What are the responsibilities and job description for the WORKPLACE SUPPORT AIDE position at Licking & Knox Goodwill?
Workplace Support Aide-Newark Ohio
For Licking/Knox Goodwill
Location: Newark Ohio
Pay: $14.00 – $16.00 per Hr.
Number of positions: 1
Part-time: 20 hrs. per week
Potential to turn into full-time
A successful applicant will
- Have experience as well as a passion for working with individuals with disabilities
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Have experience in retail, production, or warehouse environments
- Possess a Valid Ohio Drivers License and meet driving standards
- Be able to pass a background check and drug test, which does include THC
DUTIES:
- Provide hands-on support, task prompting, and guidance to employees with disabilities in retail and warehouse setting
- Assist employees with job tasks such as, sorting, tagging, stocking or production line work as needed to maintain workflow
- Reinforce job skills taught by Job Coaches to promote independence and confidence
- Monitor employee progress and communicate updates or concerns to Career Services Specialist and retail staff
- Collaborating with management and production leads ensuring employees with disabilities receive appropriate support
- Support adherence to workplace standards, policies and procedures
- Report any safety, behavioral, or performance concerns promptly to Supervisory staff
- Attend meetings and trainings as required
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Skills / Abilities Required:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to provide calm, respectful, and patient support to employees
- Good time management and organizational skills
- Ability to follow directions and maintain consistent documentation
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced retail or warehouse environment
- Dependability and professionalism
- Ability to lift 25 pounds and tolerate periods of standing, walking, and physical activity
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft office and use of technology for documentation
Benefits:
- Vision, and dental insurance available for purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- Learn about more benefits at www.workatgoodwillnewark.com/benefits
Licking/Knox Goodwill Industries, Inc. provides training, employment, and support services to individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment.
JOB ID:CS. -09
12/23/2025-01/25/2026
EOE/AA/NGS/VET/Disability
Salary : $14 - $16