What are the responsibilities and job description for the Job Coach - Oshkosh position at CLARITY CARE INC?
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Clarity Care is Looking For YOU!
Clarity Care is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with varying abilities so they can lead independent, fulfilling lives within their communities. Guided by a strong mission, vision, and set of core values, we strive to be Wisconsin’s provider of choice for compassionate, high-quality care. We pride ourselves on delivering services with respect, integrity, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. Our team members help empower individuals by offering personalized programs that honor each person’s uniqueness and potential.
Job Coaches provide ongoing support to individuals working at various employment sites within the community. This support
is individualized and centered around work-related goals that focus on helping the consumer obtain the maximum level of
independence within their job. The Job Coach must be a skilled communicator, empathetic listener, and excellent problem solver,
with the ability to help clients achieve their desired goals. They carry out responsibilities in the following functional
areas: client rights, job coaching and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a positive role model and coach, helping clients build problem-solving, decision-making, conflict-resolution, and independent living skills.
- Learn each client’s needs and support them in meeting goals in their employment setting. Provide training, demonstrations, and guidance individually and in group sessions.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule according to the needs of the clients and employers.
- Teach and encourage clients to pursue their hopes, goals, and objectives through self-direction and effective decision-making.
- Monitor and document client behaviors in the workplace.
Requirements
- High school diploma/equivalent and/or relevant work or life experience.
- Valid Wisconsin driver’s license, ability to meet agency driving standards, and proof of auto insurance.
- Ability to pass required Wisconsin Caregiver Background Checks and any applicable out-of-state checks.
- Reliable phone with voicemail and access to email.
Education/Qualifications
- Must possess a high school diploma/equivalent and/or related work/life experience.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must possess a valid WI driver’s license, and ability to meet agency driving standards. Must provide proof of auto
- insurance.
- Must pass a periodic WI Caregiver Background Check including Department of Justice Criminal Record Checks,
- and/or that of previous states of residence.
- Knowledge of and ability to intervene appropriately in crisis prevention and de-escalation when necessary.
- Experience working with people who have physical and mental disabilities. Experience working with individuals with
- severe and persistent mental illness is preferred.
- Successful candidates will be extremely positive, energetic, and have a passion for helping individuals with
- mental/physical disabilities to achieve amazing lives.
Extra Bonuses (Yes, this keeps getting better):
- Weekend Shift Premium- $1.00/hr
- Competitive Wages
- Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan and more (some exclusions apply)
- Room for advancement
- Paid Training
- Paid Time Off (accrues after 1st full month)
- Shift Differentials
- Auto Insurance Discount
- Paid Travel Time
- Paid Mileage Reimbursement
- Daily pay
Ready to Apply? We’d Love to Hear From You!
Apply online: www.claritycare.org/apply
Call us: 920-236-6560 ext. 1415
Salary : $17 - $17