their best lives.What We Are Looking ForRequired QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentAt least one year of supervisory or management experienceAt least one year of experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilitiesValid driver's licenseAbility to live within a reasonable commuting distance of Wellington, KansasPreferred Skills & AttributesStrong leadership and team-building abilitiesExcellent communication and problem-solving skillsExperience balancing operations, compliance, and person-centered supportsStrong organizational and technology skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentCommitment to empowering individuals with disabilities to reach their full potential