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QE Administrative Coordinator 

About the Organization For over 70 years, The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region has helped people with intellectual and developmental disabilities build better lives one person at a time. We provide support services and advocacy to 400 adults and children and their families in Harford and Cecil Counties. The Arc supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to create lives that mirror yours and mine: students attending neighborhood schools, adults going to work and living in their own homes, and individuals enjoying the social and recreational opportunities in their communities. We are a private, non-profit local chapter of The Arc of Maryland and The Arc of The United States, the largest volunteer organization in the world devoted exclusively to improving the quality of life for all adults and children with developmental disabilities.  
Category Quality Enhancement  
Description

Position Summary:

The Quality Enhancement Administrative Coordinator provides coordination support for the program department. In addition to typing, filing, and scheduling, performs duties such as record keeping, coordination of meetings, obtaining supplies, coordinating mailings and working on special projects. The position maintains highly confidential and sensitive information and interacts with a diverse group of external callers and visitors as well as internal contacts at all levels of the organization. This position is required to plan, prioritize, and organize diversified workload, and recommend changes in office practices and procedures to ensure efficiency and effective communication, within and between departments.

Position Duties & Responsibilities:

In a manner consistent with supporting The Arc NCR Mission Statement the Quality Enhancement Administrative Coordinator shall do the following:

Quality Support

  • Maintains timely, accurate and complete department information systems/databases and records as assigned, producing reports as scheduled or requested.
  • Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices and recordkeeping systems and implementing changes.
  • Resolves administrative problems by coordinating preparation of reports, analyzing data, and identifying solutions.
  • Assist in the distribution and analysis of satisfaction surveys for families and those supported.

Quality Team Members

  • Assists with the following:
  • Attending and documenting of department meetings
  • Assists in ensuring program records are in compliance and meet all state and federal regulatory standards.
  • Provides effective day-to-day operational supports to the director and supervisors as needed or requested.
  • Identifies, processes, tracks and coordinate with HR, programs and Dimensional on medication errors.
  • Provides information by answering questions and requests.

Financial Excellence

  • Completes special projects as requested and assigned by supervisor.

Completes other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills and Core Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following skills and core competencies:

Communication

Employee fosters open communication; provides timely information to other teams; listens actively and values other's input; tailors messages to the appropriate audiences; presents self in a cheerful, positive manner at all times; communicates professionally in both verbal and written forms; professionally communicates conflicting points of view.

Builds Collaborative Relationships

Employee works cooperatively with others; treats others with dignity and respect; focuses on solving conflict proactively and positively; provides assistance to others when needed; recognizes agency's culture and incorporates the mission and core values into daily activities; understands that they are part of ONE team to accomplish ONE mission.

Results Oriented

Employee is an executor; produces consistent and quality work with a sense of urgency; meets all agreed upon deadlines and assigned goals; takes the time to effectively plan and prioritize work activities; does what it takes to get the job done.

Self-Accountable

Employee assesses own strengths and weaknesses; takes action for his or her own performance; admits and learns from mistakes; is resilient; solicits, is open to, and uses performance feedback; pursues training and development opportunities to continuously build knowledge and skills.

Flexibility

Employee proactively remains flexible in the event of an unpredictable circumstance and adapts to change in the work environment; changes individual approach or method to best fit the situation; recognizes and responds to frequent changes, maintains a positive 'can do' attitude during change; builds commitment and overcomes resistance by sharing the why's; is proactive; has the ability to identify needed change and does it before being asked or before the situation requires it; willing to take independent action to change the direction of events;

Organizational Participation

Employee participates and enlists participation of others; volunteers readily; seeks increased responsibilities and takes on challenging assignments; shows an interest in what others have to say; values differences among team members; takes the time to get to know coworkers, builds rapport and establishes a common bond with coworkers.

Analytical Problem Solving

Employee has the ability to solve both complex and uncomplicated problems; make decisions based on available information; displays original thinking and creativity; uses sound judgment about what ideas will work and moves those ideas forward; strives to improve productivity and efficiency; meets with resourcefulness; generates suggestions; continuously improve processes and service; anticipates roadblocks and course corrects.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform successfully the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with disabilities to perform essential functions of this position.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this position, the employee will be expected to operate successfully certain office equipment but not limited to: desktop PC, laptop computer, printers, scanners, and copiers. An employee in this position must be able to lift up to 25 pounds, demonstrate approved physical intervention techniques (BPS training methods) and demonstrate CPR.

An employee in this position will be required to maintain records related to the position. He or she will be required to have sufficient mobility to attend meetings inside and outside the office; he or she will be required to have sufficient fine motor skills to use a keyboard and telephone, handle, manipulate and retrieve documents pertinent to the position. This employee is required to hear (with or without hearing devices), speak (with or without associated devices), and see (with or without corrective lenses).

 
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Shift Days  
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

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