Program Coordinator - Behavior Services

Merrick Inc.•Vadnais Heights, MN

About The Position

Merrick, Inc. is seeking a dedicated, organized, and compassionate Program Coordinator to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities who have high behavioral support needs. The role coordinates individualized services and works with clients, families, guardians, case managers, and internal teams to develop and monitor goals, maintain documentation, and tailor services to each individual. The position follows a set Monday–Friday schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Requirements

Qualified Designated Coordinator.
Ability to remain calm, professional, and solution-focused in challenging situations.
Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems.
Valid driver's license and required vehicle insurance.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, particularly those with high behavioral support needs.
Knowledge of positive support strategies and behavioral interventions.

Responsibilities

Develop, monitor, and evaluate individualized client goals and support plans.
Coordinate and facilitate client meetings with families, guardians, case managers, and support teams.
Maintain accurate client records, assessments, and required documentation.
Collaborate with program leadership and Positive Supports staff to ensure consistent, individualized behavioral supports.
Help ensure staff understand and follow support strategies and client plans.
Monitor client progress and ensure required paperwork and deadlines are completed.