Program Coordinator (PC) - Supported Living Caregiving at Dungarvin

Portland, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 May, 26

Salary

21.5

Posted On

31 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Direct Support, Person-Centered Care, Communication, Teamwork, Adaptability, Dependability, Instruction, Behavior Support, Documentation, Transportation Assistance, Meal Preparation, Housekeeping, Client Care, Mobility Assistance, Training, Compliance

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Company Description Who we are: At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services—we’re a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we’ve been dedicated to meeting people where they are - providing person- centered supports that allow individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and/or complex medical needs live as independently as possible. With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone’s life! Company Perks/Benefits: $21.50 per hour Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for eligible employees Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for eligible employees Pet Insurance Life Insurance for eligible employees 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match for eligible employees PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program National Brand Discounts TapCheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday PAID training and orientation Job Description What You Get to Do: The Program Coordinator (PC) is the lead direct support professional for the Supported Living Program in the Portland Metro community. The PC will be responsible providing direct support, hands-on instruction, assistance, and positive direction to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) in a manner that ensures their health, safety, successful achievement of service objectives, and personal goals. This is not a supervisory role. The Program Coordinator reports directly to the Program Director. Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment Provide companionship and personalized care while encouraging independence and self-care. Assist clients with activities of daily living, including dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating. Prepare meals and snacks. May include grocery shopping. Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties. Assist with transportation needs. Implement behavior supports and de-escalation during challenging behaviors Provide mobility and transfer assistance, which may include using mechanical lift devices. Administrative duties such as assisting with schedules, one-on-one training of staff, documentation and follow-up of individual and program related issues, and ensuring compliance with policies and Oregon Administrative Rules. Other duties as assigned Why This Role: Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference. Positively impact someone’s life. Gain health care experience to further your career. Qualifications What Makes You a Great Fit: 1-2+ years of experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Prior experience in supported living services preferred. Valid driver's license required Reliable transportation with ability to use personal vehicle on the job is required Must be at least 18 years old Have a passion to help others through person-centered care People-oriented and have a team approach Dependable, adaptable, and flexible Good communication is key in this role. You’ll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members. Must be able to provide references Able to attend two weeks of PAID in-house orientation and training Successful candidates will be required to meet all Oregon State Department of Human Services requirements Additional Information Dungarvin believes that diversity and inclusion make our organization stronger. Together, we're working to create a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer. #DORJ 1/30

Responsibilities

The Program Coordinator leads direct support for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, ensuring their health and safety while assisting with daily living activities. Responsibilities include providing companionship, implementing behavior supports, and performing administrative duties.