Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
We serve people with developmental disabilities and provide person-centered focused services that respond to the needs of our clients and their families. Support Coordinator helps individuals with disabilities and their families to identify and link with needed services and supports to improve their quality of life within the home and the community. As a Support Coordinator, you must be willing and able to travel and drive as well as have a flexible schedule to accommodate client's schedule including evening and weekend hours.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to :
Initiate personalized plans of care with input from the individual and family based on the desired outcomes, personal preferences and available choices of the individuals being served.
Utilize available resources in combination with other formal and informal supports and services to meet the needs of the individuals.
Attend monthly, quarterly and annual contact (via phone or face-to-face) with individuals and families to discuss progress toward achieving goals identified on the support plan.
Initiate and maintain documentation of notes and progress reports.
Work as a team to assist individuals and their families in coordinating, selecting, and taking ownership of their plan.
Continue learning about relevant, local accessible services and providers.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS :
Complete on the job and required state training.
Bilingual preferably (Spanish)
State, Federal Criminal Background Checks and Central Registry check is mandatory.
Successful completion of training required by the Division before rendering services.
Flexible work from home options available.
Support Coordinator • Secaucus, NJ, US