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Adjoin · 1 month ago

Direct Support Coordinator - South Bay (Full Time)

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$19/hr - $21/hr

3+ years exp

Adjoin is a Non-Profit organization dedicated to building a future where all people can belong. The Direct Support Coordinator role focuses on advancing client decision-making and participation in daily activities while promoting independence and inclusion in community experiences.

Health CareNon ProfitSocial

Responsibilities

Facilitate the client’s inclusion in positive community experiences

Transport clients to appointments, community activities, or other locations as needed, ensuring safety and timeliness during travel

Maintain current knowledge of client’s needs

Maintain positive communications and relationships with his/her supervisor, clients, landlords, employers, involved members of families, Regional Center, D.O.R. and other individuals in the community

Monitor and report to case responsible person on client and employee activities

Complete CSPs, monthly/quarterly reports, evaluations, intakes and assessments under the direction of the case responsible person

Prepare and maintain current staffing schedules and coordinate new staff training schedules

Implement individual training and support programs under the direction of the case responsible person

Document required activity records, reports, incidents, and client evaluations in a timely, complete, and accurate manner as required

Address challenging behaviors proactively and respectfully, using methods outlined in plans and training

Oversee client activities and environment throughout shift to ensure the fulfillment of health and safety needs

Review activity logs of clients and report significant events or concerns to case responsible person

Participate in the evaluation of the client through completion of task analysis and other requested assessment devices

Qualification

DisabilitiesFirst AidCPR certificationCase management platformOrganizational skillsMobile device proficiencyHigh School DiplomaInterpersonal skillsConfidentiality aptitude

Required

18 years of age or older

Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen and background check

Insured, registered vehicle in safe working condition, and proof of current CA driver's license

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Adjoin's client case management platform requires employees to utilize a mobile smart device (i.e. cell phone/tablet) with reliable internet connectivity and data to complete certain essential job tasks

Physical evaluations may be required dependent upon specific assigned duties or compliance requirements and may include a TB test and/or a lift and transfer test

Aptitude for confidentiality, organizational skills and good interpersonal skills

Bachelor's degree or 3 years equivalent experience and/or educational equivalent in working with individuals with disabilities

This position requires the employee to have a mobile smart device available to perform certain required essential functions, for which reasonable reimbursement is provided to the employee

Ability to travel within and throughout the counties in which services are provided a minimum of 75% of the time

Certification in an approved First Aid and CPR class; or successful completion within 45 days of the date of hire