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Program Coordinator for Adult Day Program for GMC-Richmond
The Adult Development Program funded through RegionalCenter of the East Bay (RCEB) provides
services to adults with severe and multiple disabilities. Each individual's program is tailored to help the individual actively participate in his or her community. We provide community awareness
training, (use of public facilities like the post office, the library, shopping, dining at restaurants, using public transportation), recreation and leisure skills development, domestic skills, and a vocational
program.
Overall Responsibility:
In accordance with agency and program philosophy and under the supervision of the Director of the Community Access Services, this position is responsible for daily operation of the Adult Development Program in Richmond at the GeorgeMillerCenter.
Program Development:
Responsible for coordination and effectiveness of consumer services in the community and at the center. Advocates for consumers and services.
Personnel: Assists Program Director in hiring Direct Service Staff.
Provides orientation and training to new staff. Supervises designated staff. Conducts personnel reviews.
General: Ensures and maintains compliance with regulatory agency requirements
and assures safety of center. Anticipates the varying, potential needs of the program's funding sources and monitoring agencies. Displays appreciation for the organizational structure while working
constructively with all involved parties.
Qualifications: We are looking for an individual who will bring a high level of
enthusiasm and commitment to the mission at Contra Costa ARC and the goals of the individuals we serve. The Program Coordinator must have the ability to engage others in an articulate and sensitive
manner. He or she must be eager to promote independence and self-sufficiency for the consumers and present a positive image for the agency. Teambuilding and leadership are skills intrinsic to this
position. An individual who is interested in growing professionally with our Agency is very desirable.
A successful Program Coordinator may meet the above required qualifications in the following
way: A Bachelor's degree in a related field. Strong management, administrative and interpersonal skills. One year of personnel supervisory experience and extensive experience with individuals
with developmental disabilities. Additional experience may be substituted for education.
Driver's License and use of vehicle required.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 – 3:30pm (exempt position)
Compensation: $40,000 a year plus excellent benefits
To apply: No openings at this time.
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