Coordinator

Date: Oct 30, 2024

Location: Brentwood, MO, US, 63144

Company: MERS Goodwill

Required Travel: 25% 
Position Type: Hourly Full-Time  
Salary Range: $24+ 

 

MERS/Missouri Goodwill Industries is looking for an energetic, self-motivated, and professional Coordinator to join our PLB team! The ideal candidate will support our mission, "Changing Lives Through the Power of Work!" and embody our core values of diversity, integrity, passion, professionalism, respect, and responsibility.

 

The Coordinator for services funded by the Productive Living Board will have a supportive team of colleagues, as well as be a support to their team. This position oversees two community programs: a summer work program for youth with developmental disabilities and a long-term retention program for adults with disabilities. It's an incredibly rewarding position with an opportunity to make a difference in the community.

 

If you're seeking an opportunity that empowers you to achieve new goals while pursuing a mission-driven career, then this is the perfect fit for you.

 

Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
  • Must have at least two years of experience serving a similar population. 
  • A minimum of two years of supervisory experience is also required.
  • Strong observational skills, the ability to work well with staff and participants, and excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. 

Primary Duties/Responsibilities

  • Maintains working knowledge of CARF or other governing body standards and ensures their implementation on an ongoing basis.
  • Maintains knowledge of Federal, State, and internal guidelines and policy to ensure compliance and implementation.
  • Assists with program/participant/staff issues that require supervision, problem solving, or intervention.
  • Develops and maintains active partnerships with referral sources.
  • Maintains a consistent pattern of referrals and enrollments appropriate for maximum utilization of staff and/or to meet funding requirements.
  • Reviews community activities used to ensure relevance for participant interests/abilities, plan development, and goal progress.
  • Reviews documentation related to team workload, such as progress notes and/or hours billed if appropriate for staff supervised, to ensure quality services and maximum utilization of staff.
  • Reviews monthly financial reports with Director for revenue, expenses, and variance from budget (+/- 10% within lines, neutral or positive net year to date).
  • Works with staff to ensure that reports and billing/invoicing are submitted promptly and with the necessary quality.
  • Assess program quality, utilizing results to improve participant and programmatic planning.
  • Maintains personal caseload outcomes according to program expectations.
  • Responsible for meeting program outcomes and grant/program requirements.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Immediate date of hire individual and family medical benefits for full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
  • Individual and family dental and vision benefits on the first of the month following the hire date for employees working 20 or more hours week.
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance on the first of the month following the hire date for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
  • 403(B) Retirement on date of hire for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
  • 403(B) Retirement + Employer Match after one year of employment for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
  • 401(A) Retirement on date of hire for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
  • PTO Accrual up to 15 days based on hours worked.
  • Employee store discount
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Career Growth Opportunities

 

MERS Goodwill is an equal-opportunity employer.  MERS Goodwill does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other non-merit factor.


MERS/ MO Goodwill requires various background and records checks upon employment.


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