What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Coordinator - Adult Services position at Kennedy-Donovan Center?
About KDC:
At KDC we are on a mission to empower and support all people to meet their full potential in a world where every individual and family thrives, no matter the circumstances.
About this role:
This position works closely with individuals and families throughout the Blackstone Valley and Southcoast locations. The Case Managers coordinate supports and services for existing and new placements. This position will work collaboratively with the Shared Living Coordinator to provide services in accordance with the Agency’s mission and vision.
Salary: $20-$22/hour
Schedule: Flexible. Monday-Friday; 8 am - 4 pm based on clients' needs.
**This position will primarily work out of the New Bedford office and traveling to Acushnet, Taunton and Westport to meet with clients - MILEAGE REIMBURESMENT!! *
We are looking for people who have:
- Bachelor’s degree in human services, preferred.
- Diploma/GED and two years in the human services field, required.
- Valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle, required.
- Experience providing community-based supports to individuals with developmental disabilities, required.
- Able to meet required competency level in Microsoft Office Software, required.
In this role, you’ll get to:
- Under the guidance of the Shared Living Coordinator, this position will have responsibility for the development and supervision of individual home share placements.
- Coordinate services including conducting home visits, coordinating treatment with Service Coordinator and other care providers, attending Service Planning meetings and documentation of all Case Management activities.
- Maintain program compliance with all applicable state funding agencies, certification regulations and requirements and quality service standards.
- Coordinate services that promote and facilitate a person-centered approach based on best clinical practice.
- Provide training, supervision and evaluation of providers as assigned.
- In collaboration with the Shared Living Director assist in the referral, intake, and placement process.
- Ability to meet with families and/or individuals within their homes.
KDC values a diverse workforce. We are committed to a culture of equality and inclusivity that fosters dialog, innovation, compassion, respect, and collaboration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, neurodiversity, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Your uniqueness drives our excellence!
Salary : $20 - $22
