#001-002 Assistant House Coordinator DDS

Summary 

The responsibility of the Area Assistant House Coordinator will function as a primary support for the House Coordinator in the provision of residential services for individuals with intellectual disabilities at multiple CRS locations. The position requires organizational skills, proficient problem-solving and decision -making capabilities in the absence of the House Coordinator, and the capacity to work with developmentally challenged adults in a structured setting.  

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Assist House Coordinator with oversight of daily program operations for a housing program servicing individuals with intellectual disabilities at multiple locations. 

• Must be able to exercise efficient problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• An ability to calmly respond to crisis and emergency situations. 

• An ability to effectively communicate with internal and external providers (included but not limited to; parents/guardians, DDS Case Management, residential, and day program provider, nursing staff and other service providers).  

• Capacity to advocate in the best interest of the individuals being served.

• Knowledge of the Therap system is preferred. 

• Assist with staff scheduling and delegation of daily transportation assignments.

• Assist with tracking and documenting fiscal expenditure.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications 

• Education – High School diploma or GED required. 

• Prior experience in related field preferred.

• Knowledge of DDS systems. 

• Must have valid Drivers License and reliable transportation.

• Must have the ability to work in high stress/ high volume environment, while maintaining open communication with other components of treatment and operations.

• Knowledge of basic computer technology and software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. 

• Medication Certification through DDS, First Aid, CPR, and PMT certifications must be acquired within three months of hire date and maintained throughout employment. 

 Schedule:   Full-Time -  Tuesday - Saturday (12:00pm-8:00pm)