What are the responsibilities and job description for the Job Coach position at Autism Center of Nebraska, Inc.?
The Autism Center of Nebraska, Inc. (ACN) is growing and actively seeking highly motivated and compassionate professionals to join our team. We are currently hiring for a Job Coach. Excellent pay. Primarily day hours. Great for someone who is in need of some flexibility in their work schedule.
Our Job Coaches at ACN work with adults who experience autism and other developmental disabilities.
The Job Coach is expected to have:
· Good oral and written communication skills
· The ability to communicate and build relationships with employers and clients
· The ability to meet the physical requirements of the various jobs assigned
· The ability to work flexible work schedules
· Successful and stable personal work experience
· Experiences working with individuals with disabilities
· Reliable transportation with the ability to move from work site to work site
The Job Coach will be responsible for:
· Attending orientation and training with the client at the job site
· Supporting the client on the job
· Working with employers and co-workers to develop natural supports on the job
· Making sure the job is being done to the employer’s specifications
· Supporting the client with training or accommodations/modifications as needed
· Providing social skill instruction and practice
· Assisting with problem solving skills
· Evaluating and monitoring the client’s job performance
Benefits:
- Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees (30 hours a week or more). All employees are eligible for Earned Time-Off (Vacation),Sick Time, and 401(k).
Training/Certification
- First Aid/CPR
- Medication Aide
- BART (Behavioral Assessment & Redirection Techniques)
- On-the-Job Training
All paid trainings
Requirements
· Must be at least 19 years of age
· High school graduate or equivalent
· Valid driver's license
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $16