Day Services Coordinator

Vodec

Urbandale, IAFull time
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Pay
$18
an hour
Location
Urbandale, IA
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 22
3 days ago
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About the company

Vodec

Non-profit organization management · 201 to 500 employees

Vodec’s mission is to provide services to persons with disabilities in order that those persons may live, work and participate in the community in the least restrictive environment to achieve their full potential. Our purpose is to support and advocate for persons with disabilities, so those persons have opportunities to develop to their fullest potential, to interact with society, to experience a sense of belonging and to contribute something of themselves at their own levels of ability.

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What you'll do

  • Promote and encourage community integration and socialization opportunities in a positive manner.
  • Coordinate daily activities for participants in the day program
  • Multi-taking and excellent time management skills
  • · Provide individualized support to participants, taking into account their unique needs and goals
  • Collaborate with other team members to design and implement individualized care plans
  • Monitor the progress of participants and make necessary adjustments to their care plans
  • Reinforce therapies, including speech, behavioral support and physical therapy
  • Administer medications and maintain accurate medication records
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of participant progress and program activities
  • Ensure all needs are addressed in a respectful manner with dignity and personal choice
  • Complete and maintain required documentation and trainings

What you need

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability available
  • 403(b) retirement program with match
  • Paid vacation, paid sick leave and holiday hours
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Generous employee referral bonus program
  • Opportunities for bonuses/incentives and internal recognition programs
  • Paid on-site training including CPR, First Aide, Mandatory Reporter and Medication Aide
  • Build relationships and make a difference
  • The MOST rewarding job you will ever have
  • Education: a high school diploma

Key skills

time managementCompassionate and patient demeanorAbility to adaptwork independentlyorganizational skillselectronic communication skillsinterpersonal skills

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Perks

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • 403(b) retirement program with match
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick leave
  • holiday hours
  • Career advancement opportunities

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We are currently hiring for a Day Services Coordinator. Our program coordinators assist consumers with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our day program. Coordinators complete comprehensive assessments, individual support plans and daily service plan follow up. Coordinators also implement consumer treatment plan to enable maximum independence, involvement, and success in the community. Every day, our staff enhances the lives of our individuals served to ensure they reach their maximum potential. "By helping others reach their potential, you reach yours." Please check back on Indeed for messages regarding your application status as well as your Indeed registered email (please check your spam/junk folder) Available Position: Full-time; 40 hours per week Monday-Friday 7:30 am to 3:30 pm with some Saturdays as needed Wage: From $18.75 per hour Hiring Bonus: $1,000 (paid in one installment upon completion of 6-months continued employment) As the Day Services Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in creating a supportive and inclusive environment. You will collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals to develop and implement engaging activities, ensuring that each participant's needs and interests are met. Additionally, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the program, ensuring a smooth and effective program delivery. Duties and Responsibilities: Direct Services Coordinators address the wants and needs of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, which include: Promote and encourage community integration and socialization opportunities in a positive manner. Coordinate daily activities for participants in the day program Multi-taking and excellent time management skills · Provide individualized support to participants, taking into account their unique needs and goals Collaborate with other team members to design and implement individualized care plans Monitor the progress of participants and make necessary adjustments to their care plans Reinforce therapies, including speech, behavioral support and physical therapy Administer medications and maintain accurate medication records Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of participant progress and program activities Ensure all needs are addressed in a respectful manner with dignity and personal choice Complete and maintain required documentation and trainings We provide excellent benefits to eligible employees: Medical, dental and vision insurance Company-paid life insurance as well as voluntary life insurance Short-term and long-term disability available 403(b) retirement program with match Paid vacation, paid sick leave and holiday hours Career advancement opportunities Generous employee referral bonus program Opportunities for bonuses/incentives and internal recognition programs Paid on-site training including CPR, First Aide, Mandatory Reporter and Medication Aide Build relationships and make a difference The MOST rewarding job you will ever have Requirements: At least 1 year of experience working with folks with intellectual and developmental disabilities or related experience Must be at least 19 years of age Completion of High School Diploma or GED Possess a valid driver's license and current auto insurance Pass all background checks: criminal, DMV, dependent adult and child abuse registry On the job training: in-person and on-line Compassionate and patient demeanor · Ability to adapt to changing needs and priorities Ability to work independently and as part of a team · Excellent organizational and time management skills Excellent in-person and electronic communication skills and interpersonal skills Vodec offers opportunities to take on more responsibility, advancement and grow your career. Vodec’s mission is to provide services to persons with disabilities in order that those persons may live, work and participate in the community in the least restrictive environment to achieve their full potential. Our purpose is to support and advocate for persons with disabilities, so those persons have opportunities to develop to their fullest potential, to interact with society, to experience a sense of belonging and to contribute something of themselves at their own levels of ability. Disclaimer I understand that providing false, misleading or inaccurate information on the application, on the resume, or during an interview is grounds for disqualification from employment.

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