Job Description
The job Coach must be dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in achieving meaningful employment.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of about 10-15 clients, primarily in the field (90% of time spent at individuals' job sites).
- Teach, assist, and support new workers in their jobs using techniques such as demonstration of tasks, modeling, counseling, observation, and discussion.
- Provide training and support to workers with disabilities, ensuring their success in their roles.
- Assist new workers with travel from home to job sites when needed.
- Write detailed service notes after each session to monitor client progress and outcomes.
Qualifications
- One year of experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
- Flexibility in work hours and ability to respond to the scheduling needs of the individual. May include early morning, evening and/or weekend hours.
- Direct Support Professional (DSP) experience a Plus
- Understanding of Person Centered Planning.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills, including effective writing and oral communication skills.
- Associate's Degree
Schedule:
- 1 position: Monday – Friday, 1pm – 10pm
- 2 positions: Monday – Friday, 10am – 7pm, with occasional weekends
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
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Experience:
Work Location: In person