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Northeast Kingdom Human Services DS, Direct Support Activities Coordinator in St. Johnsbury, Vermont
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DS Activities Coordinator
Join us in making a difference! We\'re seeking an enthusiastic Activities Coordinator to lead the charge in organizing and facilitating structured groups focused on ISA goal themes. If you\'re ready to oversee community-based activity classes that empower individuals in areas like independent living skills, employment skills, mindfulness, healthy relationships, cooking, and more, then this is the opportunity for you. Let\'s work together to inspire growth and achievement! Apply now and be a part of our impactful team.
Essential Duties and Functions
- Develop and maintain a schedule of meaningful activities correlated with ISA goal themes.
- Assist DS Director with program development, securing program site location and staffing.
- Shop for and maintain supplies as needed.
- Collaborate with teams regarding the schedule and support needs of individuals.
- Record keeping and reporting for stakeholders.
- Design weekly classes based on skill-building themes
- Outreach and coordinate guest expert instructors.
Skills/Abilities
- Engaging with individuals
- Group facilitation and instruction
- Team player, adaptable to diverse needs.
- Basic budgeting, cooking, and food safety knowledge required.
- Demonstrates organizational skills and mature judgment.
- Active participation in meetings is expected.
- Respects consumer rights, colleagues, and professionals.
- Mandatory basic and ongoing training attendance.