Transitional Assistant Coordinator | Essex Area

Job Description

The Transitional Assistant Coordinators will assist Guardian Angel in services for adults with developmental disabilities, individuals who are blind or visually impaired, and adolescents with brain injury.

Responsibilities

- This position must be motivated by being an instrumental part of giving a participant at a facility level of care the opportunity to rejoin community living with support in place to live a safe and fulfilling life. - Work collaboratively and under the instructions of discharge planners and State Case Managers. - Assist in the execution of service plans designed to develop, maintain, and/or maximize the participant's independent functioning in self-care, physical, and emotional growth, socialization, communication, and vocational skills.

Requirements

- Have a college degree (preferably in a human service field), plus experience in providing community-based services to individuals with disabilities. - Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and a reliable clean, insured vehicle must be willing to travel (mileage will be reimbursed). - Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. - Utilize effective time management techniques to ensure tasks are prioritized, and agreed deadlines are met. - Complies with State/Federal regulatory acts and agency policies. - Always respects and maintains client's confidentiality. - Can communicate effectively in the language and communication style of the participants to whom they provide services and his or her family. - Experience with housing preferred

Benefits

- Commensurate with experience - Not specified - N/A - Varies - TBD