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Summer Youth Program Job Coach
A Great Opportunity/ $18.00 ~ $19.50 per hour / Full Time/ Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm with occasional evening and weekends
At the ViaQuest Foundation, our Transition Services team, partners with local, regional and national businesses and school districts to develop and promote Transition-aged youth in the workplace. We provide work experience opportunities that help Transition-aged youth identify career paths and foster independence. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the students we serve!
Responsibilities may include:
Responsibilities may include:
- Support and mentor small groups of high school students to develop skills necessary for entering the workforce, such as professional development and soft skills training.
- Train and supervise students who may have developmental disabilities to acquire the skills needed to perform specific job tasks, work routines and personal life habits.
- Assist students in performing their work responsibilities in a way that fosters independence, develop natural supports and help to ensure retention.
- Provide daily job skills training with a focus on community employment and inclusion.
This position is great for:
- College Students- Work FT for the summer in a fun youth program!
- Para- Professionals looking to make extra income during Summer Vacation!
- Those interested in gaining more experience in the IDD field.
- Those who want to gain experience while taking classes.
- Candidates of all ages (high school graduates - retirees).
- Experience within the field of special education, developmental disabilities or in a youth-centered field is preferred.
- Professional, responsible, mature, and flexible.
- Knowledge of food industry, retail, and hospitality services is a plus.
- Professionally maintain daily documentation.
What ViaQuest can offer you:
- Paid training.
- Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
- Employee discount program.
- Paid-time off.
- Employee referral bonus program.
- Professional networking opportunities.
- Experience positively impacting the lives of youth.
- Help the team create a better future for youth.
About ViaQuest
To learn more about the ViaQuest Foundation
http://www.viaquestinc.com/specialized-services/vdi/
From Our Employees To You
http://careers.viaquestinc.com/viaquest-culture-of-choice/
Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program!
https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/
Do you have questions?
Email us at Careers@ViaQuestInc.com
To learn more about the ViaQuest Foundation
http://www.viaquestinc.com/specialized-services/vdi/
From Our Employees To You
http://careers.viaquestinc.com/viaquest-culture-of-choice/
Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program!
https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/
Do you have questions?
Email us at Careers@ViaQuestInc.com
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