Program Coordinator (PC) - Supported Living Caregiving
Program Coordinator (PC) - Supported Living Caregiving
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Job Description
As a Supported Living Program Coordinator (PC) you are the lead Direct Support Professional (DSP). You will help support individuals to live independently by providing direct support and positive direction while promoting selfdetermination independence and goal setting.
In addition you would be responsible for providing onetoone training of staff and assisting with administrative activities. Please note this is not a supervisory role.
What You Get to Do:
- Coach teach and advocate for individuals with diverse abilities allowing them to be more effective in their everyday lives.
- Implement positive behavior supports
- Promote independence and choice
- Provide life skills coaching
- Medication administration
- Assist with home supports such as home upkeep and light meal preparation
- Assist with shopping/budgeting
- Provide support with hobbies studies social activities and goal setting
- Assist with transportation needs such as running errands
- Support participation in communitybased activities social outings and recreational programs.
- Mentor and train staff
- Assist the Program Director with administrative tasks such as schedules documentation audits budgets
- Foster a teamfirst environment
Qualifications :
What Makes You a Great Fit:
- 12 years of experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Prior experience in caregiving/supported living services preferred.
- Genuine interest supporting and empowering individuals with diverse abilities
- Personcentered patient and kind
- Reliable dependable and able to work independently
- Able to adapt to changing needs and handling challenging situations with patience and professionalism
- Observant and detail oriented
- Positive rolemodel for others coachable and able to work on a team
- Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment
- Able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
- 18 years or older
- Able to attend two weeks of PAID inhouse orientation and training
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
Additional Information :
Learn more: Watch our DayintheLife Video
At Dungarvin we live our mission: respecting and responding to the choices of people in need of supports. Since 1976 weve built inclusive personcentered environments that empower individuals to live meaningful lives.
Join a team committed to diversity equity and positive changeone person one voice one choice at a time.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
