What are the responsibilities and job description for the Job Coach position at waynearc?
Now Hiring - Job Coach
Imagine a Career where you help others find their passion.
Why Join Our Team:
The Arc Wayne, a parent-based organization, advocates for and supports persons of all ages with or without disabilities. We assist individuals in taking their full, independent, productive place in society through an array of quality, individualized services.
Benefits:
- Generous Paid Vacation Time
- Sick Time
- 10 Paid holidays
- Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Training
- Bereavement Leave
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement Plan with Agency Match
- And so much more!
Work Schedule: Various schedules available including full time, part time and relief. Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 3:30 pm
A Day in the Life of a Job Coach:
In this vital role, you will support participants in successfully preparing for and/or maintain competitive community integrated employment.
- Work with participants to develop work habits like punctuality, hygiene, productivity, etc. that are necessary to obtain and maintain employment
- Models appropriate work behavior
- Transports participants to and from work sites
- Provides accurate information to the Program Supervisor and Case Manager about the participants progress
- May perform job tasks along with participants
- Uses resources to assist participants with employment/job exploration and discovery
- Completes documentation as needed
Who We are Looking For:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Excellent communication skills
- One year of work experience working with individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities and/or in a vocational rehabilitation setting preferred.
- Must possess a valid NYS Driver's License that meets agency driver standards.
The Arc Wayne Values:
- Respect
- Integrity
- Diversity
- Innovation
- Empowerment
Are you retired, bored or looking to have fun while making some money? Apply now to join our amazing Arc Wayne team as a Job Coach! Flexible schedules, including part time and relief opportunities.