The Arc of the Ozarks

Program Support Coordinator

The Arc of the Ozarks  •  $25.33/hr  •  Springfield, MO (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location Springfield, MO

Positions starting at $25.33 per hour!

Are you interested in joining a rewarding non-profit career field with opportunities to make a difference in your community? The Arc invites you to join our team of value-driven and independent professionals. Help us fulfill our mission to support individuals with disabilities in enhancing the quality of their lives!

Bring Your Experience to The Arc! Experience-based wages are available for those whose background is above and beyond the position's requirements.

What is this job all about?

The Program Support Coordinator provides support to management in departments that provide residential services for persons with developmental disabilities, mental illness and/or autism spectrum disorders.

If we didn’t get your attention yet - The Arc of the Ozarks also offers competitive pay and benefits.

What will my day-to-day responsibilities look like?

This role works closely with management and outside agencies to ensure that the individuals we support are receiving high quality services and services are adhering to appropriate policies and procedures.

You will do this by:

  • performing ISL variances checks

  • Completing home checks and other site visits to ensure quality services are provided

  • Performing quality assurance audits as directed

  • Performing audits on client and other relevant documentation to ensure best practices are followed

  • Under the direction of the Director, investigating complaints of individuals served, parents and/or guardians, taking appropriate action or referring problems to the other responsible official for resolution.

  • Circulating and implementing directives of the Director, or other professional, maintaining necessary records and reports.

  • Monitoring group home and/or ISL budgets, food accounts, client personal spending, and ensuring that accounting practices are maintained according to agency policy, and as assigned by supervisor

What do I need to be successful in this position?

  • Diploma from an accredited high school or equivalent.

  • One-year experience in the human service field is preferred.

  • Experience in the provision of treatment and habilitation to individuals who have mental illness, autism spectrum disorders, and/or developmental disabilities is preferred.

  • Demonstrated abilities to motivate and lead others.

  • Please see the full job description for complete list of duties and requirements.

Here’s a little more:

  • Excellent opportunities for growth and promotion within the organization.

  • Setup for success with paid initial and ongoing training certifications and Professional Development Opportunities (CPR/ First Aid, MANDT verbal and physical de-escalation, Paraclete, Level One Med Aide, etc.) - Requires weekday, daytime availability for at least the first 2 weeks to complete necessary trainings for position.

  • Potential for annual wage increases.

  • Retirement Plan – Match up to 4% after one year.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in individual's lives, click on the link and apply now to join our team!

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The Arc of the Ozarks

About The Arc of the Ozarks

The Arc of the Ozarks was formed and incorporated as a not-for-profit organization. Our mission is to support individuals with disabilities in directing their own lives as a valued members of the community.

In 1959, a small group of parents recognized the need for services for children with developmental disabilities. A support network was established for these children and their families, resulting in the 1963-64 establishment of The Arc.

Today, The Arc serves individuals with a variety of disabilities. Services include residential, education, training, day habilitation, therapeutic recreation, advocacy, autism services, employment, psychological counseling - generally helping these individuals live, learn and work in our community.

The Arc is affiliated with the Arc of the U.S. and our programs are accredited by CARF.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Springfield, MO
Year Founded
1964
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