Opportunity Partners · 1 day ago
Employment Transition Coordinator
Opportunity Partners is a mission-focused nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of people with disabilities. They are seeking an Employment Transition Coordinator to lead person-centered transition planning, develop Employment Exploration Services, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate person-centered transition planning for individuals currently receiving 14(c) services, supporting their movement into other Day or Employment Services
Collaborate with individuals, families, case managers, and internal teams to develop individualized plans that reflect the person’s interests, strengths, and employment goals
Ensure smooth transitions by tracking progress, identifying barriers, and facilitating regular communication with stakeholders
Design and implement EES activities that expose individuals to a variety of career paths and work environments
Develop community partnerships with employers, volunteer sites, and other organizations to support exploration experiences
Train and support staff deliver EES services to ensure consistent quality and alignment with service goals
Fulfill the duties of a Designated Coordinator under MN Rule 245D, including oversight of service delivery, documentation, and person-centered planning processes
Ensure compliance with all licensing requirements and internal policies
Participate in internal audits, licensing reviews, and quality improvement initiatives
Qualification
Required
Strong knowledge of person-centered planning and employment services, including EES and supported employment models is required
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills is required
Ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders is required
A designated coordinator may have a baccalaureate degree in a field related to human services, education, or health and one year of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons aged 65 and older or equivalent work experience providing care or education to vulnerable adults or children
A designated coordinator may have an associate degree in a field related to human services, education, or health and two years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to people with disabilities or persons aged 65 and older, or equivalent work experience providing care or education to vulnerable adults or children
A designated coordinator may have a diploma in a field related to human services, education, or health from an accredited postsecondary institution and three years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons aged 65 or older or equivalent work experience providing care or education to vulnerable adults or children
A minimum of 50 hours of education and training related to human services, education, or health and four years full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons aged 65 and older or equivalent work experience providing care or education to vulnerable adults or children and is under the supervision of staff person who meets the designated coordinator qualifications listed above
Preferred
Familiarity with Minnesota's waiver services and Employment First principles is preferred
Experience coordinating staff or managing coverage in a human services setting is preferred
Company
Opportunity Partners
Opportunity Partners provides housing, employment, and educational opportunities to individuals with developmental disabilities.
Funding
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