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Program Coordinator PC Supported Living Caregiving

Company:
Dungarvin
Location:
Portland, OR, 97204
Posted:
May 14, 2025
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Description:

As a Supported Living Program Coordinator (PC), you are the lead Direct Support Professional (DSP). You will help support individuals to live independently by providing direct support and positive direction while promoting self-determination, independence, and goal setting.

In addition, you would be responsible for providing one-to-one training of staff and assisting with administrative activities. Please note this is not a supervisory role.

What You Get to Do:

Coach, teach, and advocate for individuals with diverse abilities, allowing them to be more effective in their everyday lives.

Implement positive behavior supports

Promote independence and choice

Provide life skills coaching

Medication administration

Assist with home supports such as home upkeep and light meal preparation

Assist with shopping/budgeting

Provide support with hobbies, studies, social activities, and goal setting

Assist with transportation needs, such as running errands

Support participation in community-based activities, social outings, and recreational programs.

Mentor and train staff

Assist the Program Director with administrative tasks such as schedules, documentation, audits, budgets

Foster a team-first environment

Qualifications:

Qualifications

** What Makes You a Great Fit:**

1-2 years of experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Prior experience in caregiving/supported living services preferred.

Genuine interest supporting and empowering individuals with diverse abilities

Person-centered, patient, and kind

Reliable, dependable, and able to work independently

Able to adapt to changing needs and handling challenging situations with patience and professionalism

Observant and detail oriented

Positive role-model for others, coachable, and able to work on a team

Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment

Able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand

18 years or older

Able to attend two weeks of PAID in-house orientation and training

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Additional Information

Learn more: Watch our Day-in-the-Life Video

At Dungarvin, we live our mission: respecting and responding to the choices of people in need of supports. Since 1976, we've built inclusive, person-centered environments that empower individuals to live meaningful lives.

Join a team committed to diversity, equity, and positive change—one person, one voice, one choice at a time.

#DORJ

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