At Dungarvin, you have the ability to make someone's life better! Embrace the opportunity to change someone's life by assisting people with disabilities. Providing personal and companion care at Dungarvin, you will have the ability to enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a leader dedicated to the provision of progressive and goal-oriented supports in the community for people with developmental disabilities.

Dungarvin is hiring a Program Coordinator to support people with developmental disabilities in our Day Program located in Long Beach! The people we serve in this program are referred to us by the Harbor Regional Center, a nonprofit private corporation that contracts with the State of California Department of Developmental Services to provide or coordinate services and supports for people with developmental disabilities. This is a community-based training program with an emphasis on seeking and maintaining employment opportunities. Candidates will have a desire to create a lasting positive impact on people's lives and enjoy coaching, mentoring, and encouraging others to reach their goals.

What we offer:

• $19.25/hr
• Opportunities for internal growth & career advancement
• Comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time employees.
• Supplementary insurance
• FREE Life Insurance
• 401(k) plan available
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid training
• Employee referral bonus program
• Employee perks
• PayActiv – Access 50% of your wages before pay day
• Pet Insurance available
• Cell phone discounts

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assist the Program Director in maintaining consistency in programming
• Carry out the responsibilities and duties of the Direct Support Professional (DSP) during all direct care shifts when necessary
• Individual care
• One-on-one training of staff
• Communication with staff and interdisciplinary team members at their primary site
• Individual finances
• Recreation
• Program Services
• Educational/Vocational programs
• Documenting and follow-up of individual and program related issues such as ISP reports
• Health care and nutrition
• Facility management

The program coordinator reports directly to the Program Director

• Be at least 21 years of age
• Valid Drivers License
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent training in working with developmentally disabled adults and/or equivalent experience
• Have basic computer knowledge

Preferred but not required:

• At least 2 years of prior experience in this (or related) field
• Have prior experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, such as intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, autism, epilepsy

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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