Do you have experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities? Do you have a background in project or program coordination?

We are currently searching for a permanent Program Coordinator for a Social Services organization. This is a full-time, hybrid position.

ORGANIZATION TYPE: Social Services

LOCATION: Hybrid; Arlington, VA

POSITION TITLE: VA Program Coordinator

SALARY: $50,000 to $70,000, based on experience

Is This Your Dream Job: The VA Program Coordinator will oversee service provision and reporting for the organization’s Arlington location. In addition to management duties, this position is hands-on and is ideal for people who want to be involved and build relationships with people with intellectual disabilities.

Our Ideal Candidate:

·      At least three to five years of experience working directly with individuals who has an intellectual disability or other developmental disabilities and

·      Bachelor’s degree in a human services field, including, but not limited to sociology, social work, special education, rehabilitation counseling, or psychology.

·      Desire to build relationships of trust and transformation, including learning from people with disabilities and their networks of support.

·      Highly organized and able to follow through with projects independently.

·      3+ years of management experience preferred.

How You Will Spend Your Day:

·      Maintain systems for ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws and contract requirements.

·      Write individual service plans (ISPs) and oversee implementation of these plans for program participants.

·      Oversee required recordkeeping, including progress notes, data sheets, medication logs, and schedules of services.

·      Collaborate with providers of professional services - psychiatry, nutrition/wellness, sexuality education, and others as necessary.

·      Collaborate with Training Coordinator to ensure all VA direct care employees are in compliance with onboarding, orientation and annual training requirements.

·      Be present in homes to build relationships and to monitor services, to share in rotation of on-call duties, and to provide direct service coverage in emergency situations, where program participants’ needs warrant.

·      Supervise Service Team Leader in leading team of assistants by facilitating programming changes with teams, encouraging growth in assistants and responding to matters of program participants’ needs

·      Oversee health care needs of program participants by monitoring healthcare provider visits, documentation, overseeing medication administration, and creating and maintaining documentation of medical care.

·      Provide documentation necessary to Business Manager and Finance team to submit timely and accurate Medicaid Billing, annual fee agreements, social security benefits, and the use of Medicaid/Medicare funding for purchases as applicable.

If this sounds like the job for you, we would love to help make that happen. Please utilize this link to submit your resume.

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Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regretfully can only respond to those candidates who best meet the requirements of a specific position or whose backgrounds are generally applicable to our client base. Please rest assured that we retain all candidate information for possible future matches, even if you do not hear from us in regard to your application in response to this ad.