What is a wraparound program coordinator?

Wraparound Program Coordinators are professionals who oversee and facilitate individualized care plans for children, youth, and families with complex needs, often in mental health, social services, or education settings. They coordinate services and resources by collaborating with families, service providers, and community supports to create a cohesive and effective support team. Their goal is to ensure that the family’s voice and choice are central in the planning process, leading to better outcomes and long-term stability. They also monitor progress, adjust plans as needed, and advocate for the needs of those they serve. The role requires strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.