Support Coordinator - Adult Developmental Disabilities
Job Description
Support Coordinator - Adult Developmental Disabilities
Annual Salary: $49,612
Work schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Are you passionate about supporting individuals with developmental disabilities? At the 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.
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.
ABOUT US
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.
WHAT'S YOUR DAY LIKE AS A SUPPORT COORDINATOR?
As a Support Coordinator, you will develop personalized care plans and connect individuals living with developmental disabilities 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 supporting 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 living with developmental disabilities to lead fulfilling lives.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN A SUPPORT COORDINATOR
To qualify for this position, candidates must have:
- Bachelor's degree in Human Services, such as Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling.
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One (1) year of experience providing case management or support coordination services to adults living with a developmental disability.
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Valid Driver's license for transporting clients as necessary.
Additionally, success in this role includes having in-depth knowledge of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), autism, and other developmental, physical, emotional, and sensory disorders.
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!
If you're ready to build a career as a support coordinator that truly matters, apply today and join the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board, where your work changes lives.
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.