Community Living Coordinator

Skyline Center, Inc.•Clinton, IA

4d•$44,000 - $54,000•Onsite

About The Position

Skyline Center is seeking a dynamic and passionate individual to join our team as a Full Time Community Living Coordinator in Clinton, IA. As a Community Living Coordinator, you will have the chance to make a difference in the lives of individuals with diverse abilities. You will be responsible for creating a supportive and inclusive community where our clients can thrive and make choices that empower them. This is an onsite position, which means you'll get to work closely with our clients in their homes and in the community. You'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and be their advocate, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. We believe in creating a positive and enjoyable work environment, where you can bring your own unique style and ideas to the table. Join our team and be a part of building a community that values empathy, dependability, and advocacy. As a Community Living Coordinator at Skyline Center, you will play a crucial role in providing positive support and advocacy for the individuals we serve. You will have the opportunity to work closely with interdisciplinary teams, identifying and communicating any issues, concerns, or changes in functional status to develop proactive interventions that promote independence. In addition, you will assist individuals in accessing community resources and securing public assistance, ensuring that their funding and service needs are met. As a supervisor, you will also have the responsibility of monitoring and guiding direct support employees, ensuring that the service plan is implemented effectively. One of your key duties will be to develop and maintain schedules for our assigned employees, adjusting schedules to accommodate vacation, sick leave, and other absences. You will also ensure that all employees receive the necessary training as per our agency policy.

Requirements

Experience working with individuals with various levels of disabilities is also essential.
Valid driver's license
Good driving record
Access to a privately owned and insured vehicle.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Human Service or a related field is preferred.
High School Diploma or equivalent, along with at least 2 years of experience in the Human Services Field

Responsibilities

Creating a supportive and inclusive community where our clients can thrive and make choices that empower them.
Build meaningful relationships and be their advocate, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
Providing positive support and advocacy for the individuals we serve.
Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, identifying and communicating any issues, concerns, or changes in functional status to develop proactive interventions that promote independence.
Assist individuals in accessing community resources and securing public assistance, ensuring that their funding and service needs are met.
Monitoring and guiding direct support employees, ensuring that the service plan is implemented effectively.
Develop and maintain schedules for our assigned employees, adjusting schedules to accommodate vacation, sick leave, and other absences.
Ensure that all employees receive the necessary training as per our agency policy.