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.
Experienced DDD Coordinator Empower Lives. Lead with Compassion. Build a Rewarding Career.
Location:
Mahwah, NJ 07430
Pay:
$23.00-$29.00 per hour (Based on Experience)
Employment Type:
Full-Time Organization:
At Peace Healthcare Agency Join a Team That Changes Lives Every Day At At Peace Healthcare Agency , we believe every individual deserves the opportunity to live with dignity, independence, and purpose. We're looking for an experienced, compassionate, and highly organized DDD Coordinator to help deliver exceptional, person-centered services to individuals with developmental disabilities throughout New Jersey. This is more than a coordination role—it's an opportunity to become a trusted advocate, mentor, and leader who helps individuals achieve their personal goals while supporting a dedicated team of professionals. If you're passionate about making a lasting impact and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll DoProgram Coordination & Person-Centered Services Coordinate and oversee community-based services for individuals receiving NJ DDD supports. Conduct intake assessments and ensure all required documentation is completed accurately and on time. Develop, implement, and monitor individualized, person-centered service plans based on each individual's strengths, goals, and support needs. Coordinate referrals to community resources, healthcare providers, employment programs, and other support services. Assist individuals in accessing community activities, appointments, employment opportunities, and meaningful experiences that promote independence and inclusion. Leadership & Team Support Supervise, mentor, train, and support Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and program staff. Promote a collaborative, respectful, and person-centered team culture. Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing coaching to support staff development and success. Work closely with leadership to strengthen program operations and improve service delivery. Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure compliance with New Jersey DDD regulations , Medicaid requirements, and agency policies. Maintain accurate client records, progress notes, incident reports, and service documentation. Utilize the NJ DDD iRecord system and other electronic documentation platforms to maintain compliance. Monitor service quality, identify opportunities for improvement, and support quality assurance initiatives. Advocacy & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with individuals served, families, guardians, Support Coordinators, and community partners. Advocate for individuals to ensure they receive the resources and services needed to achieve their goals. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide coordinated, high-quality care and support. What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities in a community-based or healthcare setting. Strong knowledge of New Jersey DDD regulations , community-based services, and person-centered planning. Experience coordinating services, managing referrals, and maintaining accurate client documentation. Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to supervise, mentor, and motivate staff while maintaining high standards of service. Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Healthcare Administration, or a related field. Experience in case management, program coordination, developmental disabilities, or behavioral health services. Experience using the NJ DDD iRecord system or similar electronic documentation platforms. Knowledge of quality assurance, compliance monitoring, and program improvement initiatives. Why Join At Peace Healthcare Agency? When you join our team, you'll become part of an organization that values compassion, leadership, collaboration, and professional growth. We Offer Competitive pay of $23.00-$29.00 per hour based on experience Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development Ongoing professional training and continuing education Supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven leadership A positive workplace culture where your contributions are valued The opportunity to build meaningful relationships and positively impact the lives of individuals and families every day Your Work Matters Every service you coordinate, every individual you support, and every challenge you help overcome contributes to a better quality of life for those we serve. If you're ready to use your experience, compassion, and leadership skills to make a lasting difference, we encourage you to apply. Apply today and become part of At Peace Healthcare Agency—a team dedicated to empowering individuals, strengthening communities, and transforming lives through person-centered care.
