What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Coordinator position at Central State Community Services Oklahoma?
Make a Difference Every Day!
Are you passionate about human services, leadership, and helping individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives? Join our team as a Support Coordinator and lead a dedicated group of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) who provide essential care and support. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to create lasting impact in your community.
What You’ll Do
- Lead and Inspire: Interview, hire, train, and supervise a team of 5 DSPs, ensuring compliance with DDS standards and fostering a positive work environment.
- Champion Growth: Oversee individualized programs, monitor progress, and complete monthly reviews to help individuals achieve their goals.
- Be the Connector: Act as a liaison between individuals, families, case managers, and healthcare providers—keeping communication strong and collaborative.
- Ensure Quality & Compliance: Conduct on-site monitoring visits, maintain accurate documentation, and adhere to DDS and agency policies.
- Support Health & Wellness: Serve as Health Care Coordinator (or back-up), managing routine and special medical needs per DDS guidelines.
- Manage Benefits & Finances: Ensure ongoing eligibility for benefits, report wages, and monitor bill payments.
- Step In When Needed: Provide hands-on support, including transportation to work, medical appointments, and community activities.
- Promote Community Engagement: Assist individuals in finding volunteer and vocational opportunities to prepare for competitive employment.
- Stay Ready: Provide on-call emergency support for individuals and staff.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in human services, social work, or related field
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and maintain compliance with state and agency regulations
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Passion for helping others live their best lives
- Previous experience as a Direct Support Professional Supervisor (DSPS) at Central State Community Services of Oklahoma is preferred
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Impact: Every day, you’ll make a real difference in someone’s life.
- Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Team Culture: Supportive environment where your leadership matters.
Experience/educational requirements:
Four years of experience in a professional setting working with individuals facing intellectual and developmental disabilities, secondary education, or a combination of both achieving the four year requirement.
For more information visit our website at cscso.com
Salary : $44,000