Salary Range
$25,000 to $75,000Overview
Adult day care coordinators, also called adult day services coordinators, direct day service programs for adults who have physical or mental impairments or both. Clients of these programs are usually the elderly, although younger people with impairments, such as those recovering from strokes, may also participate in these programs. Coordinators oversee staff members who provide care, meals, and social activities to day care clients, and they serve as liaisons between their centers and their clients' families.
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor's DegreeCertification/License
RequiredOutlook
Much Faster than the AveragePersonality Traits
Helpful
Organized
Problem-Solving
Career Ladder
Adult Day Care Owner or Social Worker
Adult Day Care Coordinator
Assistant Adult Day Care Coordinator
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