Program Coordinator

Benchmark Human Services-OH•Blue Ash, OH

20h•$45,000 - $51,000

About The Position

Since 1960, Benchmark has been connecting people and potential. We are committed to empowering those we serve to live as independently as possible, be included in their communities, and reach their full potential. This mission extends to our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences, perspectives, and strengths of our employees. We believe we are stronger, better, and more effective in our pursuits when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves. Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages at home, at work, and in the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, early intervention, and more. View our 65 Years of Stories campaign to learn more about the impact Benchmark employees have made across the country. We are looking to hire a Program Coordinator for our Day Program in Blue Ash.

Requirements

Reliable transportation.
Valid auto insurance and driver’s license.
Bachelor's degree in human services and one (1) year experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities or five (5) years of experience working in the intellectual disabilities field.
Ability to effectively manage and communicate with staff and individuals served.

Responsibilities

Assist in client specific training staff.
Ensures that clients’ schedules and ratios match acuity score and meet standards.
Maintain certification in medication administration, CPR and First Aid.
Monitor staff and client schedules on a daily basis to ensure productivity of staff is at acceptable levels.
Assist Director in monitoring all sites and client services.
Collect and compute data to document progress of client goals and outcomes.
Meet standards and complete documentation required by state, federal and accreditation regulations.
Attend all scheduled training and staff meetings.
Complies with and implements all protocols for individuals including but not limited to high-risk plans, dining plans, seizure management plans, positioning schedules, etc.
Attend client ISP meetings and develop documentation for goals/outcomes.
Ensure community inclusion for all clients who desire to engage within the community.
Ensure monthly calendars are completed.
Ensure Council meetings occur monthly.
Coordinate with community resources to find opportunities for individuals in Day Services.
Comply with all standards to assure the health and welfare of all staff and clients we serve.
Attend all required trainings and provide HR with updated personal information as mandated.
Other duties as assigned.