Program Coordinator for Adult Day Program

Dungarvin


Job Location:

Long Beach, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 5 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Program Coordinator (PC) is the lead Direct Support Professional (DSP) for our Adult Day Program. This is a hands-on working leadership role. As a PC you will be actively supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) on the floor each day while also helping guide staff and support overall program operations.

You will be responsible for providing direct care hands-on instruction and positive behavioral support to ensure the health safety and success of the individuals we addition to direct support you will assist with documentation coordination of daily programming and maintaining compliance standards.

While this is not a formal supervisory role the PC takes the lead in daily operations helping ensure the program runs smoothly and staff are supported and aligned. This position reports directly to the Program Director.

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Provide direct support to individuals including personal care skill-building and active participation in daily programming
  • Model and implement behavior supports including de-escalation techniques during challenging situations
  • Support individuals in achieving personal goals and increasing independence
  • Assist the Program Director in maintaining consistent high-quality programming
  • Support daily documentation by reviewing for accuracy completeness and timeliness
  • Assist with ISP updates data tracking and progress notes as directed
  • Support goal tracking and help ensure documentation aligns with individual outcomes
  • Assist with planning and coordinating daily activities and program schedules
  • Coach and support DSP staff through modeling guidance and real-time feedback
  • Reinforce proper documentation practices and program expectations with staff
  • Communicate effectively with families caregivers and interdisciplinary teams
  • Assist with basic program operations including supplies scheduling support and facility needs

Qualifications :

What makes you a great fit:

  • Bachelors degree in Human Services Special Education or related field is preferred.  Or equivalent training/experience in disability services will be considered
  • At least 1 year of experience in disability services or community-based programs preferably in a day program or vocational setting
  • Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities such as intellectual disability cerebral palsy autism
  • Excellent communication and problem solving skills
  • Adaptable and creative
  • Organized with excellent time management capabilities
  • Confident and strong communicator
  • Positive role model; able to lead coach and support
  • Tech savvy
  • Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record
  • Highschool Diploma or GED
  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Ability to lift and transfer 50 lbs.

Additional Information :

We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race color religion sex protected veteran status disability genetic information national origin age gender identity sexual orientation or any legally protected status per federal and/or state law.

Ready to start your journey Apply today! Your next meaningful career move starts here. Together we can create a better tomorrow for the people we serve and the communities we live in.

 

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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

The Program Coordinator (PC) is the lead Direct Support Professional (DSP) for our Adult Day Program. This is a hands-on working leadership role. As a PC you will be actively supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) on the floor each day while also helping guide...

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