Support Coordinator - C&A Developmental Services

Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board•Hampton, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our dedicated team at the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board as a full-time Support Coordinator for the Child and Adolescent Developmental Services program! This exciting opportunity allows you to make a lasting impact on the lives of young individuals and their families right here in Hampton, VA. You will work onsite, providing hands-on support in a collaborative and professional environment that prioritizes service excellence and empathetic care. Our culture promotes a strong work-life balance and flexibility, making it an exciting place to thrive professionally. If you're passionate about fostering child and adolescent development in a respectful and integrity-driven setting, this position is perfect for you. As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, and the Virginia Retirement System. Be part of a premier provider committed to creating a safe and supportive atmosphere for all. Apply today! Since 1971, the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board has provided a comprehensive continuum of high-quality, essential, and community-based services to citizens of the Peninsula who are living with a mental illness, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Human Services, such as Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling
One (1) year of experience in support coordination services with the assigned population.
Valid Virginia Driver's License.
Strong interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be the primary contact for clients and their families, building trusting relationships and fostering open communication.
Proficient use of relevant software and tools is required to effectively create and manage person-centered plans, monitor progress, and document services.
A deep understanding of advocacy, crisis intervention, and community resources will further ensure your success in this vital role, allowing you to effectively navigate the service system and meet individual needs comprehensively.
The selected candidate must successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation, DMV record check, Child Registry search, drug screening test and employment reference checks.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with their basic physical, financial, social, and personal needs while developing person-centered plans tailored to each individual.
Link clients with service providers, monitor progress, and advocate for their needs both within and outside the system.
Serve as a trusted case manager to guide families through the complex service landscape, fostering informed choices about the supports available to them.
Enhance community integration and address a wide array of needs-medical, educational, vocational, and recreational-while ensuring they achieve desired outcomes aligned with discharge protocols.