Community Living Coordinator Greenville
Company: United Cerebral Palsy of GA
Location: Greenville
Posted on: February 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Our Mission and Vision The
mission of United Cerebral Palsy of South Carolina is to positively
support and impact the achievement of a Life Without Limits for
people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. UCP of
South Carolina’s vision is to create a community in which every
person, regardless of ability, can participate as an equal citizen.
To realize this vision, UCP of South Carolina offers supports
designed to help people maximize their potential and achieve
independent, productive, and rewarding lives. Direct Support
Professionals (DSPs) empower the people we work with to reach their
goals and live a Life Without Limits by assisting them in a variety
of everyday activities. UCPSC employees put their heart into their
work. If this sounds like you, please apply to join our team! JOB
SUMMARY: Coordinate and manage residential habilitation services to
promote quality of life for people receiving service. Position
requires planning, developing, implementing and monitoring of the
residential plan of supports, behavior supports and health and
safety for people receiving services. Duties include supervising,
hiring, training and coaching staff in the performance of duties
and deliverance of residential habilitation services. Regular
travel is required (approximately 40%), with a minimum of
twice-weekly travel within a 90-minute radius for locations
including Columbia. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: I.
Leadership Ensures region operates in compliance with local, state,
and federal rules and regulations including HIPPA which apply to
UCP Community Living Services. Ensures staff and homes operate in
compliance with UCP policies and procedures. Guides region in the
areas of behavior management techniques, handling emergency
situations and medical situations. Supports and protects the
fundamental human, civil, constitutional, and statutory rights of
clients and families as defined by the agency. Reviews the
completed person-centered calendar each month which supports the
implementation of activities as designed by the person’s support
team. Ensure transportation and supervision for residents as
dictated by each person’s program. Oversees Region’s adherence to
daily documentation and daily activities. Ensures that all staff
are properly trained in van safety. Ensures that proper maintenance
is performed on the van when necessary. Oversee recruiting,
training, scheduling, supervising of locations in assigned region
and conducting performance evaluations of assigned staff. Coaches
Community Living Manager on managing staff. Collaborate with HR on
proper hiring and termination practices. Schedule and facilitate
regular household meetings quarterly with staff and persons,
assisting in problem solving as needed and celebrating
accomplishments. Ensure staff are focused and well trained on ISP
goals and personal outcome measures. Provide supervision to
Managers and DSPs regularly. Conduct annual professional
development and evaluations of Managers. Coordinate activities with
external agencies; Case Manager, DDSN, DSS, Social Security,
doctor’s offices, community businesses and others, representing the
people supported. Provides 1:1 training/support to identified staff
with performance concerns and follow up as needed on progressive
discipline. Approves status change and all other related HR forms
related to processing of new employees. Manages and creates and
participates in the on-call rotation. Observes all other personnel
policies and works closely with supervisor to ensure compliance.
Attend meetings and training events to continuously upgrade skills
and knowledge of state-of-the-art concepts, particularly personal
outcome measures. Build relationships with the families of the
people in the homes; provide updates. Assist in community events to
brand organization and job fairs as needed. Support consumers in
their personal growth and development, respecting cultural, ethnic,
spiritual, and personal differences. Maintains professionalism and
cooperation in all interactions with person’s served, families,
community members and other professional staff. Works cooperatively
with all agency staff to ensure quality service delivery. II.
Administration Develops the residential support plan utilizing the
person’s goals and desires, assessed needs and circle of support
input. Completes Annual skills assessment before the plan's
development. Implements and monitors effectiveness and makes
revisions as needed/required. Develops goals with the person served
and the circle of support team members to ensure each person’s
needs are addressed appropriately. Train and assist staff in
implementing goals via modeling and conducting/participating in
activities. Implements and monitors effectiveness and makes
revisions as needed/required. Provides Quarterly Report of Progress
on each person’s residential habilitation status to the person’s
assigned Case Manager and others as required. Utilizing Monthly
Inspection site visit tool monthly to inspects home to ensure that
home meets all safety requirements, checking for clutter and
dangerous objects. Attends meetings related to the care,
supervision and training of the person including Support Plan,
Residential Plan, Psychotropic Medication Review, Behavior Support
Plan meeting, Called Team meetings, Human Rights meetings and
others as needed. Maintains all records in a complete and accurate
manner to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, rules and
regulations. Works continually to support the person's full
inclusion in the mainstream life of their community. Participate in
community outings/activities to ensure appropriate teaching of
skills occurs, to include weekends and evenings. Actively seeks out
resources to assist people in developing increasing levels of
natural support in their community. Complete minimum of bi-monthly
visits to all homes to monitor plans and objectives, staff
performance in meeting needs of people being served, condition of
the home and address other areas of need/concern. Responds to all
calls within 15 minutes unless not on call and responds to all
email within 24 hours. Runs and audits biweekly reports of all
Therap documentation to include but is not limited to shift notes,
ISP goal tracking and health tracking to ensure they are present,
and content is thorough, accurate and meets minimum quality
expectations. III. Compliance/ Health and Safety Ensures compliance
with local, state, and federal rules and regulations applying to
residential habilitation and UCP Community Living Services.
Complies with the organization policies and procedures governing
the use of behavior management programs for controlling maladaptive
or problem behavior. Collaborates with behavioral specialists to
ensure all behavioral issues are addressed. Ensure referral for
Behavior Support submitted and follow-up to ensure services are
being received. Complies with policies and procedures to ensure
that confidentiality requirements are upheld. Supports and protects
the fundamental human, civil, constitutional, and statutory rights
of clients and families as defined by the agency. Attends and
participates in monthly risk management meetings. Abides by code of
ethics and serves as a good role model for clients. Provides
feedback on deficiencies and submits reports to Community Living
Manager for correction. Manages region plan for potential
emergencies and disasters, such as medical, fire, severe weather,
and missing persons. Discusses with Consumer Support team specific
role relating to each emergency. Notifies leadership of all medical
emergencies as outlined by policies and procedures, including
submission of GERs. Reports incidents immediately and provides
appropriate reports timely including critical incidents, abuse,
neglect and exploitation and violations of person rights and/or UCP
policies. Completes unannounced quarterly visits to the home to
verify safety of the people served, to include weekend and
overnight visits. IV. Record Keeping Responsibilities Maintains
records in a complete and accurate manner and compliance with all
Medicaid, DDSN and UCP standards, directives, and policies. Ensures
consent and approval from HRC (Human Rights Committees) is obtained
prior to implementation of any restrictive support necessary for
the persons. Maintains and updates the database of each person.
Makes related entries legible, dated, authenticated by signature
and positions, in ink and without symbols or abbreviations.
Monitors records and ensures they are in accordance with
Residential Plan and complies with program requirements and
expectations of supervisor. Maintains appropriate documentation
relating to health, safety, and infection control. Reviews incident
reports and collaborates with Community Living Manager to ensure
necessary actions/precautions taken to address issues. Follow-up as
necessary. V. Other Maintains objectivity in position to set
appropriate limits while working with consumers. Positively, and
effectively interact with regional boards, people supported,
families and all levels of UCP staff. Review consumer/family
satisfaction surveys; implementing changes when feasible. Complete
projects appropriately and timely as assigned by the DCL or
designee. Work cooperatively and responsively with all UCP
departments and colleagues Develop and maintain positive and
productive relationships with consumers, families, co-workers, and
community members. Coordinator and serves as the facilitator for
all residential admissions. Other duties as assigned.
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