Dauphin County Mental·Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
As a Supports Coordinator, you will facilitate the creation of person-centered support plans and coordinate the delivery of supports and services. You will also monitor the health and wellbeing of participants and ensure their needs are met through regular contact.
Job Opportunity: Supports Coordinator – Intellectual and Developmental Disability Program
1100 S. Cameron Street Harrisburg, PA 17104
Job Type: Full-time
$40,000 - $49,000 per year
37.5 per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Day Shift, No Weekends
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families? Pathways Forward is looking for dedicated and compassionate Supports Coordinators to join our team and support our mission of creating opportunities for individuals to lead full, inclusive lives within their communities.
Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a team dedicated to positive change and meaningful impact.
Flexibility: We value your work/life balance and work with you to accommodate your needs.
Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 10 paid holidays, 4 personal days, vacation, and sick leave that increase with years of service. Celebrate your birthday with a paid day off after probation!
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, retirement plan, life insurance, and short-term disability coverage. Additional starting salary incentives available for Master’s degrees and bilingual/ASL skills.
Student Loan Forgiveness: Qualify for student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
Supportive Team Environment: Join a mission-driven team committed to exceptional collaboration and support.
Facilitate the creation of person-centered support plans with individuals, families, and support teams.
Identify and refer community and system supports and services to meet individual needs.
Coordinate and monitor the delivery of supports and services as outlined in support plans.
Ensure the quality, type, duration, and frequency of services meet individual needs.
Monitor health and wellbeing of participants through regular contact with individuals, families, and service providers.
Identify unmet needs and document them for future planning and funding opportunities.
Inform individuals of their rights and maintain comprehensive documentation through a statewide web-based system.
Participate in ongoing training to enhance your skills and knowledge.
If you are ready to join a dedicated team and make a significant impact in the lives of others, apply today! Relocation to Harrisburg, PA, is required before starting.
Pathways Forward is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Apply Now and Be Part of Something Bigger!
A Bachelor’s degree with relevant coursework or an Associate degree with two years of experience is required. Clearances and a valid driver’s license are also necessary for this role.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, IDD Supports Coordinator roles are typically in demand because agencies need staff who can coordinate services, maintain compliance, and support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across community settings. This role is competitive because it requires a degree or equivalent experience, clearances, and a valid driver’s license, while offering PTO, benefits, loan forgiveness, and flexibility. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your coursework, experience, and clearance readiness before applying.