Support Coordinator

Are you looking to put your Values Into Action? To do work that truly matters?

Values Into Action- NJ is hiring a Support Coordinator to join our team working throughout the central and southern regions of New Jersey. This is a work from home position, with regular travel throughout these regions required

As a Support Coordinator, you will assist individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities to coordinate both paid and non-paid services and supports that will aid them in living a fulfilling life within their community. This includes working with the service user and their team to create an individualized service plan that clearly includes the persons aspirations and goals; and on-going monitoring of services and completion of service documentation to ensure that the individuals needs are being addressed and regulatory standards met.

Employer Benefits include, but are not limited to:

• A competitive salary;
• For the first year of employment in this role, performance will be regularly evaluated. Based off of successful performance evaluations, there will be a built in merit increase schedule for 1 year. The schedule is as follows:
  • At 3 months salary will increase to $55,500.
  • At 6 months salary will increase to $56,000.
  • At 1 year salary will increase to $57,000.
• The opportunity to join a tight knit group of committed professionals;
• A generous paid time off policy; and
• Health benefits.

This is a work from home position, with regular regional travel required.

Values Into Action is an equal opportunity employer. As a disability rights organization we:

Are dedicated to social justice and human rights in all its forms;

Are committed to fostering an organizational culture that is inclusive of people with respect to their race, color, disability, ethnicity, religious creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, marital status or other personal characteristics;

Welcome and strive to retain and advance individuals from diverse backgrounds who share our values.

The ideal candidate will have:

• At least a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution (required)
• At least 1 year experience working with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities (required)
• Working knowledge of Support Coordination
• A strong commitment to social justice for all, including those living with intellectual disabilities;
• A clear commitment to community based supports, including experience with community building and identifying natural resources; and
• Working knowledge and commitment to person-centered thinking and planning.
• A willingness to work a flexible schedule, as needed, to meet the needs of the people served;
• Possession of a valid driver's license and a fully registered and insured vehicle;
• Able to travel throughout the state of NJ.
• Ability to pass pre-employment clearances.

As our ethical commitment to those accepting our support and to our workforce, Values Into Action mandates the COVID-19 vaccination for all employees.

Values Into Action is an E-Verify Employer