What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Coach position at VARC, Inc?
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities and other life barriers!
About You
- You are compassionate, patient, and reliable.
- You have experience working with people with disabilities or other special needs, or you are willing to learn.
- You are flexible and adaptable to changing situations and needs.
- You have a high school diploma or equivalent (or a combination of education and experience).
- You have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
About Us
- We are a non-profit organization that provides residential, vocational, and community services to adults and children with disabilities and other life barriers.
- We are committed to empowering our clients to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.
- We are a diverse and inclusive team that values respect, collaboration, and innovation.
- We are passionate about our mission and vision, and we strive to make a positive impact in our community.
What You Get to Do Each Day
- You get to serve as a positive role model for clients!
- Provide on-the-job coaching and support to clients, such as orientation, training, feedback, and problem-solving.
- Monitor and document clients' progress and outcomes, and adjust coaching strategies as needed.
- Communicate regularly with clients and employers to ensure a positive and collaborative relationship.
- You get to participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
As a valued employee of our organization, you will enjoy the following benefits:
- SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: $1.00/hour shift differential for hours worked after 5:00 pm Monday-Friday, and for all hours worked on the weekends!
- Work in a rewarding and meaningful career that makes a difference in the lives of others.
- Join a supportive and caring team that values your contributions, innovation and growth.
- Enjoy a competitive wage and a generous benefits package that includes (for employees working 30 hours/week):
- Health insurance that covers many medical, dental and vision expenses for you and your dependents
- Short-term disability insurance in case of unexpected illness or accidents
- Life insurance that provides financial protection for your loved ones in case of unexpected events
- 401k plan with generous company match that helps you save for your retirement goals
- Paid time off and holidays
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15