I.C.S. Program Coordinator

New Challenges, Inc. provides services to adults with disabilities, mental health diagnoses and brain injuries in residential and in-home settings in the east and south metro area. We are currently hiring for a full time I.C.S. Program Coordinator to manage and assist our individual served in the Newport and West St. Paul area. Available shift is Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm. Coordinator applicants must have experience with persons on the autism spectrum, anxiety disorders, depression and developmental disabilities. Candidates must have the ability to be active with those served, de-escalate and re-direct in difficult situations. Duties as a Program Coordinator include, but are not limited to; * assistance with independent living skills * transportation * medication administration * report writing * team meetings * handling emergency situations * staff training * staff supervision * annual licensing reviews prep * activities Qualifications needed include; 1 year of management experience, 2 years of experience in the field and an associates degree in the human services field or 4 years of experience in the human services field. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to problem solve and multi-task are also required. All applicants must have a valid driver's license, have a high school diploma, a vehicle to use while on duty, pass standards for driving history and meet criteria for a DHS background study. Experience as a nursing assistant (CNA), personal care attendant (PCA) or home health aide (HHA) are encouraged to submit resumes. Applications can be filled out at www.newchallengesinc.com. Questions can be directed to 651-454-0161 Ext. 102 Pay: From $23.00 per hour Benefits: * Referral program Education: * High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: * Human Services: 4 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person