Support Coordinator

Company name: Eitas (Empowering Individuals Through Advocacy and Support)

Title of position: Support Coordinator
Position type: FT
Pay range for starting salary: $22.02 per hour, more possible based on experience. Plus, a generous benefit package!

  • Health, vision, dental, life insurance; short-term and long-term disability

  • 22 days PTO earned your first year and 12 holidays + 1 floating holiday per year

  • Eitas is a qualifying employer for most student loan forgiveness programs

Location: Kansas City and Jackson County – Working from home is possible after 90 days introductory period in office with successful job performance.

Eitas is a mission driven organization serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Jackson County. We strive to support choice and community inclusion for the people we serve. Eitas is seeking passionate caring people to provide support coordination services in Jackson County. We live our values of: Grace, Excellence, Nothing About Me Without Me, Teamwork, Learning, Embracing Eitas Mission.

Eitas maintains an inclusive work environment that is welcoming to all people, particularly those with a passion for social justice and equity.

Eitas Support Coordinators (SCs) carry a caseload of 35-40 individuals. They help those individuals to access community resources, therapies, housing, community integration services, employment, transportation and more. The SC assists the individual by requesting funding and providing oversight of the services. The SC monitors the implementation of those services to ensure quality and efficacy.

Due to federal requirements, this position requires a minimum of a bachelors’ degree in any field or an RN certificate. A degree in any human services area and at least one year of relevant experience is preferred. Candidates who are within 90 days of obtaining a bachelors’ degree or RN certificate may also apply.

This job is a good fit for people who are highly organized, able to convey information clearly and succinctly in writing, and able to work with teams to communicate and cooperate in the best interests of the person served.

How to apply: Send cover letter and resume to eitashr@eitas.org
Application Deadline: July 15, 2024
For information on eitas, including more information on our services and our company culture, visit our website at Eitas.

Eitas is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.