Support Coordinator - Adult Developmental Disabilities

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Work schedule : Monday - Friday 8 : 30 am - 5 : 00 pm

Are you passionate about supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities? At Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board, we're looking for a dedicated Support Coordinator to join our team and help individuals unlock their full potential.

Annual Salary : $49,612

This position offers a competitive salary of $49,612 per year along with flexible work-from-home options after completing training and program approval. You'll enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a flexible spending account, paid time off, and participation in the Virginia Retirement System. Most importantly, you'll be doing meaningful work that positively impacts lives every day.

Since 1971, the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board has provided a comprehensive continuum of high-quality, essential, and community-based services to citizens of the Peninsula who are affected by mental illness, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders.

Responsibilities :

As a Support Coordinator, you will develop personalized care plans and connect individuals with IDD to essential services and supports. Your role includes advocacy, counseling, crisis intervention, and daily living support to promote independence and inclusion in the community. Your responsibilities will include catering to these individuals' fundamental physical, financial, social, and personal requirements. From developing personalized care plans to facilitating connections with service providers, your work will be instrumental in promoting the well-being and community integration of those you serve. Additionally, you will provide ongoing monitoring, advocacy, crisis intervention, counseling, and daily living support to empower individuals with IDD to lead fulfilling lives.

Requirements :

To succeed in this role, you should have a bachelor's degree in human services fields such as social work, psychology, or counseling, and one year of experience in support coordination services with the assigned population. A valid driver's license is required. Strong communication skills, empathy, organizational ability, and flexibility will help you thrive in this rewarding position.

Knowledge And Skills Required For The Position Are

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services, such as Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling.
• One (1) year experience in support coordination services with the assigned population.
• Valid Driver's license

The selected candidate must successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation, DMV record check, Child Registry search, drug screening test and employment reference checks.

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