A Program Coordinator coordinates ongoing program activity, or a group of related projects, for a company or organization, usually performing administrative or human resources tasks.
Support Coordinator Alton, MO 65606 From $24.09 an hour - Full-time From $24.09 an hour - Full-time This position is located in Alton, MO. Applicants must be willing to commute from a reasonable distance to this location on a daily basis. Potential candidates must have a Bachelor's degree or RN license.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Support Coordinator to join our team. As a Support Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
Responsibilities:
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MANAGES A CASELOAD OF MODERATE SIZE AND COMPLEXITY INVOLVING INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
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BUILDS AND MAINTAINS STRONG, TRUSTING, PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH CLIENT'S SERVED AND OTHERS INVOLVED WITH THAT PERSON.
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PREPARES CASE PROGRESS NOTES AND OTHER REPORTS CONCERNING THE CLIENT'S CARE.
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DEVELOPS, IN COOPERATION WITH OTHER STAFF, AN INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT PLAN FOR EACH CLIENT.
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ATTENDS INTER-DISCIPLINARY TEAM MEETINGS TO DISCUSS CLIENT CASES IN RELATION TO ELIGIBILITY, SUPPORT PLANS, PROGRESS, AND POSSIBLE CHANGES IN THE SERVICE PROGRAM.
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MATCHES THE UNIQUE SUPPORT NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH RESOURCES IN THE COMMUNITY.
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PREPARES PURCHASE OF SERVICE AND WAIVER PARTICIPATION AUTHORIZATIONS AND ARRANGES FOR CLIENTS TO ACCESS SERVICES.
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MONITORS SERVICES TO ENSURE THE TERMS OF AUTHORIZATION ARE BEING FULFILLED BY VENDOR, CHECK ON QUALITY OF SERVICES, AND REVIEW CLIENT PROGRESS.
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CONDUCTS CLIENT ASSESSMENTS INVOLVING THE USE OF SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE AND APPLICATIONS.
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PERFORMS OTHER RELATED WORK AS ASSIGNED.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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INTRODUCTORY KNOWLEDGE OF CASE MANAGEMENT METHODS, PRINCIPLES, AND TECHNIQUES.
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INTRODUCTORY KNOWLEDGE OF VARIOUS DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
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ABILITY TO MANAGE A CASELOAD OF CLIENTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILIITIES, KEEP SUPPORT PLANS CURRENT, AND TO MAINTAIN ACCURATE RECORDS.
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ABLITY TO COLLECT AND ANALYZE INFORMATION TO MAKE DECISIONS CONCERNING A CLIENT'S SUPPORT PLAN.
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ABILITY TO DEVELOP A LOGICAL, FEASIBLE, AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT PLAN FOR CLIENTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
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ABILITY TO EVALUATE THE PROGRESS OF CLIENTS AND THE QUALITY OF THEIR SERVICE PROGRAMS.
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ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY.
We offer competitive compensation. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role. 1. Any candidate seeking employment as a Support Coordinator must, minimally, meet the following educational standards: a. A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university. b. A Registered Nurse license 2. Along with minimum qualifications Missouri has adopted Support Coordinator Core Competencies to ensure person-centered, consistent and quality support coordination is received across the state. A copy of Support Coordinator Core Competencies will be provided at the time of interview and will be attached to the policy manual.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $24.09 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid time off
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Case Management:
1 year (Required)
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Alton, MO 65606 (Required) Willingness to travel: 50% (Required)
