This position involves supporting people with intellectual disabilities and Lifesharing families, coordinating special consumer activities for all Lifesharing clients, conducting and tracking Lifesharing Providers trainings, scheduling home visits with providers and Supports Coordinators, ensuring all Lifesharing homes meet state and
C.A.R.E.S.
Of Central PA quality of services and client and provider files are maintained in accordance with DPW regulations. The coordinator will also research and facilitate the opening of new Li
- Knowledge of the principals and methods of habilitation. Requirments 5 years management skills and 2 years working within in a Lifesharing specialist role. Knowledge and Skills
- Ensure all Lifesharing clients and their home are maintained in accordance with
DPW 6500
regulations.
- Demonstrate excellent organized and verbal/written communication skills.
- Knowledge of community resources.
- Be able to train staff to meet their training requirements.
- Be able to work as part of a team.
- Working conditions/physical demands.
- Work with individuals with disabilities and staff.
- Work in a standard office environment.
- Utilize personal computer equipment on a daily basis.
- Travel to the client homes, day programs and other community activities several times a week.
- Continuously (67%
- 100%) sit, stand, walk, stoop, crouch kneel, and/or climb (stairs).
- Frequently (34%
- 66%) push, pull, lift, and/or carry up to 25lbs.
- Occasionally (1%
- 33%) reach, handle, and/or manipulate.
fesharing homes. The Lifesharing Coordinator will report to the
Director of IDD Services Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$23.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person