Sect. 28 Program Coordinator - P
Program coordinator job in South Portland, ME
* BACHELOR'S DEGREE REQUIRED* Welcome to Connections for Kids! Connections for Kids is one of Maine's leading mental health agencies. Our tight-knit group of talented individuals are united by a common path to purpose and have been committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families for 26 years!
Position: Program Coordinator, Community Based Section 28
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Location: Portland, ME
Compensation: Up to $28/hr Plus Excellent Benefits!
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree
* Ed Tech III Certification
* Have experience working with children,
* Are able to get fingerprinted through the DOE,
* Possess a valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance,
Job Description:
Working as a Community-Based Section 28 Program Coordinator you will provide general support to families, clients, and staff as well as day to day oversight and organization within the Community-Based Section 28 program in the Cumberland and York Counties ; including supervision of BHP staff, behavioral management skills, treatment plan implementation, and staff coverage. They support the Mission of Connections for Kids and follow the Policies and Procedures of the agency.
Job Functions and Responsibilities:
* Oversee all operations of the community- based section 28 service, providing supervision and support;
* Provide oversight to the program to ensure it is running smoothly;
* Maintain regular contact with referral sources, take referrals and participate in the intake process;
* Oversight of timely completion and submission of BHP DAP, Incident Reports, and Chapter 33;
* Complete CSRs;
* Oversee staff evaluations and annual reviews; coordinate any performance action plans if needed;
* Provide supervision to Community -Based BHPs weekly or as needed;
* Assist in training new staff, interview and hire new staff.
* Uphold clear professional boundaries at all times;
* Look for overall program improvements;
* Support the BHP with their client and teach behavioral management skills while following the treatment plan closely;
* Support BHPs to ensure they are managing their emotions professionally;
* Complete required billable hours and case notes as needed;
* Provide substitute coverage for staff as needed and appropriate;
* Assists in the implementation of treatment plans;
* Writes treatment plans and comprehensive assessments for all clients on caseload;
* Coordinates the collaborative contact between clients, family and other invested providers to ensure a best practice approach to treatment;
* Documents all collateral contacts including telephone or email pertaining to services;
* Follow mandated reporter requirements for abuse and neglect of any client and others;
* Attend all meetings as necessary and assigned;
* Communicate regularly with supervisor;
* Attend professional training and workshops to meet licensing requirements and to increase professional knowledge;
* Clear and professional documentation of all services provided in accordance with CFK standards, State of Maine licensing requirements, and program policies and procedures;
* Able to develop and implement administrative systems as needed;
* Maintain positive attitude and deal with differences and conflicts effectively;
* May need to transport clients in a personal vehicle.
* Other duties as agreed upon by supervisor.
Expectations:
* Must maintain a valid driver's license, good driving record, and current auto insurance to be verified regularly
* Must be able to work in occasionally high pressure, high stress and physically demanding environment. Position may experience verbal and /or physical aggression from client population.
* Computer literacy, organization and solid writing and editing skills are essential
* Possess independent problem-solving skills and be willing to seek assistance and guidance when needed
* Able to be accurate, organized, detail orientated and prioritize workload;
* Must possess strong communication skills both verbal and written
* Ability to work as a team player
* Creative and caring and have the ability to be sensitive to a wide variety of cultural and socioeconomic attributes and environments.
* Ability to meet deadlines
* Self-motivated
* Expected to provide 1 month notice before leaving position.
Benefits:
* Medical,
* Dental,
* Vision,
* Paid sick time,
* Short-term disability coverage,
* Company issued Chromebook,
* Tuition reimbursement,
* Participation in the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program,
* Discounts to a host of local businesses such as an 18% discount for Verizon,
* A 403b plan with matched contributions after a year of employment,
* Complimentary long-term disability coverage and life insurance at no cost,
* Monday through Friday Schedule,
* Relaxed and casual work environment,
* Paid BHP certification, Safety Care training and First Aid/CPR!
* 22 paid days off in your first year and increases the longer you're with our team!
Connections for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* 403(b)
* 403(b) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Loan forgiveness
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
* Developmental disabilities or autism: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
* Bachelor's (Required)
* Developmental disabilities or autism: 1 year (Required)
* Driver's License (Required)
Distance Education Advisor
Program coordinator job in New Gloucester, ME
The Company
At Unity, sustainability isn't a buzzword. It's the foundation of our entire approach and has been for more than 50 years.
We apply sustainability principles to everything we do, from our properties around the State of Maine, to our online degrees offered to students everywhere, to our enrichment experiences and entrepreneurial endeavors at locations from northern Maine to Arizona to Brazil.
Engage with Unity College and you'll start to ask tough questions, challenge the status quo, and envision new possibilities. If taking the lead in creating a more sustainable future sounds like the future you want, we can make it happen.
The Position
The Distance Education Advisor will oversee retention, registration, academic planning, and advising for students in the Distance Education Strategic Educational Business Unit (DE SEBU). Their primary responsibility is to provide academic advising while meeting retention goals and functions as the primary contact for a set of students.
The Advisor provides student support through academic planning, communication, and outreach to students, as well as providing resources and tools for success. The Distance Education Advisor maintains accurate records and must also have knowledge of financial aid and billing processes as well as attend regular trainings. Advisors will also support the Concierge recruitment efforts as needed.
Review student files to make sure that students are on track for success.
Ensure satisfactory academic progress through graduation.
Oversee the advising processes and register assigned students.
Ensure positive student experience and academic success.
Serve as the primary contact for the day-to-day relationships around retention and advising.
Commitment to helping students achieve their academic and career goals through connecting them to appropriate campus resources as needed.
Carry a portfolio of a minimum of 150 registered students at any one time.
Cross-train to provide support and backfill for Distance Education Concierges during high demand periods.
Register students for upcoming terms to ensure they stay on track for graduation.
Reach out to students regularly through phone calls, emails, and effective technologies as part of the student support process.
Work with Unity College student support resources on behalf of students as necessary.
Work with Distance Education staff and leaders to develop strategies for effective advising and retention efforts.
Ensure students are successful in their courses by providing them with resources and tools to succeed.
Create and maintain academic plans for students through graduation.
Collaborate with the program faculty, Vice President of Distance Education and other Distance Education Academic staff on student learning issues and scheduling needs.
Meet or exceed retention goals, which are set annually.
Please see the attached job description for a full list of roles and responsibilities.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in a related field or comparable work experience and have
Experience in college student advising; ideally experience in advising online programs.
Valid Maine Driver's License with a good driving record.
Excellent initiative and organizational skills with ability to work both autonomously and in a team.
Great time management skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills with strong interpersonal skills.
Ability and willingness to work with students from diverse political/socioeconomic backgrounds and a wide range of physical and academic abilities.
Good skills in word processing, spreadsheets and computerized database systems.
Personal commitment to the environmental focus and mission of the college.
Ability to function effectively within a matrix organizational structure, maintaining open lines of communication while being discreet, courteous and well poised.
The Location
As our distance education team rapidly grows, we have also acquired space at Pineland Farms in New Gloucester, Maine where our enterprise and distance education teams will be located. This position will be located at 49 Farm View Drive, New Gloucester, Maine.
Benefits
Unity College offers a generous benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, PTO, and a company match on our 403b retirement plan. Waiting periods will apply.
To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should click on the “Apply Now” button and submit a resume and cover letter.
At Unity College, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our students, and our community. Unity College is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
Auto-ApplyResident Program Coordinator
Program coordinator job in Gorham, ME
Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for planning and implementing programs and events which provide socialization opportunities, fitness and wellness activities, educational and recreational programs, as well as spiritual life support based on the needs and preferences of the residents at the community.
Job Description
Plan, develop, and implement resident lifestyle programming within the community as well as through outside trips and events.
Survey and interview residents to determine their past and present interests and talents, as well as their satisfaction with the community's programs and activities.
Recognize the individuality, diversity, and spirituality of all residents when planning activities and celebrating holiday functions.
Develop relationships with residents to encourage their participation in activities that enhance their quality of and appreciation for life.
Observe residents' function and behavior and reports significant changes or concerns to appropriate staff.
Utilize outside community resources and independent contractors to enrich the variety of programs made available to residents.
Assist with developing and managing the annual department budget.
Assist with managing Resident Program Assistants as needed in the absence of the Director of Resident Programs.
Qualifications
No experience required, although 6+ months of programming or activities in a professional setting is preferred.
You are able to professionally communicate and listen to residents, guests, and coworkers.
Perform work tasks in a manner that preserves each resident's dignity, privacy and confidentiality.
You are an enthusiastic person and enjoy building relationships with the residents and co-workers that you work with and for.
Additional Information
Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
Residential Coordinator
Program coordinator job in Portland, ME
Job DescriptionDescription:
Hope Family Partners is a trusted human services agency focused on helping individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism build independence, self-confidence, and community involvement.
Residential Coordinator
The Residential Coordinator is responsible for the daily operations of their assigned programs. The responsibility of the Residential Coordinator is to offer support and supervision to a team of House Managers, ensuring a high quality of care is maintained in homes. The Residential Coordinator will promote a positive atmosphere with a focus on growth and development through setting goals for each individual consumer, Direct Support Professional and House Manager. The Residential Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating, implementing and tracking the performance management program for their team.
Essential Functions:
Leadership
Support, supervise and provide guidance to a team of House Managers; work to continually enhance professional development of all staff.
Collaborate with the Operations, Director and Human Resources Director and participate in a proactive employee performance management program which may include progressive disciplinary process up to and including termination.
Professional Values
The Residential Coordinator is expected to exemplify professional values, ethics, responsibility, confidentiality, demonstrate and model excellent communication skills in the meeting of job responsibilities.
Program Supervision
Provide oversight of programs and consumers goals planning and implementation.
Maintain regular contact with each facility and House Managers as needed.
Collaborate with House Managers and the Operations Director to create plans to address areas for improvement to include implementation and tracking of corrective action plans.
Review and consult Maine State Section 21 DHHS licensing regulations and HFP policies and procedures on a consistent basis when setting standards for program inspections.
Ensure programs are compliant with state fire codes.
Provide support and guidance regarding the identified roles and responsibilities of House Managers
Create an environment which is conducive to adult learners and promotes the benefit of personal and professional development.
Collaborate with the Training Director and House Managers to ensure staff attend and complete state and agency required training programs.
Administer employee progressive disciplinary actions. Report any potential indication for suspensions/terminations to the Director of Human Resources and Operations Director.
Support, implement and monitor HFP policies and procedures.
Facilitate and participate in monthly meetings with House Managers to address programs needs.
Individuals Served Support
Ensure Individual Service Plans are implemented in each program.
In collaboration with House Managers, create, review, and update the Individual Service Plan to ensure implementation.
Implement doctor orders and, in collaboration with the Agency Nurse, develop medical procedures for the health and safety of individuals served.
Ensure House Managers and DSPs provide quality services and care to individuals served and that medical and mental health appointments as required are arranged.
Respond to all quality assurance reviews within required time frames.
Consult with medical and behavioral professionals as needed.
The Residential Coordinator may be required to stand in temporarily and provide the services of a Direct Support Professional.
Program Operations
The Residential Coordinator is expected to contribute to the professional development of direct care staff.
Provide guidance to direct care staff in the area of documentation, including but not limited to the review of consumer Individual Service Plans, Reportable Events and GER's, and audits of consumer finances.
Familiar with EIS and Kepro Systems
Participate in DHHS program inspections and investigations as needed.
On Call administrative support for programs
Collaborate with the Scheduling Coordinator to minimize overtime, meets parameters of authorized program hours.
Collaboration
The Residential Coordinator is expected to participate in regular meetings with the Operations Director
Gather weekly data and submit program reports to the Operations Director monthly.
Attend and participate in meetings as required.
Supervision
Residential Coordinator is expected to monitor the performance of House Managers and execute an effective employee performance management program.
Provide effective monthly supervision to direct care staff within assigned programs.
Review and approve employee evaluations following the timelines prescribed by Human Resources Director (90-day new hire, annual, etc.).
In collaboration with the Director of Human Resources and the Operations Director, participate in a progressive disciplinary process as required.
Organize and lead monthly staff meetings.
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of all staff meetings and staff supervisions.
Safety
Residential Coordinator is expected to participate in and support the Operations Director in the implementation of policies and procedures addressing safety issues in all facilities.
Create and support a safe work environment for employees.
Promote safe work practices among all employees.
Why Join Us?
Paid time off and holiday pay
Contribute to a mission-driven organization with a strong community impact
Lead with purpose and support dedicated direct care professionals
Access ongoing professional development and training
Enjoy a supportive team, and meaningful work
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Human Services
One to two years' experience preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Other education and experience as required by state
Current CPR and First Aid and CRMA
Current driver's license, car registration and auto insurance valid for at least 1 year
Licensure as required by state
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task to meet deadlines
Effective communication skills to manage relationships
A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
A commitment to quality in everything you do
Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; sit; walk; use hands and fingers; handle; reach with arms and hands; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. Must be able to lift and/or move at least 75 pounds to assist in life skills, such as bathing, physical rescue, and wheelchair assistance. Specific vision abilities may include close vision; color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Exposure to outside weather conditions while working with consumers. Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to occasionally
Program Coordinator - Hillside Terrace of Hallowell - $6,000 SIGN ON
Program coordinator job in Hallowell, ME
Do you have a background in administration or healthcare? Do you have a soft spot in your heart for helping senior citizens and their families? Do you seek a rewarding career within a supportive workplace? Consider joining our team - we offer the opportunity to improve the lives of others while fulfilling your own career goals. Hiring immediately!
Woodlands Senior Living is the first senior living organization in Maine to have earned The Joint Commission accreditation! Our team consists of mission-driven professionals who are forward-thinking and continuously strive to optimize the safety, quality, and experience of our residents, families and staffing, bringing comfort and joy in every day.
We are a Maine-based, family-owned-and-operated organization that provides the people of Maine a trusted partner in assisted living and memory care. Our mission is to make each day the best day possible for every resident we serve. Our teammates are committed to high standards of behavior to deliver the highest quality of care and provide a safe and inclusive work environment.
What you will do as a Program Coordinator:
Determine, coordinate and supervise daily staffing assignments and levels. Performs staff responsibilities as needed to fulfill required service levels.
Provide direction, orientation, training, coaching and mentoring to staff. Assists with performance evaluations.
Facilitate the development, implementation and evaluation of resident services. Assesses quality of services delivered and identifies and resolves issues affecting the delivery of care. Monitors resident care to promote optimal resident outcomes, satisfaction, cost efficiency and compliance.
Coordinate and supervise under the direction of the Administrator/Executive Director pre-admission/admission process to ensure that facility census is maintained, placements are appropriate, and the process is supportive of prospective residents and their family members.
Coordinate assessment and service plan process to ensure that the abilities and needs of each resident are identified in a thorough and timely manner and that a service plan which addresses strategies and interventions for all areas in which the resident needs encouragement, assistance, or intervention is implemented in a consistent manner.
Immediately report all complaints, grievances or allegations of resident rights violations observed or made by residents, legal representatives, family members, visitors or other employees to the Administrator/Executive Director.
The benefits to join the team:
Vacation and holiday pay because you deserve time to relax and recharge.
Perfect attendance bonus to recognize your dedication and commitment.
Referral bonus to show our appreciation for seeking new team members.
Tuition assistance because we believe in the investment of your growth and success.
Health, dental, vision and supplemental benefits to support your health.
401(k) savings and investment plan to prepare for your future.
There is a $6,000 SIGN-ON BONUS offered with this opportunity that will be released over the course of 12 months (satisfactory job performance required. Any separation from the role during the 12 months forfeits the release of the remainder of the bonus).
What's it like to be a Program Coordinator? Check out our Day In The Life video!
A Day In The Life of a Program Coordinator at Woodlands Senior Living - YouTube
Requirements
What you'll bring to the role:
Must be 18 years of age.
Must have a current CRMA certification and be willing to complete PSS training
Must successfully obtain Residential Care Administrator license within six months of hire
Must provide proof of immunization/immunity to MMR and Varicella
A current, valid license to operate a vehicle in the state of Maine and a driving record that is satisfactory to the company may be required.
Strong command of the English language with the ability to follow oral and written instructions with precision.
Salary Description $22.00 - $29.00 per hour
Residential Coordinator - Western Region
Program coordinator job in South Paris, ME
Job Title: Residential Services Coordinator
Program: Adult Services- Residential-Western Maine Region
Salary/Hourly Status: Hourly FLSA Classification: Non-exempt Schedule: Monday-Friday and may vary as needed
Reports to: Manager of Residential Services
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Company Overview
Waypoint offers comprehensive services, including a special purpose private school for children with autism and other developmental disabilities, case management and outpatient therapy services for children and adults, and residential and in-home supports for adults with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities.
Position Overview
The Residential Services Coordinator provides oversight of daily operations for assigned residential home(s) and member care in accordance with agency, state and federal regulations. The Residential Service Coordinator supervises, supports and schedules residential staff to provide high quality services/care. Maintain the physical facility to ensure the safety and comfort of residents. Work a variety of hours in the home as required to monitor all shifts and ensure that quality care and services are provided at all times.
Requirements
Responsibilities
Essential Duties
· Conduct pre-planning activities for Person-Centered Planning (PCP), prepare PCP narratives describing services and supports, Service Implementation Plans and attend PCP meetings.
· Conduct Comprehensive Functional Assessments.
· Ensure that resident's rights are consistently upheld and that all members are treated with dignity and respect.
· Develop and update individualized service plans using evidence-based practices and agency procedures.
· Enter PCP information accurately and timely into Evergreen.
· Make purchases for program events and activities as authorized.
· Serve as the primary point of contact for external parties regarding assigned participants, maintaining monthly communication with guardians and team members.
· Support clients and families in selecting quarterly and monthly activities aligned with goals and financial budgets.
· Create and maintain signed Release of Information (ROI) documents.
· Oversee staffing schedules to meet participant programming needs and authorized operating staffing hours.
· Provide shift coverage as necessary to maintain program operations.
· Monitor staff documentation of services delivered daily to ensure it reflects the quality of care, medically necessary services/supports, and it meets all regulatory standards.
· Create standing orders for NET transportation as needed.
· Review and provide feedback on GERs, Reportable Events, and ISPs.
· Participate in Reportable Event Review meetings and Adult Services meetings.
· Implement agency or programmatic changes as directed.
Supervise Residential Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and other assigned staff.
Approve timecards and time-off requests in accordance with department policy.
Provide monthly supervision, annual evaluations, and corrective action when necessary. Conduct quarterly staff observations.
Hold monthly staff meetings and participate in team meetings.
Oversee staff development and training opportunities. Monitor staff orientation and ongoing training requirements, ensuring training requirements are up to date.
Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations for services provided to individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities or autism, including rights of recipients and mandatory reporting.
Comply with Office of Aging and Disability Services (OADS) and Department of Human Services (DHS) regulations.
Provide emergency coverage in residential homes or community support programs as needed.
Provide on-call support for the Home and Community-Based Services department
Maintain compliance with State of Maine Immunization Requirements for Healthcare Workers (10-144 CMR Chapter 264).
Complete all required training.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Strong writing, typing, and documentation skills.
Professional presentation and interpersonal skills required.
Attention to detail and commitment to compliance and quality standards.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health records (EHR).
Education/Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required.
3-5 years of experience in a related field.
Full Direct Support Professional (DSP) and CRMA certifications required within six (6) months of hire.
Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation (inspection, registration, and insurance meeting Maine state requirements) available for work-related use.
Supervisory experience preferred.
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
· Ability to transfer and reposition adults weighing up to 100-200 lbs. with another staff and/or mechanical lift as needed.
· Must meet physical requirements: normal degree of flexibility; ability to stand, walk, run and shuffle for several minutes; kneel on one and two knees and then stand up; bend 45 degrees at the trunk and twist to either side; able to grasp firmly; able to raise hands above head.
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EEOC/ADA Statement
Waypoint Maine, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Waypoint is committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination. Employees who require a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of their job should contact the Human Resources Department.
Disclaimer
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and its essential functions. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Duties may vary depending on business needs and may be subject to change. Employees may be required to perform additional tasks as assigned to meet the needs of the organization.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Employer Paid Short Term Disability
Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Adult Shared Living Coordinator Program Assistant
Program coordinator job in Gray, ME
Morrison Center is seeking a Coordinator Program Assistant for their Shared Living Program. This is an oversight position of 20+/- Shared Living Contracted homes within 14 different counties to include in home visit every other month using
own vehicle
.
Requirements of the Coordinator Program Assistant:
Valid Drivers License
Training in CPR and First Aid
Direct Support Professional Certification
HCBS 101 and Person-Centered Planning
CRMA and Safety Management training optional
Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to be available for after-hours and weekend phone calls from contracted providers related to residential concerns or emergencies
Benefits of the Job:
Hourly rate of $24.00
Paid Time Off
12 paid holidays
Retirement
Medical, Dental, Vision
Short term/long term disability
Flexible Spending
Responsibilities of the Coordinator Program Assistant:
Assist with matching individuals and providers, provide quality assurance reviews, and provide billing on behalf of providers, and consultation to shared living providers.
Maintains consumer relationships, which ensure that each individual is treated with respect and has the opportunity to learn and grow in a positive and supportive environment.
Promotes opportunities for consumers to routinely exercise informed choice in every aspect of daily life.
Ensures the health and well-being of each consumer at all times.
Participates with the case manager and individual on home visits to answer questions for the individual and families and to assist with decision-making on provider selection.
Conducts quality assurance activities.
Collects Criminal and DMV background check applications from providers and gives to Assistant Director for completion initially and every two years thereafter. Determine if any other background checks are required, such as those pertaining to Child Protective and Adult Protective actions, etc.
Receives General Events Reports (GERs) and reportable events and files in Evergreen. Report to supervisor any issues with medication administration, documentation or any other significant issues impacting ongoing certification.
Makes recommendations to the Shared Living Provider regarding appropriate record keeping, HCBS practices and consumer care. Provides MaineCare billing services for the Shared Living Provider weekly.
Partners with the case manager to share information and coordinate activities such as home visits. Share any consumer- or home-related concerns with the case manager at least monthly. Partner with other Person-Centered Planning Team members.
Establishes and maintains positive relationships with individuals, family members, case managers, and others who may come into contact with individual consumers. Reports problems to the Director in a timely manner.
Plan for HCBS mandatory annual trainings; create/update annual training materials yearly, schedule training dates, send out training links to director for directions on sharing with coordinators.
Monitor providers who are due for HCBS/OADS Mandatory trainings and register them accordingly communicating directly with the provider and Cc coordinator.
Participate in teaching with/for Shared Living Director during Shared Living training sessions.
Communicate with the current training department and OADS/HCBS to ensure trainings are current and up to date
Morrison Center is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is to provide comprehensive, individualized support services to children and adults with developmental disabilities.
Morrison Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
NH Conservation Corps Education Coordinator (Staff)
Program coordinator job in Conway, NH
SCA Job Posting
Job Title: NH Conservation Corps Education & Individual Placement Coordinator
Reports to: Program Manager - New England
Status: Full-Time Exempt, Permanent
Salary: $45,000 - $54,000 Annually
Position Summary
Reporting directly to the Program Manager - New England, this position supports SCA programming in New England; including the NH Discover the Power of the Parks Program and other individually placed members throughout New England. The Education/Individual Placement Coordinator plays a crucial role in the program's success, ensuring the technical, logistical, and administrative tasks associated with the execution of SCA's various programs in their portfolio are completed. This person ensures Corps Members are equipped for program delivery; comply with curriculum and AmeriCorps mandates, safety controls, logistical service/program delivery needs, and mandatory internal record-keeping and administrative requirements. This position reports directly to the New England Program Manager.
The Student Conservation Association provides an array of corps and crew programming across the country. SCA New England consists of New Hampshire Conservation Corps (NHCC), MA Corps and individually placed members throughout NH and MA. This position's regular work location is based out of the NHCC facility in Allenstown, NH, minimum three days a week, and supervises individually placed members throughout New England. The NHCC is a seven-month AmeriCorps program that trains young adults in the skills of conservation, and leadership through hands-on service at state parks and public lands throughout New Hampshire. The program has a strong partnership with the New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources and operates as an AmeriCorps program allowing members to dedicate a term of service while gaining experience in the field.
The Education & Individual Placement Coordinator will serve seven broad areas.
Program Planning and Delivery
Member Supervision and Compliance
Member Training and Skills Development
Member Professional Development
Supplies and Equipment
Facilities and Maintenance and Repairs
Program Administration
Roles and Responsibilities
Program Planning and Delivery
Recruit, interview and select members for assigned programs throughout New England.
Serve as the program's primary liaison for the NH Division of Parks and Recreation's Discover the Power of Parks program
Coordinate program logistics and procure educational supplies and equipment.
Plan and organize program logistics prior to program start.
Actively assess housing, service, and environmental risks to ensure a safe living and service environment.
Assist members with scheduling and managing educational programs in compliance with applicable laws, SCA policies and protocols, and AmeriCorps regulations during their term of service.
Member Supervision and Compliance
Serve as the program's education technical advisor and point of contact for the NHCC Interpretive Rangers who provide programming for partners throughout NH.
In Coordination with the Program Manager, work to supervise, support, and mentor individually placed interns throughout New England.
Monitor member's activities ensuring safety, administrative, and program compliance.
Conduct site visits to assess and ensure the quality of the services performed meets partner standards.
Report, track, and respond to incidents in accordance with SCA policies and procedures.
Manage member and program reporting, assuring data integrity is maintained throughout.
Review and approve member timesheets within timelines set by SCA and AmeriCorps.
Assist New England branch staff in building local relationships with community organizations.
Represent SCA at industry-relevant conferences and events.
Member Training and Skills Development
Assure members are trained for the safe, proficient, and effective delivery of program services.
Promote leadership and career development within the team and complete formal evaluations.
Assist with SCA's education and risk/safety management curriculum, policy, and protocol development and delivery.
Additional training, as required, for appropriate program operation and support.
Hire external trainers as needed.
Member Professional Development
Model the values of and adhere to SCA, AmeriCorps, and partner policies and protocols.
Mentor members on the interpersonal skills required for their service term, which includes living and serving in a residential community, delivering educational programs, and interfacing with the public.
Participation in SCA training and professional development opportunities.
Supplies and Equipment
Develop an educational supply and equipment purchase plan in alignment with the program budget.
Assure the educational program materials and equipment cache is organized, secured, inventoried, and compliant with SCA and partner guidelines.
Perform administrative tasks such as financial reporting, tracking, and expense coding.
Facilities Maintenance and Repairs
Collaborate with other NHCC/New England staff in training members on NHCC residential community chores and relevant facility operations.
Ensure upkeep of buildings by modeling proper care and maintenance of facilities.
In coordination with other NHCC/New England staff complete road sanding & plowing and other routine maintenance of the program's site and facilities.
Assist local NHCC/New England staff in ensuring all vehicles are properly maintained in accordance with all state and federal laws and SCA policies and procedures.
Program Administration
Responsible for keeping abreast of internal SCA policies and procedures and AmeriCorps requirements.
Assist Manager and Sr. Manager in developing systems for ongoing program improvement.
Maintain alumni relationships, update alumni contact lists and communicate as needed.
Ensure member timesheets are completed and properly approved
Complete expense coding, tracking program outputs, program calendar, and writing monthly reports
Support members with administrative responsibilities such as weekly reports, output tracking, lesson planning, and program evaluation.
Experience and Qualifications
3-6 years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating the skills related to the position.
Minimum of 21 years of age.
Valid driver's license and MVR that meet SCA's standards.
Ability to live on site in provided housing during critical periods of the season.
Prior experience supervising young adults in an educational and outdoor setting is strongly preferred.
Current Wilderness First Aid or higher/ CPR certification or ability to acquire certification.
Previous education and curriculum development, delivery, and evaluation experience.
Experience working and supervising in a hybrid work environment is preferred
Leave No Trace Level Two Instructor and Certified Interpretive Guide are preferred.
Strong computer skills, particularly in MS Office.
Able to multi-task and troubleshoot in a dynamic work environment.
Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Short-Term Disability
Professional Development Budget
3% match on 403b (after one year)
On-site housing available
Food provided during program year
Travel Requirements
The ability to travel for extended periods of time, including overnight travel
Travel will include unpaved camp roads
Must have a reliable personal vehicle for work related travel
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Student Conservation Association, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members and is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere where lifestyles may grow personally and professionally.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Area Coordinator
Program coordinator job in Lewiston, ME
Title: Area Coordinator
The Bates College Office of Residence Life is seeking an empathetic, engaging, and personable individual to join a team of professional and student staff working to support the campus community. Joining a team of dedicated professionals, this position will work to support students across campus in engaging fully with the opportunities of a residential liberal arts environment. This is a unique opportunity to join a motivated team in delivering support services and enhancing accountability to community standards for all students.
Serving as a member of the on-call Residence Life team, the Area Coordinator position offers the opportunity to build relationships and support students holistically. Supporting students in accountability practices, policy accountability, and connection to necessary support services, the Area Coordinator is deeply embedded in the campus community. Working closely with student residence life staff as supervisor of an area of campus, relationship building is an essential focus of this position. Fostering the development of student staff through engaged and affirming mentorship and supporting residents in responding to the developmental opportunities of the college environment are areas of focus, in addition to overseeing traditional programming and other residential community building initiatives.
Job Duties:
Core Responsibilities:
Incorporates the tenets of equity, inclusion, access, and belonging in all areas of work.
Oversees and is responsible for a cohort of assigned student residences. This includes responsibility for building condition and use, facilities concerns, student staff supervision and development, programming, and resident support.
Works each week in the assigned residential area, including rounds to check building condition and use, engaging with residents, leading programming, attending programming, and meeting with student staff.
Supervises, collaborates with, and mentors student staff in assigned student residences, with special attention to professional and personal development. Holds one-on-one meetings with student staff and leads student staff team meetings to provide guidance, support staff development, and ensure compliance with the Residential Community Building Model (RCBM).
Responsible for office assignments and projects (see below), which may change each academic year based on Area Coordinator interests and office needs.
Develops and implements programming opportunities in collaboration with colleagues to support community building and department initiatives.
Engages appropriately with private and confidential information and exercises judgment and discretion as required by FERPA and institutional standards.
Provides context and details about interactions with students to appropriate partners upon request, to assist with establishing and sustaining support for students of concern.
Mediates student conflicts utilizing student development theory and conflict resolution training to empower students to learn skills for living in a community together through both responsive and proactive means.
On Call Student Support and Live-in Responsibilities:
Maintains a high level of visibility within the residential community to build relationships with students by conducting rounds of their area and when on duty, attending programs, and utilizing other engagement opportunities.
Serves as a first-tier responder in a two tiered on-call duty rotation for the residential system throughout the calendar year, including summer, academic year break periods, and holidays. This means being accessible by department issued cell phone 24 hours per day and remaining within the required radius of campus during periods of on-call responsibility.
Identifies and intervenes in issues within the residential environment utilizing community health frameworks, an equity lens, and de-escalation techniques.
Completes appropriate, accurate, and consistent documentation of policy violations and residential conflicts in accordance with departmental risk management practices.
Coordinates incident and behavioral response in conjunction with campus partners, including those that are highly complex in nature; e.g., sexual misconduct, alcohol and drug related behavior, mental health concerns, bias incidents, health and safety concerns, and community conflict.
Lives in a designated on-campus apartment.
Residence Life Office Assignments and Projects:
Supports and/or spearheads yearly assignments in collaboration with others in the office as needed.
Student Staff Hiring & Training: participates in the annual student staff selection process, including marketing, sourcing applications, scheduling and conducting interviews, participating in deliberations, and communicating with students and campus stakeholders.
Collaborates with other office staff in the development and implementation of a comprehensive and educational Residence Life student staff training grounded in Bates College, Residence Life, and Bates Leads values.
Residential Operations: Work in collaboration with the ResOps team to support or spearhead operations such as first-year housing assignments, the room change process, semester transitions, student storage, or other assignments as needed.
First-Year Experience (FYE): supports FYE operations, including creating marketing, posting important information to social media, responding to emails and phone calls from incoming first-years and families, assisting with the First-Year Forms process, maintaining up-to-date information on the FYE website, and managing logistical and coordination needs related to Arrival Day.
Assessment: works with colleagues to identify measurable goals connected to mission, vision, and values of the office, Student Affairs, and Bates College.
Creates in person and online feedback opportunities on office initiatives. Synthesizes feedback into yearly reports, making recommendations for future adjustments and implementation.
Other potential assignments and projects, with oversight from the Associate Director of Residence Life: student conduct, social media and website management, committee involvement, auxiliary work with other departments such as Global Education, the Student Center for Belonging & Community, or Purposeful Work.
Additional Responsibilities:
Supports residential operations through responding to housing-related outreach from students, parents and campus partners, assisting with the implementation of spring housing selection, participating in hall opening and closing processes, and other needs as assigned.
Serves as a member of the misconduct resolution team (SMRT) meeting with students to discuss and adjudicate low level community standards violations that occur in student residences.
Approaches conduct meetings through an educational lens, utilizing motivational interviewing techniques to provide students with the opportunity to consider behavioral change.
Adjudicates conduct hearings and assign sanctions based on a preponderance of evidence.
Maintains consistency in conduct hearings while working to support diverse students from a variety of different backgrounds and experiences.
Aligns conduct sanctions with the Code of Student Conduct and ensure consistency within charges and sanctioning.
Reviews reports from Campus Safety, Residence Life, and Campus Life or complaints from faculty, staff, and students to determine appropriate interventions and actions.
Resolve allegations of misconduct through the misconduct resolution meeting process.
Supports various divisional operations, such as large campus events, first-year arrival day and orientation, Senior Week, and commencement.
Responds to email, phone, and walk-in inquiries with a customer service approach, grounded in the values of Residence Life, Student Affairs, and Bates College.
Serves as student facing Green Dot (GD) bystander intervention facilitator and assists in the continued training of the GD team 1-3 times per semester.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education
Bachelor's degree required
Master's degree preferred
Valid driver's license
Experience
1-2 years of experience in residence life or higher education (including professional or undergraduate experience in residence life, student government, student activities, student or outdoor leadership positions, other campus offices, etc.)
Demonstrated success in supporting students from underrepresented groups, including students from historically underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, first-generation-to-college students, LGBTQ+ identified individuals, and low-income students
Experience working in collaborative and dynamic office environments with frequently shifting tasks and priorities
Experience in supporting success of peer to peer educational models including implementation of assessment practices
Experience supporting young adults and their families in the transition to a residential college environment.
Training and experience in facilitating mediation, conflict resolution, or other restorative justice processes.
Skills and Knowledge
Commitment to equity and inclusion, and serving the needs of a culturally and educationally diverse community.
Excellent judgment and awareness for interpersonal dynamics.
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to develop and maintain collegial relationships with clientele such as students, families, staff, faculty and co-workers.
Excellent communication (written, verbal & listening) skills.
Ability to effectively engage with diverse personalities and manage difficult situations.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
Strong organizational, tracking, and assessment skills including proficiency in basic data management systems and basic computer software (e.g., Microsoft Word and Excel, Power Point, WordPress [website], Google docs, email and calendar)
Strong problem solving skills with the ability to adapt and explore multiple avenues to a solution
Personal commitment to excellence and the mission of a top-tier small liberal arts college.
Benefits:
Bates College offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits (health, dental, sick leave, 24 days of vacation, 2 personal days, 13 paid holidays, dependent care subsidy, free parking, access to library and athletic facilities & more), and a supportive, collegial environment in a drug and smoke-free workplace.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Bates College is committed to the principle of equal opportunity and providing an educational and work environment free from discrimination. The college prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status and other legally protected statuses in the recruitment and admission of its students, in the administration of its education policies and programs, or in the recruitment of its faculty and staff. Bates College adheres to all applicable state and federal equal opportunity laws and regulations. All college faculty, staff, students, contractors, visitors, and volunteers are responsible for understanding and complying with the Non-Discrimination Policy.
Inquiries concerning the college's policies, compliance with applicable laws, statutes, and regulations (such as Title VII, Title IX, and ADA/Section 504), and complaints may be directed to Gwen Lexow, Title IX Officer, ************ or via email at ****************.
About Bates:
Bates is internationally recognized as a leading liberal arts college, attracting 2,000 students from across the U.S. and around the world.
Since 1855, Bates has been dedicated to educating the whole person through creative and rigorous scholarship in a collaborative residential community. Committed to opportunity and excellence, Bates has always admitted students without regard to gender, race, religion, or national origin.
Cultivating intellectual discovery and informed civic action, Bates prepares leaders sustained by a love of learning and zeal for responsible stewardship of the wider world. Bates engages the forces - intellectual trends, demographic changes, and technology - that are transforming higher education and the world into which our students graduate.
Bates has highly competitive admissions, graduates over 90 percent of its entering students, and more than half of its alumni earn graduate degrees. Bates employs 200 faculty members and 550 staff.
The college is proud of deep roots in the Lewiston/Auburn community, Maine's second-largest urban area with a population of approximately 65,000. Bates is located on a beautiful, 133-acre, traditional New England campus in Lewiston, an emerging city with an entrepreneurial climate, a lively arts scene, and a dynamic business community. Bates is 35 miles north of Portland, 140 miles north of Boston, and 350 miles north of New York City.
Easy ApplyHousing Recertification Specialist
Program coordinator job in Portland, ME
Job Title: Housing Recertification Specialist
Reports To: Property Manager / Compliance Manager
The Housing Recertification Specialist is responsible for ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local housing program regulations through the timely and accurate completion of annual, interim, and initial tenant recertifications. This role supports residents in maintaining housing assistance eligibility while upholding program integrity and organizational standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct annual, interim, and initial income certifications in compliance with HUD, MaineHousing, and other regulatory requirements.
Collect, verify, and document resident income, assets, and household information following established procedures.
Maintain accurate resident files and update data in property management software (e.g., Boston Post or Yardi).
Generate and distribute all required notices to residents regarding recertifications, rent adjustments, and lease renewals.
Communicate with residents to explain program requirements, provide guidance on completing forms, and ensure timely submission of documentation.
Monitor and track recertification deadlines to avoid non-compliance or subsidy interruptions.
Collaborate with Property Management, Compliance, and Accounting teams to ensure accurate rent calculations and subsidy reporting.
Respond to resident inquiries related to rent, subsidy, and program requirements in a professional and supportive manner.
Assist with EIV (Enterprise Income Verification) reviews, resolving discrepancies, and documenting outcomes.
Stay up to date on HUD regulations, LIHTC compliance, and other applicable housing program policies.
Support Property Managers with move-in and move-out paperwork in regards to rents and compliance.
Perform additional administrative and compliance-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Services, or related field preferred.
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in affordable housing, property management, or compliance strongly preferred.
Knowledge of HUD, LIHTC, and other affordable housing program requirements a plus.
Proficiency in property management software (Boston Post, Yardi, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines.
Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
Training Expectations:
MANDT Training
Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS)
Work Environment: This position is primarily office-based with regular interaction with residents and staff. Frequent travel to property sites is required along with a valid driver's license.
Auto-ApplyBefore & Afterschool Program Coordinator
Program coordinator job in Somersworth, NH
Full-time Description
Pay Range: $18 - $23 hourly
Shift/Hours: 6:45-8:30a & 2:30-6:00p, with additional flexible planning/professional development time scheduled daily to total 40 hours/week;
must be available to work program hours (6:45-8:30a & 2:30-6:00p)
Position available in Somersworth, NH
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the School Age Regional Director, the Before and After School Program Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day operations of running a Before and/or After School program in Somersworth. The Coordinator oversees supervision, planning, and implementation of the program, while serving as a positive role model for staff and youth alike. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow with us - with clear pathways for career advancement, leadership development, and continued professional growth within the Y.
Responsibilities:
Plan, organize, and implement the daily schedule and curriculum
Develop enrichment programs
Adhere school site program to NH Child Care Licensing regulations and maintain appropriate files
Implement our Character Development curriculum components and role model Y core values
Ordering snacks and supplies
Supervise, train and mentor site staff and assigned volunteers
Build and maintain strong working relationships with school/administrative staff and parents
Plan and facilitate no school days, vacation week programs, and during our summer camp
Qualifications:
Must be at least 20 years of age, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and have at least one of the following:
1. A bachelor's degree in elementary education or recreation, awarded by a regionally accredited college or university;
2. A minimum of an associate's degree in child development, education, recreation or other field of study focused on children awarded by a regionally accredited college or university;
3. Certification of successful completion of training as a recreation director plus 1000 hours experience working with children in a licensed childcare program, recreation program or elementary school;
4. A total of 12 credits in child development, education, recreation or other field of study focused on children from a regionally accredited college plus 1000 hours of experience working with children
5. Current certification as an educator by the department of education
6. Experience working with children totaling 2000 hours and:
a. Current certification as a Para II educator by the department of education; or
b. Both of the following:
§ Documentation of enrollment in a course for at least 3 credits in child development, education, recreation or other field of study focused on children; and a written plan on file for completion of at least 3 additional credits as specified; and
§ Within 12 months of the date the individual begins working as a Site Director, documentation of successful completion of a total of at least 6 credits as specified above
Benefits:
Flexible hours and team environment
Career growth and paid professional development
Commitment to career advancement and leadership growth within the Y
Staff receive a free family Y membership
Retirement plans available (for 18 +)
Tuition discounts to some NH and online schools
Paid time off
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Up to 50% discount on Y programs and childcare services
Salary Description $18 - $23hr
Enrollment Coordinator- Head Start ERSEA
Program coordinator job in Lewiston, ME
30 Hours Per week- FULL BENEFITS
$2000.00 Hiring Bonus
Annual Retention Bonus
Annual Merit Bonus
Annual Cost of Living Increase
Fully Benefitted with Insurance, Paid Time off, Paid Holidays and 403(b)
We will also pay for you to continue with your education by paying for classes!
The ERSEA Coordinator will work 30 hours per week and oversee the implementation of the Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment and Attendance (ERSEA) component, ensure appropriate recruitment, retention, and representation of service area community populations through direct in-home program intakes, actively participate within community coalition networks and attend meetings, and educate the community at large on the Riverside Early Head Start (REHS) Program priorities. Minimum 2 year preferred but will consider other relevant experience.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Conduct, process and maintain intake and eligibility applications in accordance with current OHS Standards-including but not limited to verification of age, residency, and income.
Input and maintain eligibility, selection criteria, enrollment data, and programs initial intake screener within program's data management system.
Regularly inform participants of eligibility/waitlist status and follow-up with waitlist families to support referral and delivery of support services as appropriate.
Create, implement and oversee the recruitment plan for the program, ensuring plan supports short and long-term program needs, priorities, and service area demographics.
Ensure close collaboration and communication with Program Director and component management team includes regular and reliable status reports for: selected, enrolled, waitlisted, and applied clients; summary reports outlining attendance and priorities of community and coalition meetings; programs initial intake screenings and supportive service needs; and other reports as needed.
Build and foster working relationships with outside agencies and community members which support cultural, linguistic, and diagnostic referral and recruitment efforts that assist in building a diverse and sustainable waitlist.
Seek out and attend recruitment/community events which support target populations as well as underserved communities.
Analyze community assessment information, PIR, Intake, Enrollment, and Drop Status Reports, to ensure recruitment and retention planning and outreach efforts align with current and projected community trends as well as program objectives
Promise Early Education Center (PROMISE) promotes the positive growth of children, families, and staff. PROMISE provides early education/Pre-K services, full and part year, to children age 6 weeks to 5 years through home based and center programming in nine locations throughout Androscoggin County. Head Start recognizes that parents are children's first and most important teachers. Caring, professional educators' partner with families providing information, education and support helping to ensure children enter school ready to learn.
Administrative Assistant office Admin Coordinator Head Start Day care child care early childhood education eligibility
Client Experience Coordinator
Program coordinator job in Dover, NH
Job DescriptionJob Title: Client Experience Coordinator FLSA Exempt Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Law Firm Leader Job SummaryJoin our team at Cocheco Elder Law Associates, where we guide clients through estate planning, probate, trusts, and elder care matters. As the Client Intake Specialist, you will play a critical role in triaging potential prospective clients, managing all client intake, and ensuring seamless communication. This position serves as the first point of contact for the firm, making active listening, effective communication, and professionalism key to success. You will also act as a backup phone responder, ensuring no client request goes unanswered.Responsibilities
Client Intake and Triage: Handle incoming inquiries from prospective clients, assess their needs, and scheduling initial consultations based on the level of planning needed.
Scheduling initial consultations, reviews and additional client meetings.
Effective Communication: Communicate clearly and professionally via phone and email, ensuring prompt and accurate responses to client inquiries.
Active Listening: Listen attentively to clients' concerns, demonstrate empathy, and ask clarifying questions to provide the best support.
Backup Phone Responder: Serve as the backup for incoming phone calls, ensuring no calls are missed and that clients feel heard and valued.
Technology Utilization: Use Microsoft Office Suite and law firm software to manage client information, schedule appointments, and maintain records accurately.
Daily Operations Support: Assist with filing, scanning, and other administrative tasks, contributing to the smooth running of the office.
Qualifications
Education: A high school diploma is required; professional certification or an associate degree is a plus.
Experience: Prior professional experience in a client-facing or administrative role is preferred.
Communication Skills: Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with strong phone etiquette and professional email skills.
Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and willingness to learn industry-specific law firm software.
Listening Skills: Strong active listening abilities to understand and address client needs effectively.
Team Player: Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Work EnvironmentAt Cocheco Elder Law Associates, PLLC, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, team-oriented workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to grow. This role offers the opportunity to develop legal knowledge while making a meaningful impact on clients' lives.
Please note: This position involves occasional light lifting (up to 50 lbs.) and a mix of standing, sitting, and movement throughout the workday.
Cocheco Elder Law Associates, PLLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
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CMCC - Admissions Representative
Program coordinator job in Auburn, ME
Job Details Central Maine - Auburn, MEDescription
Title: Admissions Representative
Bargaining Unit/Salary Level: Salary and Benefits commensurate with the Agreement between the MCCS Trustees and the MEA Admin Unit. The position is budgeted at Level 1, Step I, $44,213.33.
Responsibilities:
Schedules and conducts visits to high schools and community agencies for the purpose of student recruitment including special populations.
Represents the College at regional and/or national college fairs, conferences, career nights, etc.
Maintains positive rapport and open lines of communication with high school guidance community and other community counselors.
Hosts and organizes campus tours and informational/interview sessions.
Develops and implements student recruitment strategies.
Assists in the development of promotional materials including print and visual media.
Evaluates student credentials in conjunction with College admissions policies.
Minimum Qualifications:
Valid Driver's License and own transportation
Associate Degree and experience in admissions or closely related field
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively before large and small groups
Knowledge of and experience counseling and advising prospective students.
Proficiency in computer skills
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Bachelor's Degree with 2+ years of admissions experience
Why work for the Maine Community College System? Benefits may include:
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Savings
Flexible Spending Accounts
Living Resources (Employee Assistance Program)
Paid Holidays
Statewide Locations
Tuition Waivers
Training
529 Education Plan MCCS Matching Grant
Applicant Process: Consideration will begin October 13, 2025 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants shall submit a cover letter addressing the ability to meet the above listed responsibilities and a resume, employment application and transcripts. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Central Maine Community College does not discriminate and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. For more information, please call ************ or email *******************.
Easy Apply2026 Summer Internship Program
Program coordinator job in Bath, ME
Part of General Dynamics Marine Systems, Bath Iron Works is a full service shipyard specializing in the design, building and support of complex surface combatants for the U.S. Navy. Our summer internship program provides students with meaningful work experiences in their program of study and an increased awareness of our work environment.
Bath Iron Works is located on the coast of Maine in the city of Bath, 2.5 hours north of Boston, MA and 45 minutes from Maine's largest city, Portland. We are actively recruiting candidates pursuing degrees in the following areas:
Business Administration and/or Maritime Business
Industrial Technology and/or Construction Management
Supply Chain Management and/or Logistics
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Marine Engineering
Naval Architecture
Safety & Environmental Engineering
Finance & Accounting
Information Technology and/or Cyber Security
Typical department placements include; Engineering, Design, Finance, Supply Chain/Quality, Manufacturing Operations, Safety, Human Resources, Cyber Security and Information Technology. Applicants will only be considered for positions that match their academic degree programs.
The Summer internship program begins Monday, May 18, 2026 and ends on Friday, August 7, 2026.
Required/Preferred Education/Training
Must currently be enrolled in a BS or MS Academic Program.
Must be available to begin the Internship on Monday, May 18, 2026.
Required/Preferred Experience
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Self-motivation and the ability to contribute as a team member.
General computer skills and a knowledge of MS Office Suite.
Ability to organize, plan and execute projects.
Research skills and attention to detail.
Auto-Apply6hour Day Shift for Hospice Client In Home Care
Program coordinator job in Biddeford, ME
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Weekend Shift Differential
$1 $2 Pick Up Shift Incentive
Bonus based on performance
Flexible schedule
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Company car
Join Our Caregiving Team!
POSITION: CNA, PSS, DSW, and Caregivers
EMPLOYER TYPE: Non-Medical Home Care Agency
JOB TYPE: Part-Time
PAY: Weekly via Direct Deposit
AREAS SERVED: Androscoggin, York & Cumberland Counties (within a 60-mile radius)
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About Aging Kingdom Homecare
Aging Kingdom Homecare is a faith-based, non-medical in-home care agency dedicated to maintaining
Quality Life through Quality Care.
We provide personal care, light housekeeping, transportation and errands, medication reminders, companionship, spiritual care, and much more.
Our mission is simple: to add value to the lives of our clients and those who love them and that starts with valuing our caregivers just as much.
Office: 415 Congress St. Portland, Maine
Website: agingkingdomhomecare.com
Facebook: facebook.com/AgingKingdomHomecare
What Youll Do
Our caregivers serve individuals in their homes and communities who need extra support due to aging, illness, or disability. Youll help clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent at home.
Responsibilities include:
Assisting with personal hygiene and daily living activities
Helping clients take prescribed medication
Preparing meals and assisting with mobility
Providing companionship and emotional support
Running errands and light housekeeping
Reporting changes or concerns promptly
Responding responsibly in emergencies
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
At least 1 year of full-time experience in personal care, facility, or home care setting
Kind, dependable, and respectful attitude toward the elderly and disabled
Good communication and documentation skills
Able to lift 50+ lbs, bend, stand, and perform physical tasks as needed
Reliable transportation
Must pass a criminal background check
Physical & Work Requirements
Ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods (average 6 hours/day)
Drive up to 50 miles/day
Work weekends or flexible shifts based on client schedules
Ability to handle stress and maintain professionalism in all situations
Schedule Example
Sunday through Saturday, depending on client needs
(Current openings include Monday, Wednesday & Friday daytime shifts; weekends available)
Questions?
Call us at ************** were happy to help!
Area Coordinator
Program coordinator job in Lewiston, ME
Title: Area Coordinator The Bates College Office of Residence Life is seeking an empathetic, engaging, and personable individual to join a team of professional and student staff working to support the campus community. Joining a team of dedicated professionals, this position will work to support students across campus in engaging fully with the opportunities of a residential liberal arts environment. This is a unique opportunity to join a motivated team in delivering support services and enhancing accountability to community standards for all students.
Serving as a member of the on-call Residence Life team, the Area Coordinator position offers the opportunity to build relationships and support students holistically. Supporting students in accountability practices, policy accountability, and connection to necessary support services, the Area Coordinator is deeply embedded in the campus community. Working closely with student residence life staff as supervisor of an area of campus, relationship building is an essential focus of this position. Fostering the development of student staff through engaged and affirming mentorship and supporting residents in responding to the developmental opportunities of the college environment are areas of focus, in addition to overseeing traditional programming and other residential community building initiatives.
Job Duties:
Core Responsibilities:
* Incorporates the tenets of equity, inclusion, access, and belonging in all areas of work.
* Oversees and is responsible for a cohort of assigned student residences. This includes responsibility for building condition and use, facilities concerns, student staff supervision and development, programming, and resident support.
* Works each week in the assigned residential area, including rounds to check building condition and use, engaging with residents, leading programming, attending programming, and meeting with student staff.
* Supervises, collaborates with, and mentors student staff in assigned student residences, with special attention to professional and personal development. Holds one-on-one meetings with student staff and leads student staff team meetings to provide guidance, support staff development, and ensure compliance with the Residential Community Building Model (RCBM).
* Responsible for office assignments and projects (see below), which may change each academic year based on Area Coordinator interests and office needs.
* Develops and implements programming opportunities in collaboration with colleagues to support community building and department initiatives.
* Engages appropriately with private and confidential information and exercises judgment and discretion as required by FERPA and institutional standards.
* Provides context and details about interactions with students to appropriate partners upon request, to assist with establishing and sustaining support for students of concern.
* Mediates student conflicts utilizing student development theory and conflict resolution training to empower students to learn skills for living in a community together through both responsive and proactive means.
On Call Student Support and Live-in Responsibilities:
* Maintains a high level of visibility within the residential community to build relationships with students by conducting rounds of their area and when on duty, attending programs, and utilizing other engagement opportunities.
* Serves as a first-tier responder in a two tiered on-call duty rotation for the residential system throughout the calendar year, including summer, academic year break periods, and holidays. This means being accessible by department issued cell phone 24 hours per day and remaining within the required radius of campus during periods of on-call responsibility.
* Identifies and intervenes in issues within the residential environment utilizing community health frameworks, an equity lens, and de-escalation techniques.
* Completes appropriate, accurate, and consistent documentation of policy violations and residential conflicts in accordance with departmental risk management practices.
* Coordinates incident and behavioral response in conjunction with campus partners, including those that are highly complex in nature; e.g., sexual misconduct, alcohol and drug related behavior, mental health concerns, bias incidents, health and safety concerns, and community conflict.
* Lives in a designated on-campus apartment.
Residence Life Office Assignments and Projects:
* Supports and/or spearheads yearly assignments in collaboration with others in the office as needed.
* Student Staff Hiring & Training: participates in the annual student staff selection process, including marketing, sourcing applications, scheduling and conducting interviews, participating in deliberations, and communicating with students and campus stakeholders.
* Collaborates with other office staff in the development and implementation of a comprehensive and educational Residence Life student staff training grounded in Bates College, Residence Life, and Bates Leads values.
* Residential Operations: Work in collaboration with the ResOps team to support or spearhead operations such as first-year housing assignments, the room change process, semester transitions, student storage, or other assignments as needed.
* First-Year Experience (FYE): supports FYE operations, including creating marketing, posting important information to social media, responding to emails and phone calls from incoming first-years and families, assisting with the First-Year Forms process, maintaining up-to-date information on the FYE website, and managing logistical and coordination needs related to Arrival Day.
* Assessment: works with colleagues to identify measurable goals connected to mission, vision, and values of the office, Student Affairs, and Bates College.
* Creates in person and online feedback opportunities on office initiatives. Synthesizes feedback into yearly reports, making recommendations for future adjustments and implementation.
* Other potential assignments and projects, with oversight from the Associate Director of Residence Life: student conduct, social media and website management, committee involvement, auxiliary work with other departments such as Global Education, the Student Center for Belonging & Community, or Purposeful Work.
Additional Responsibilities:
* Supports residential operations through responding to housing-related outreach from students, parents and campus partners, assisting with the implementation of spring housing selection, participating in hall opening and closing processes, and other needs as assigned.
* Serves as a member of the misconduct resolution team (SMRT) meeting with students to discuss and adjudicate low level community standards violations that occur in student residences.
* Approaches conduct meetings through an educational lens, utilizing motivational interviewing techniques to provide students with the opportunity to consider behavioral change.
* Adjudicates conduct hearings and assign sanctions based on a preponderance of evidence.
* Maintains consistency in conduct hearings while working to support diverse students from a variety of different backgrounds and experiences.
* Aligns conduct sanctions with the Code of Student Conduct and ensure consistency within charges and sanctioning.
* Reviews reports from Campus Safety, Residence Life, and Campus Life or complaints from faculty, staff, and students to determine appropriate interventions and actions.
* Resolve allegations of misconduct through the misconduct resolution meeting process.
* Supports various divisional operations, such as large campus events, first-year arrival day and orientation, Senior Week, and commencement.
* Responds to email, phone, and walk-in inquiries with a customer service approach, grounded in the values of Residence Life, Student Affairs, and Bates College.
* Serves as student facing Green Dot (GD) bystander intervention facilitator and assists in the continued training of the GD team 1-3 times per semester.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education
* Bachelor's degree required
* Master's degree preferred
* Valid driver's license
Experience
* 1-2 years of experience in residence life or higher education (including professional or undergraduate experience in residence life, student government, student activities, student or outdoor leadership positions, other campus offices, etc.)
* Demonstrated success in supporting students from underrepresented groups, including students from historically underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, first-generation-to-college students, LGBTQ+ identified individuals, and low-income students
* Experience working in collaborative and dynamic office environments with frequently shifting tasks and priorities
* Experience in supporting success of peer to peer educational models including implementation of assessment practices
* Experience supporting young adults and their families in the transition to a residential college environment.
* Training and experience in facilitating mediation, conflict resolution, or other restorative justice processes.
Skills and Knowledge
* Commitment to equity and inclusion, and serving the needs of a culturally and educationally diverse community.
* Excellent judgment and awareness for interpersonal dynamics.
* Strong interpersonal skills with ability to develop and maintain collegial relationships with clientele such as students, families, staff, faculty and co-workers.
* Excellent communication (written, verbal & listening) skills.
* Ability to effectively engage with diverse personalities and manage difficult situations.
* Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
* Strong organizational, tracking, and assessment skills including proficiency in basic data management systems and basic computer software (e.g., Microsoft Word and Excel, Power Point, WordPress [website], Google docs, email and calendar)
* Strong problem solving skills with the ability to adapt and explore multiple avenues to a solution
* Personal commitment to excellence and the mission of a top-tier small liberal arts college.
Benefits:
Bates College offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits (health, dental, sick leave, 24 days of vacation, 2 personal days, 13 paid holidays, dependent care subsidy, free parking, access to library and athletic facilities & more), and a supportive, collegial environment in a drug and smoke-free workplace.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Bates College is committed to the principle of equal opportunity and providing an educational and work environment free from discrimination. The college prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status and other legally protected statuses in the recruitment and admission of its students, in the administration of its education policies and programs, or in the recruitment of its faculty and staff. Bates College adheres to all applicable state and federal equal opportunity laws and regulations. All college faculty, staff, students, contractors, visitors, and volunteers are responsible for understanding and complying with the Non-Discrimination Policy.
Inquiries concerning the college's policies, compliance with applicable laws, statutes, and regulations (such as Title VII, Title IX, and ADA/Section 504), and complaints may be directed to Gwen Lexow, Title IX Officer, ************ or via email at ****************.
About Bates:
Bates is internationally recognized as a leading liberal arts college, attracting 2,000 students from across the U.S. and around the world.
Since 1855, Bates has been dedicated to educating the whole person through creative and rigorous scholarship in a collaborative residential community. Committed to opportunity and excellence, Bates has always admitted students without regard to gender, race, religion, or national origin.
Cultivating intellectual discovery and informed civic action, Bates prepares leaders sustained by a love of learning and zeal for responsible stewardship of the wider world. Bates engages the forces - intellectual trends, demographic changes, and technology - that are transforming higher education and the world into which our students graduate.
Bates has highly competitive admissions, graduates over 90 percent of its entering students, and more than half of its alumni earn graduate degrees. Bates employs 200 faculty members and 550 staff.
The college is proud of deep roots in the Lewiston/Auburn community, Maine's second-largest urban area with a population of approximately 65,000. Bates is located on a beautiful, 133-acre, traditional New England campus in Lewiston, an emerging city with an entrepreneurial climate, a lively arts scene, and a dynamic business community. Bates is 35 miles north of Portland, 140 miles north of Boston, and 350 miles north of New York City.
Easy ApplySect. 28 Program Coordinator - P
Program coordinator job in South Portland, ME
*BACHELOR'S DEGREE REQUIRED*
Welcome to Connections for Kids!
Connections for Kids is one of Maine's leading mental health agencies. Our tight-knit group of talented individuals are united by a common path to purpose and have been committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families for 26 years!
Position: Program Coordinator, Community Based Section 28
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Location: Portland, ME
Compensation: Up to $28/hr Plus Excellent Benefits!
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's Degree
· Ed Tech III Certification
· Have experience working with children,
· Are able to get fingerprinted through the DOE,
· Possess a valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance,
Job Description:
Working as a Community-Based Section 28 Program Coordinator you will provide general support to families, clients, and staff as well as day to day oversight and organization within the Community-Based Section 28 program in the Cumberland and York Counties ; including supervision of BHP staff, behavioral management skills, treatment plan implementation, and staff coverage. They support the Mission of Connections for Kids and follow the Policies and Procedures of the agency.
Job Functions and Responsibilities:
- Oversee all operations of the community- based section 28 service, providing supervision and support;
- Provide oversight to the program to ensure it is running smoothly;
- Maintain regular contact with referral sources, take referrals and participate in the intake process;
- Oversight of timely completion and submission of BHP DAP, Incident Reports, and Chapter 33;
- Complete CSRs;
- Oversee staff evaluations and annual reviews; coordinate any performance action plans if needed;
- Provide supervision to Community -Based BHPs weekly or as needed;
- Assist in training new staff, interview and hire new staff.
- Uphold clear professional boundaries at all times;
- Look for overall program improvements;
- Support the BHP with their client and teach behavioral management skills while following the treatment plan closely;
- Support BHPs to ensure they are managing their emotions professionally;
- Complete required billable hours and case notes as needed;
- Provide substitute coverage for staff as needed and appropriate;
- Assists in the implementation of treatment plans;
- Writes treatment plans and comprehensive assessments for all clients on caseload;
- Coordinates the collaborative contact between clients, family and other invested providers to ensure a best practice approach to treatment;
- Documents all collateral contacts including telephone or email pertaining to services;
- Follow mandated reporter requirements for abuse and neglect of any client and others;
- Attend all meetings as necessary and assigned;
- Communicate regularly with supervisor;
- Attend professional training and workshops to meet licensing requirements and to increase professional knowledge;
- Clear and professional documentation of all services provided in accordance with CFK standards, State of Maine licensing requirements, and program policies and procedures;
- Able to develop and implement administrative systems as needed;
- Maintain positive attitude and deal with differences and conflicts effectively;
- May need to transport clients in a personal vehicle.
- Other duties as agreed upon by supervisor.
Expectations:
- Must maintain a valid driver's license, good driving record, and current auto insurance to be verified regularly
- Must be able to work in occasionally high pressure, high stress and physically demanding environment. Position may experience verbal and /or physical aggression from client population.
- Computer literacy, organization and solid writing and editing skills are essential
- Possess independent problem-solving skills and be willing to seek assistance and guidance when needed
- Able to be accurate, organized, detail orientated and prioritize workload;
- Must possess strong communication skills both verbal and written
- Ability to work as a team player
- Creative and caring and have the ability to be sensitive to a wide variety of cultural and socioeconomic attributes and environments.
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Self-motivated
- Expected to provide 1 month notice before leaving position.
Benefits:
· Medical,
· Dental,
· Vision,
· Paid sick time,
· Short-term disability coverage,
· Company issued Chromebook,
· Tuition reimbursement,
· Participation in the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program,
· Discounts to a host of local businesses such as an 18% discount for Verizon,
· A 403b plan with matched contributions after a year of employment,
· Complimentary long-term disability coverage and life insurance at no cost,
· Monday through Friday Schedule,
· Relaxed and casual work environment,
· Paid BHP certification, Safety Care training and First Aid/CPR!
· 22 paid days off in your first year and increases the longer you're with our team!
Connections for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
403(b)
403(b) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Loan forgiveness
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Developmental disabilities or autism: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Qualifications
Bachelor's (Required)
Developmental disabilities or autism: 1 year (Required)
Driver's License (Required)
Residential Coordinator - Western Region
Program coordinator job in Oxford, ME
Job Title: Residential Services Coordinator
Program: Adult Services- Residential-Western Maine Region
Salary/Hourly Status: Hourly FLSA Classification: Non-exempt Schedule: Monday-Friday and may vary as needed
Reports to: Manager of Residential Services
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Company Overview
Waypoint offers comprehensive services, including a special purpose private school for children with autism and other developmental disabilities, case management and outpatient therapy services for children and adults, and residential and in-home supports for adults with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities.
Position Overview
The Residential Services Coordinator provides oversight of daily operations for assigned residential home(s) and member care in accordance with agency, state and federal regulations. The Residential Service Coordinator supervises, supports and schedules residential staff to provide high quality services/care. Maintain the physical facility to ensure the safety and comfort of residents. Work a variety of hours in the home as required to monitor all shifts and ensure that quality care and services are provided at all times.
Requirements
Responsibilities
Essential Duties
· Conduct pre-planning activities for Person-Centered Planning (PCP), prepare PCP narratives describing services and supports, Service Implementation Plans and attend PCP meetings.
· Conduct Comprehensive Functional Assessments.
· Ensure that resident's rights are consistently upheld and that all members are treated with dignity and respect.
· Develop and update individualized service plans using evidence-based practices and agency procedures.
· Enter PCP information accurately and timely into Evergreen.
· Make purchases for program events and activities as authorized.
· Serve as the primary point of contact for external parties regarding assigned participants, maintaining monthly communication with guardians and team members.
· Support clients and families in selecting quarterly and monthly activities aligned with goals and financial budgets.
· Create and maintain signed Release of Information (ROI) documents.
· Oversee staffing schedules to meet participant programming needs and authorized operating staffing hours.
· Provide shift coverage as necessary to maintain program operations.
· Monitor staff documentation of services delivered daily to ensure it reflects the quality of care, medically necessary services/supports, and it meets all regulatory standards.
· Create standing orders for NET transportation as needed.
· Review and provide feedback on GERs, Reportable Events, and ISPs.
· Participate in Reportable Event Review meetings and Adult Services meetings.
· Implement agency or programmatic changes as directed.
Supervise Residential Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and other assigned staff.
Approve timecards and time-off requests in accordance with department policy.
Provide monthly supervision, annual evaluations, and corrective action when necessary. Conduct quarterly staff observations.
Hold monthly staff meetings and participate in team meetings.
Oversee staff development and training opportunities. Monitor staff orientation and ongoing training requirements, ensuring training requirements are up to date.
Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations for services provided to individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities or autism, including rights of recipients and mandatory reporting.
Comply with Office of Aging and Disability Services (OADS) and Department of Human Services (DHS) regulations.
Provide emergency coverage in residential homes or community support programs as needed.
Provide on-call support for the Home and Community-Based Services department
Maintain compliance with State of Maine Immunization Requirements for Healthcare Workers (10-144 CMR Chapter 264).
Complete all required training.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Strong writing, typing, and documentation skills.
Professional presentation and interpersonal skills required.
Attention to detail and commitment to compliance and quality standards.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health records (EHR).
Education/Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required.
3-5 years of experience in a related field.
Full Direct Support Professional (DSP) and CRMA certifications required within six (6) months of hire.
Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation (inspection, registration, and insurance meeting Maine state requirements) available for work-related use.
Supervisory experience preferred.
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
· Ability to transfer and reposition adults weighing up to 100-200 lbs. with another staff and/or mechanical lift as needed.
· Must meet physical requirements: normal degree of flexibility; ability to stand, walk, run and shuffle for several minutes; kneel on one and two knees and then stand up; bend 45 degrees at the trunk and twist to either side; able to grasp firmly; able to raise hands above head.
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EEOC/ADA Statement
Waypoint Maine, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Waypoint is committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination. Employees who require a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of their job should contact the Human Resources Department.
Disclaimer
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and its essential functions. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Duties may vary depending on business needs and may be subject to change. Employees may be required to perform additional tasks as assigned to meet the needs of the organization.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Employer Paid Short Term Disability
Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Career Coach
Program coordinator job in New Gloucester, ME
The Company
At Unity, sustainability isn't a buzzword. It's the foundation of our entire approach and has been for more than 50 years.
We apply sustainability principles to everything we do, from our properties around the State of Maine, to our online degrees offered to students everywhere, to our enrichment experiences and entrepreneurial endeavors at locations from northern Maine to Arizona to Brazil.
Engage with Unity College and you'll start to ask tough questions, challenge the status quo, and envision new possibilities. If taking the lead in creating a more sustainable future sounds like the future you want, we can make it happen.
JOB OVERVIEW
The model for learner success at the Technical Institute pairs learners, at time of recruitment with a Career Coach that stewards them through the extent of their enrollment. Career Coaches actively recruit, and advise learners of all ages, backgrounds, and demographics. In this capacity coaches are cross trained in all Technical Institute programs, and student success mechanisms deployed throughout the institution. The Career Coach is the primary contact between prospective and enrolled learners and the services of the institute. This position will develop relationships with external groups as assigned, such as college counselors, veteran transitional services, immigrant services, retraining programs, and/or post-incarceration transition programs. In supporting robust enrollment, Career Coaches will host frequent public presentations and conduct individual and group meetings with specified audiences as directed. In support of enrolled learners, the Career Coach is responsible for individual student retention, and serves as the primary liaison between TIEP and Enterprise's support services (e.g., financial aid and career services) and the learner.
POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS
The responsibilities of Career Coaches include meetings and group information sessions, recruitment travel, and regular communication with learners and constituencies
Communicate effectively
Proficient with social media utilization for professional purposes
Maintain active contact with the designated caseloads of learners
Respond to Technical Institute for Environmental Professions leads by appropriate means such as but not limited to; in-person, telephone, email, text, letter, Zoom, and social media.
Because of the wide range of duties and responsibilities associated with this position, a Career Coach must develop and possess:
A complete understanding of the recruitment and retention policies of the Technical Institute and Unity College Enterprise.
A detailed knowledge of programs offered by the Technical Institute.
A comprehensive knowledge of the policies and procedures of Technical Institute and Unity College Enterprise.
Broad-based knowledge of learner success and learning support services offered through Technical Institute and Unity College Enterprise.
Familiarity with educational record types including high school, homeschool, GED, and HiSET transcripts and evaluation systems, standardized tests, international educational records, and college transcripts.
Each Career Coach may also be assigned responsibility for the initiation, execution, and analysis of special projects. These tasks may vary from term-to-term at the discretion of the supervisor.
Capable of presenting Technical Institute and Unity College in a favorable way with individuals, groups, businesses, and community organizations.
Ability to resolve or mediate conflicts among learners.
An appreciation for the fast-paced nature of this work and the flexibility to handle a variety of duties and projects throughout the day as well as throughout the year.
Ability to work effectively with diverse constituencies.
Required:
Bachelor's degree
Three - five years of experience in student services, advising, recruitment, or a related field.
Superior interpersonal and public speaking skills.
Computer literacy, including social media, and data capability.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, presentation software, and social media platforms.
Ability to function effectively within a matrix organizational structure, maintaining open lines of professional communication.
Ability to obtain a valid Maine driver's license and complete a successful RMV check.
Preferred:
Strong organizational, analytical skills, and excellent attention to detail.
The ability to work as member of a team and the confidence to work independently.
Strong strategic, creative, analytical, and organizational skills.
Please see the full job description attached for a comprehensive list of essential duties.
The Location
Unity College has its Hybrid Learning campus in Unity, Maine. As our distance education team rapidly grows, we have also acquired space at Pineland Farms in New Gloucester, Maine where our enterprise and distance education teams will be located. This position will be located at 49 Farm View Drive, New Gloucester, Maine.
Benefits
Unity College offers a generous benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, PTO, and a company match on our 403b retirement plan. Waiting periods will apply.
To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should click on the “Apply Now” button and submit a resume and cover letter.
At Unity College, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our students, and our community. Unity College is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
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