Community Support Coordinator
Dungarvin
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- Location
- New Britain, CT
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 13
- 6 days ago
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About the company
Dungarvin
Individual & family services · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
What you'll do
- Provide and coordinate community living supports, including helping individuals make a home, make choices, maintain a safe environment, and maintain good health.
- Coordinate household activities and services, and work with staff to develop, implement, and evaluate support outcomes.
What you need
- At least one year of experience providing community supports to people with developmental disabilities or in a related human service area.
- A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle are required; lifting or transferring individuals may be required.
Key skills
Medication administrationValid Drivers LicenseGood communicationSound judgmentsTeam member
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What You Get To Do:
The Community Support Coordinator is responsible for providing and coordinating community living supports to individuals with disabilities. These living supports include, but are not limited to: assisting individuals in making a home for themselves; assisting individuals in making choices; assuring that the home is a clean, safe living environment for individuals; assisting individuals in maintaining good health; and other specific supports, as described in Individualized Service/ Support Plans or as instructed by the Program Director.
In addition, the Community Support Coordinator coordinates: routine household activities, individual services and supports, communication and follow through related to specific administrative and personnel matters.
The Community Support Coordinator is responsible for working cooperatively with the Program Director and other staff in developing, implementing, and evaluating the outcomes of community living supports provided to individuals with developmental disabilities.
What Makes You A Great Fit:
At least one (1) year of experience providing community supports to people with developmental disabilities, or in a related human service area
Experience in medication administration preferred
Ability to act as a role model for other staff,
Sincere desire to provide individualized supports to individuals with developmental challenges;
Ability to make sound judgments when given guidance and priorities
Ability to work as a team member to maintain consistency and quality in programming
Ability to communicate effectively with other staff members
When required, physical ability to lift/transfer those individuals
Valid Drivers License and access to a vehicle
A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process
Good communication is key in this role. You’ll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members.
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.
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