Permanency Coordinator

Location : Swansea, MA

Schedule : Full-time 40 hours; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday : 7 : 30-3 : 30; Wednesday 8-4

Pay rate : $24.04 - $28.85 (Depending on experience and qualifications)

Department : Education

Stevens Treatment Programs empowers youth to lead successful lives through high-quality treatment and education in a safe and nurturing environment. We provide trauma-informed care and specialized educational services for adolescent males with complex behavioral and emotional needs.

The Permanency Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring that Stevens' educational programming prepares youth for life beyond our campus. This includes leading pre-vocational, workforce readiness, and life skills initiatives, as well as supporting individual transition planning, family engagement, and the overall school climate. The Permanency Coordinator also supervises and coaches the Teacher Assistants, supporting their development and integration into a collaborative school team.

This is an ideal opportunity for a creative and mission-driven educator or human service professional with experience in adolescent services, life skills programming, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement life skills, pre-vocational, and workforce readiness programming.
• Supervise, coach, and evaluate Teacher Assistants.
• Deliver and support classroom instruction related to career education and daily living skills.
• Collaborate on youth transition planning and discharge preparation.
• Support school-wide behavioral intervention and trauma-informed practices.
• Model positive behavior support and assist with crisis intervention (Safety-Care model).
• Coordinate and participate in school events, family outreach, and the development of educational and vocational stakeholder partnerships.

Qualifications

What We Offer

Stevens Treatment Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We value cultural humility and strive to create an inclusive, respectful environment for all staff, youth, and families. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.