ST ANNE INSTITUTE is Hiring a Job Coach Near Albany, NY
St. Anne Institute Job Description
TITLE: Job Coach
SUPERVISOR: Director - Education
HOURS PER WEEK: 40
QUALIFICATIONS: BA or BS in Human Resource Management, Psychology,
or related field preferred. Sound knowledge in different jobs and career paths. Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent research, organizational and time management skills. Effective communication skills.
FUNCTIONS: To be knowledgeable of different career paths and
committed to helping students achieve their employment-related objectives. To build rapport with clients and demonstrate excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist students in finding suitable job openings and career opportunities.
Develop and implement effective coaching strategies to help students overcome employment-related challenges.
Help students to prepare for job interviews.
Recommend effective job search techniques.
Work with students to enhance their job skills.
Address any concerns employers may have regarding the hiring of students with or without disabilities.
Identify students' strengths and advising them on how to use those strengths to secure employment or excel in their chosen career path.
Provide information on suitable career paths based on students' skills, qualifications, interests, and experience.
Conduct tests to assess students' skills and abilities and providing feedback on test results.
Help students to develop job resumes and reviewing students' resumes and suggesting improvements as needed.
Maintain accurate records of students' progress.
Liaise with employers to identify possible job opportunities for students with or without disabilities.
Teach students how to use job-related tools, instruments, and equipment correctly.
Coordinate job services with SAI CTE teacher.
Assist CTE teacher with on-site job opportunities.
Counsel students regarding all aspects of employment and record counseling session hours in the Awards Electronic Health Record system.
Transport students to and from work sites.
Abide by the NYS Justice Center Code and the SAI Codes of Conduct/Ethics