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Free Standing Respite House Coordinator

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Disabled Persons Action Organization, Inc.

Watertown, NY (In Person)

$47,840 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/15/2026

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Job Description

Job Overview The Respite House Coordinator will be responsible for the operation of the Free Standing Respite House. Will ensure proper care for all individuals, and provide a safe and nurturing environment by treating all consumers as individuals and meeting their individual needs and wants. The Coordinator will schedule individuals and staff, plan activities, meal calendars, and execute any/all activities set forth by the Assistant Executive Director and will ensure that established goals and objectives are accomplished in accordance with prescribed priorities, time and funding limitations.
Exemplary Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Prepares reports, records, charts and files documents as required
  • Is flexible to the needs of the agency, the individuals, and the families you serve
  • Flexible as far as scheduling: days, evening, weekends
  • When working as direct care staff, assist with meals and ADL skills.
  • Clean and organize all areas that were used during program hours according to agency procedures
  • Assist, if necessary, to develop a staffing plan, establish a work plan and schedules for each stage of the program
  • Assign, monitor and evaluate the work of program staff
  • Will shop for program required items, house supplies and will maintain inventory.
  • Will carry the FSR agency cell phone and be on-call as needed
  • Will assist in the formulation of goals and objectives and will exercise independent judgment in the course of carrying out overall responsibilities.
License:
You must hold and maintain a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record, and have reliable transportation to and from work. The Free Standing Respite program is located at 652 Thompson Street in Watertown. Activities may take place in and around the surrounding communities, and LIFEPlan meetings may take place on or off DPAO premises.
Pay:
$22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person