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Human Services Coordinator II
Human Services Coordinator II-March 2024
Worcester
Mar 17, 2025
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About Human Services Coordinator II

  Job Description

  The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is excited to offer a career growth opportunity to a motivated and talented individual for the Human Services Coordinator Supervisor (HSC II) position in the Worcester Area Office. The Human Service Coordinator Supervisor will work with assigned staff and the Area Office Supervisory Team to build respectful and collaborative partnerships with individuals, families, guardians, provider agencies and other stakeholder groups involving the work of the Area Office and Department. The Human Service Coordinator II provides direct supervision, support, consultation, and orientation to assigned Human Service Coordinator I's and other staff. The HSC (II) is considered a critical and integral member of the Area Office supervisory team in planning and resource allocation activity involving community services.

  Additional Human Service Coordinator II responsibilities include: planning, prioritization and coordination of work by assigned staff which incorporates administrative, supportive and educational components; monitoring of Individual Service Plans; maintaining compliance with all relevant policies and procedures; assuring that case documentation is maintained and consistent with standards; identifying individual cases involving health, safety, risk, changing needs and ensuring these situations are brought to the attention of the Area Director or designee(s), while engaging in problem solving; monitoring and providing consistent performance planning, feedback and evaluations to assigned staff. This position will also perform other related duties assigned by the Area Director and / or designee.

  Please Note:

  This position is located in the Worcester Area Office in Worcester, MA.

  Schedule: Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

  Days Off: Sunday/Saturday

  Flexibility needed to meet the needs of the Area Office.

  About the Department of Developmental Services:

  The mission of the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is to create innovative and genuine opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities including Autism Spectrum Disorder to participate fully and contribute meaningfully to their communities as valued members. DDS serves over 43,000 vulnerable individuals throughout their lifetimes, providing a spectrum of day, employment, and residential supports. The agency directly oversees and manages $3 billion in public funds ($2.7B+ operating budget) and approximately 5,500 staff, the largest state employee workforce of any agency in the Massachusetts executive branch of government.

  For more information about our agency and programs visit: www.mass.gov/dds

  Pre-Hire Process:

  Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Record Law and may be published on the Commonwealth's website.

  Education, licensure, and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines.

  Recommended candidates must successfully complete pre-employment screening which includes:

  Disabled Persons Protection Commission (DPPC) Abuse Registry Search: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/dppc-abuser-registryCriminal background check (CORI) by regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. http://www.mass.gov/hhs/coriNational Background Checks, Chapter 234 of the Acts of 2014, conduct fingerprint-based check. https://www.mass.gov/lists/dds-fingerprint-background-checks

  If you require assistance with the application/interview process and would like to request an ADA accommodation, please click on the link and complete the Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form.

  For technical help with MassCareers, including logging into your profile and/or resetting your password, please call the Employee Service Center at 617-979-8500 for assistance.

  For questions concerning the information in this requisition, please contact Human Resources at 413-867-0984.

  Qualifications

  First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.

  Applicants must have (A) at least four (4) years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, case management or clinical/therapeutic experience (B) any equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below.

  Based on assignment, travel may be required. Incumbents who elect to use a motor vehicle for travel must have a current and valid motor vehicle driver's license at a class level specific to assignment.

  Substitutions:

  I. A Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required (A) experience.

  Based on assignment as Qualified Intellectual Disabled Professionals, within the Department of Developmental Services, a Bachelor's degree or higher in social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling education, education of the physically or emotionally handicapped, education of the multiple handicapped, education of the learning disabled, human services, rehabilitation, rehabilitation counseling, nursing, recreation therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, music therapy, physical education or other a related field is required.

   Comprehensive Benefits

  When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.

  Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards!

   COVID Vaccine: As a condition of employment, successful applicants will be required to have received COVID-19 vaccination or an approved exemption as of their start date. Details relating to demonstrating compliance with this requirement will be provided to applicants selected for employment. Applicants who receive an offer of employment who can provide documentation that the vaccine is medically contraindicated or who object to vaccination due to a sincerely held religious belief may make a request for exemption.

   An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

  The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.

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