What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Specialist (Job Coaching) - Eau Claire position at Aurora Community Services?
Your New Beginning Starts Here
We’re more than a human services agency—we’re partners in transformation, walking alongside you on the journey to a fuller, richer life.
We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented person to join our team . The candidate will play a crucial role in consumers career development.
Details:
- Work Location Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls and fill in at times in Dunn County
- Hours: 10-20 hrs. a week
- Full availability, to include weekends, evenings if needed
Consumer Advocacy
- Advocate for employment development to improve independence
- Ensure that consumer’s employment goal is clear, well defined, and achievable
- Act as a liaison between supervisor, consumer, and employer to appropriately communicate concerns and create successful employment outcomes
Responsibilities:
- Provide job-skill training/coaching to help consumers acquire and maintain independent employment
- Implement consumer’s individual employment plan
- Monitor employment progress by completing assessment activities that determine skill level, and identify existing or new barriers
- Complete daily/monthly reports and documentation based on observations of work performance, goal progress, job coaching hours, and any additional supportive information
- Attend scheduled meetings/trainings and communicate professionally
- Protect consumer confidentiality
- Comply with all ARA and employment site safety standards
- Assist with personal care/medical needs as directed by supervisor
- Identify and report work hazards
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits:
- Option to get paid before payday
- Opportunities for advancement in a growing, hire-from-within company
- Employee discount - Verizon and Dell
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vacation/Personal Hours
- Employee Stock Ownership
- 401-K
- Employee Achievement Program
- Longevity Bonus for Part Time or Full Time Employees
- Casual dress (no uniforms), fun work atmosphere
- And more
If you are looking to make a difference, join the Aurora team! Aurora Community Services is proud to be an Employee Owned Company! An EOE/AA Employer
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