Support Coordinator

Support Coordinator The Columbus Organization - 2.7 Newark, NJ Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Prescription drug insurance Qualifications Working with individuals with developmental disabilities Working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Driver's License Bachelor's degree Productivity software Full Job Description Are you passionate about empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live meaningful, independent lives? Join The Columbus Organization as a Support Coordinator and use your skills to help individuals thrive while building a rewarding career in human services. Support Coordinator North Jersey counties Full-Time Competitive Compensation Mileage, Training and Continuing Education Support Reimbursement Company Description The Columbus Organization is a nationally recognized provider of case management and support coordination services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With a growing presence in New Jersey, our team is driven by compassion, professionalism, and a commitment to making a measurable impact in the lives of others. Role Summary We are seeking a full-time Support Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will manage a caseload of individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them access and maintain services in their communities. You'll serve as a vital advocate and liaison between individuals, families, providers, and state systems. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and monitor services for individuals with developmental disabilities Conduct intake meetings and develop person-centered service plans Facilitate the initiation of services with approved state vendors Maintain monthly contact and ensure services align with individual needs Provide emergency on-call support as needed Accurately document and update information in the Consumer Information System (CIS) Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Gerontology, Special Education, or Rehabilitation Minimum 1 year of experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities Proficient in Microsoft Word and general computer applications Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance Preferred Qualifications BOGGS Support Coordination Orientation Certificate Why Join Us? Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Short- and long-term disability insurance Life insurance with buy-up option Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) 401(k) retirement savings plan Employee assistance program (EAP) Accident, hospital, and cancer supplemental insurance Health advocacy program Generous PTO and paid holidays Supportive, mission-driven work environment

Quick Facts Schedule:

Monday-Friday, standard business hours

Caseload:

Individuals with developmental disabilities, community-based

Team:

Collaborates with individuals, families, state agencies, and vendors

Location:

Paramus, NJ - Bergen County