DDS Assistant Program Coordinator - Forest Street
Open Sky Community Services · Worcester, MA · 4 days ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
The Assistant Program Coordinator at Open Sky Community Services plays a crucial leadership role within the residential program. They work closely with residential counselors to provide direct support to individuals served and supervise overnight staff. Additionally, they assist the Program Coordinator in managing the program's day-to-day operations, budget, and schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete required documentation
- Aid with group therapy, transportation, behavioral intervention, role modeling, and recreational activities
- Implement activities to foster valued roles and personal relationships in the community
- Develop and implement habilitation, whole life, and other service plans
- Participate in supervision, team, and other assigned meetings
- Assume Program Coordinator responsibilities in their absence
- Engage in on-call rotation
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent, required
- Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record, required
Qualifications
- Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of developmental and intellectual disabilities
- Experience with behavior management and therapeutic interventions
Benefits
- Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group)
- Professional Development and Training Opportunities
- Generous Paid Time Off Plan (up to 43 days)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)
- Eligible for Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Pay
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Schedule
- Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the residents and the program
Equal Opportunity Employer
Open Sky Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status.