Program Coordinator

Job Details

Level: ExperiencedJob Location: Community Options Jamestown - Jamestown, ND 58401Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $21.00 - $26.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Professional Services

Come Work with Us!

Community Options is a statewide organization with ten offices across North Dakota and countless programs tailored to the individual. Through our person-centered approach, we can assist many people to recognize their potential. At Community Options, we have lots of opportunities for advancement, which means working with us offers countless ways to make an impact with a fast-growing company!

The employee will coordinate services for customers assigned to his/her caseload as well as supervise select support staff. Services include, but are not limited to housing, finance, family relationships, social activities, education, employment, health, recreations, mobility, protective services, and records. Coordination of services also includes the development, implementation, and review of the Overall Service Plan (OSP). The OSP identifies the individualized support needed to achieve greater independence and participation in their community.

The position has three main functions: provide support to customers in identifying and attaining life outcomes; supervise and direct support staff; and ensure supports provided by Community Options reflect the highest quality as defined by the accreditation standards from the Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL) and the ND DD Division.

Why Community Options?

• Health, Vision, and Dental insurance
• Paid leave time
• Paid Holidays
• 401k
• Life insurance
• Rewarding work impacting the lives of those you serve!

The salary for this position is $20 - $25 an hour depending on experience (DOE).

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Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required, in Human Services, Developmental Disabilities, Social Work, Psychology, Behavioral Sciences, or a related field preferred.
  • For any Bachelor’s Degree not in the above-related fields, must have DD certification.
• One (1) year of experience in developmental disabilities (DD) or a related field is required.
• Access to working mobile phone (iPhone/ Android)
• CPR and First Aid certification, or ability to obtain successfully during new hire training period
• A valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance for the vehicle subject to the statute of the licensing state and the ability to travel based on operational and clientele needs
• Successfully pass a criminal background check, including Motor Vehicle Record (MVR), drug screening, and ND Department of Human Service (DHS) pre-employment approval
• Completion of training as required by Community Options

Must possess certain basic skills, including the ability to:

• Accurately observe and recall surroundings and events
• Communicate information, concisely, and accurately
• Read, write, understand, and apply written instructions in English
• Complete basic computer-related tasks
• Make ethical and professional decisions
• Organize and manage tasks
• Provide quality customer service
• Work as part of a team
• Commitment to company values

Other Skills and Experience:

• Team player; good organizational and communication skills
• Proficient computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong organizational and time management s