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Pathways of the River Valley ยท 1 week ago

Family Support Coordinator for Developmentally Disabled

Pathways of the River Valley is a cornerstone of support in the community for over 50 years, seeking a Family Support Coordinator to empower individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. The role involves connecting families to vital resources, providing advocacy, and assisting with transitions to adult services.

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Responsibilities

Providing personalized service coordination and advocacy, connecting families to state and community resources
Balancing formal and informal resources to maximize family control over services and promoting active involvement in the community
Assisting families and individuals in planning the transition from school to adult services, including provider selection and natural supports
Facilitating legal processes like Guardianship, Power of Attorney, and Advance Directives, and assisting with budget administration
Maintaining meticulous documentation, facilitating planning meetings, and collaborating with a friendly, passionate team

Qualification

Case ManagementFamily SupportMS OfficeDocumentationCommunication SkillsWillingness to LearnProblem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

A Bachelor's degree is highly preferred, but extensive case management experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
At least 2 years of human services experience, with a minimum of 1 year in family support
Experience with developmental disabilities is a plus
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Strong organizational skills and an intermediate proficiency with MS Office
Reliable transportation and a willingness to travel regionally or within the state for home visits and meetings
The ability and willingness to learn new programs

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life and disability insurance
403(b) retirement plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
A generous hiring bonus for all new employees!

Company

Pathways of the River Valley

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PathWays is a 501(c)3 non-profit agency that serves people with disabilities in their home communities in Sullivan and Lower Grafton counties.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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