Life Steps, LLC is seeking a Support Coordinator.

A Support Coordinator assist adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities access the services and resources that allow them to live as independently as possible. In this role they will develop individualized plans to meet their participants goals providing the tools and information to implement the plan. Support coordinators help their participants maintain the ability to advocate for themselves.

Responsibilities and Qualifications Required:

• Help people understand their support options, then access and organize those services
• Support participants in advocating for themselves.
• Write monthly progress notes that describe the services provided.
• Contact each participant quarterly face to face person visits.
• Maintain a personal file for each participant in IRecord (DDD) detailing current support plan and cost plan.
• Effective verbal and written Communications
• Excellent reading comprehension
• Must be able to learn and adapt to ever changing policies
• Problem solving is key, ability to think outside the box and bring new insight to the organization
• Reliable Transportation to travel to see clients monthly.
• Must be able to drive to the following county: Hudson, Middlesex, Bergen, Union and Essex.
• Ability to successfully complete job training
• Performs all job duties with the organization's mission, vison and values in mind.
• Timely Completion of required monthly (DDD) documents
• Comprehensive communication

Previous experience preferred with DDD policies and IRecord systems.

Must have a Bachelor's Degree

MUST HAVE NEW JERSEY SUPPORT COORDINATION CERTIFICATE TO APPLY

Countys: Hudson, Middlesex, Bergen, Union and Essex

Job Type: Part-Time

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $50,816.00 - $56,033.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• SUPPORT COORDINATOR CERTIFICATION (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road