Job Description
The Verland Foundation Inc is seeking a Program Specialist to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our community-based programs. In this role, you will coordinate person-centered services, develop and monitor care plans, and ensure thorough, timely documentation. You will collaborate daily with residential, clinical, and direct support staff to promote dignity, independence, and quality of life. Verland offers a compassionate, team-focused culture, hands-on experience, and training in IDD services within a mission-driven, nonprofit environment.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and implement person-centered programs for individuals with IDDSupport development and monitoring of individualized service and care plans
- Document services, progress notes, and outcomes accurately and timely
- Collaborate with clinical, residential, and direct support staff
- Assist with scheduling activities, appointments, and transportation
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and agency standards
- Engage families and guardians with updates and care coordination
- Monitor participant progress and advocate for needed services
- Support staff training and adherence to best practices
- Promote resident dignity, independence, and quality of life
Required Skills
- Care plan development
- Case management
- IDD program coordination
- Regulatory compliance documentation
- Electronic health/record systems
- Behavior support documentation
- Data collection and reporting
- Microsoft Office
- Scheduling and coordination
- Family and stakeholder communication
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